Celebrating engineering & manufacturing talent
Welcome to the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026
Now in its 12th year, the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026, in partnership with Babcock, celebrate the students, apprentices, employers, teams and educators shaping the future of the UK engineering and manufacturing sector.
Winners of the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026
We’re delighted to reveal our inspiring winners.
Celebrating the exceptional individuals and organisations who are empowering the next generation of talent, fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration while we embrace a new ‘golden era’ of great British engineering.
"With such energy and so many uplifting stories, who couldn’t be optimistic about the future of engineering and manufacturing? The winners and nominees radiate the drive, ingenuity and aptitude that breathe new life into our industry and economy."
Ann Watson, CEO of Enginuity
Graduate, Degree or Higher Level Apprentice of the Year 2026
Lucy Yelland, Automation Engineer Degree Apprentice at Siemens
Best of British 2026
Olivia Lane, Mechatronics Apprentice at Amazon
The Best of British Engineering Award sponsored by Enginuity is decided on the evening of the ceremony, from the individual winners across all categories.
This award recognises either individuals who have achieved or demonstrated outstanding commitment to their profession or organisations that are leading in their field and helping to make our world better using engineering or manufacturing advances in technology, innovation, thought leadership or environmental impact.
Congratulations, Olivia!
Meet all finalists
Read the stories of all our finalists, making a difference in the engineering and manufacturing sector and beyond.
Meet the finalistsWatch the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026
Couldn’t make it on the night? Catch up on all the inspiration, recognition and celebration from this year’s Enginuity Skills Awards.
Browse the 2026 gallery
Relive the moments from the awards evening with our full photo gallery.
From arrivals and networking to the winners' celebrations on stage, see how we brought together the sector to recognise excellence in engineering and manufacturing.
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