What makes AVEVA an interesting place to build a career?
What you’ll discover:
- Agentic AI and engineering: How agentic AI is transforming engineering from design to operations, across factories, power plants and more.
- Real-world impact at scale: How AVEVA’s software supports 20,000+ customers in 100+ countries, delivering safe energy, clean water and essential goods
- Cambridge roots, global reach: Founded as a research institute with the University of Cambridge, AVEVA is now a global leader still headquartered here
- Career growth: What it is like to be part of a team pioneering AI-driven engineering, working on projects that matter
- Trust and innovation: Learn how they build reliable, trustworthy AI for industries where reliability isn’t optional
Headline sponsor
Aveva
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software and Industrial Intelligence. Its software powers radical collaboration, connecting people, partners and ecosystems to trusted information and AI-enriched insights across energy, manufacturing, infrastructure and beyond. For over 50 years, AVEVA has helped industries push boundaries and pioneer innovative technologies such as AI and machine learning. More than 20,000 enterprises across over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help deliver life’s essentials.
AVEVA offers an inclusive working environment where employees are part of a team developing innovative technology with a focus on sustainability and delivering the essentials of life. For those starting their careers, its graduate, internship and apprenticeship programmes provide opportunities to gain hands-on experience, develop expertise, build professional networks and receive mentoring and support. Employees also benefit from a wide range of benefits supporting family and lifestyle, physical and mental health, financial wellbeing and connections with others.
You can read more about careers at AVEVA here.
Exhibitors
Grace Solutions
Grace Solutions is a Cambridge-based IT services and support company with over 20 years’ experience, providing tailored IT solutions to customers worldwide. It offers a people-focused and flexible working environment for those passionate about technology, service and delivering for clients, with full-time, part-time, hybrid and office-based roles available.
You can read more about careers at Grace Solutions here.
Riverlane
Riverlane is a world leader in Quantum Error Correction, developing technology to make quantum computing useful sooner. Its collaborative culture brings together diverse skills, experiences and perspectives, with regular opportunities for learning and growth, access to quantum experts and clear career progression pathways across all functions.
You can read more about careers at Riverlane here.
Cambridge Royal Albert Homes (CIO)
Cambridge Royal Albert Homes (CIO) is a local housing charity providing social housing for older people of modest means with a connection to Cambridge. Trustees play an active role in shaping strategy and supporting the charity’s operations, with opportunities to use professional skills, work as part of a team and make a positive difference in the local community.
You can read more about careers at Cambridge Royal Albert Homes here.
Neural Concept
Neural Concept develops AI-powered engineering technology that helps businesses accelerate research and development, improve product performance and solve complex challenges. Its team brings together engineers, product specialists and business minds, with a culture that values curiosity, professionalism and passion for real-world impact.
You can read more about careers at Neural Concept here.
Careers Expert
Careerships
Careerships provides personalised career guidance, helping individuals take the next steps towards a fulfilling career. Combining industry knowledge, research, strategy, networks and AI, it provides the knowledge, skills and tools to help people progress towards their career goals.
You can read more about Careerships here.
Bookable Workshop
Building a Powerful Network - led by Richard Edge, CEO and Founder of Careerships
In this 30-minute session, Richard will explore how to build and maintain a powerful network that creates real opportunities, both online and offline.
We’ll cover:
- The different types of networks and networkers — understanding how relationships, communities and connections work in different ways.
- Building your network effectively — practical approaches to meeting the right people and creating meaningful connections.
- Online and offline networking — how to make the most of digital platforms alongside face-to-face opportunities.
- Networking tips that actually work — simple, practical techniques to become a more confident and effective networker.
- Future-proofing your network — how to build relationships that continue to add value as the way we work and connect evolves.
Additional spaces for this workshop may become available on the night, but these will be limited and offered on a first come, first served basis.
Agenda
6:00pm - Registration - Networking over tea, coffee and cake
6.30pm - Talk by AVEVA - What Makes AVEVA an Interesting Place to Build a Career?
A dedicated presentation on how Agentic AI is transforming the future of engineering
7.30pm - Building a Powerful Network Workshop – led by Richard Edge, CEO and Founder of Careerships.
Please note that this is a pre-booked workshop, so you can attend if you have already signed up. A limited number of spaces may become available on the night, but these will be limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
8:00pm - Final Networking
9:00pm - Event Closes
Discover Career Opportunities
- Who are we? We are a membership organisation bringing people together through networking, learning, recruitment and events. We connect and support businesses, sparking collaboration within our vibrant network of members.
- Looking for a new role? A variety of new vacancies, including permanent and temporary positions, are added daily from our vibrant network of members, from start-ups to leading global organisations.
- Want to grow your career? Explore opportunities across a wide range of sectors and specialisms, with roles available at different levels. Whether you’re taking your next career step or looking for a new challenge, our jobs portal makes it easy to discover your next opportunity.
- Why choose us? We have extensive knowledge of the Cambridge ecosystem and a strong network of local organisations. This gives you access to a wide range of opportunities from businesses across the region.
