District 04 · The Commons

The people who keep the system running.

SAE is a membership association. Standards, publications and programs exist because engineers, students, educators and volunteers maintain them.

01Future talent

Collegiate competitions

Student teams design, build and test real vehicles — the most direct translation from coursework to engineering practice.

SAE collegiate design competition vehicle

Student membership

Join the association while you study and connect to the wider profession.

STEM education

Programs bringing mobility engineering into classrooms and communities.

02Participate

Three ways to contribute

SAE university programs

University programs

Connecting faculty and students to industry practice.

SAE volunteers

Volunteering

Volunteers run committees, competitions and education programs.

SAE members and engineers

Membership

Join a global association of mobility engineers and technical professionals.

Events are the public squares of the Commons

SAE convenes industry events and conferences where standards work, research and practice meet in person.

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