Institution of Electrical Engineers
The
Institution of Electrical Engineers or
IEE (pronounce: eye-double-e) is a
professional body of electrical engineers. Founded in
1871, IEE is the largest professional engineering society in Europe and has a worldwide membership of just under 140,000. A similar organisation
IEEE exists in the
United States.
- "These men and women, who have joined together to promote the advancement of electrical, electronic and manufacturing science and engineering, range from students to the most distinguished and highly qualified members of the profession."
One of its most famous standards is the UK Wiring Regulations, now adopted as
BS76717671.
The society promotes professional electrical engineering and many of its members are accredited with the Chartered Engineer title.
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