Past Event! Note: this event has already taken place.
| When: | Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 |
| Time: | 1:30 pm — 2:30 pm |
| Location: | Canal Building, 6112 |
| Audience: | Current Students |
| Contact: | Rachel Deneault, WiE@carleton.ca |
Description
In this Candid Conversation (an informal mentorship event), you will hear from a representative at Lockheed Martin about their experience going from university into the workforce and how they’ve set her career up for success. This is a small group setting, with a maximum of eight women students, where back and forth conversation is strongly encouraged.
This event will be held in-person and there will be light refreshments available for attendees.
Who can attend the event?
We encourage women from all backgrounds and identities to join this Candid Conversation, especially women students in a Carleton University Bachelor, Master’s or Doctoral program, of: engineering, IT, applied science, computer science, mathematics, or physics. We are committed to creating spaces that are welcoming and supportive to women of all backgrounds, intersecting identities, and experiences – including racialized women, women with disabilities, Indigenous women, etc.
About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.
Speaker
Lauren Soulsby, Systems Engineer Associate
Originally from Nova Scotia, Lauren Soulsby graduated from Carleton University’s Mechanical Engineering program with High Distinction in May 2021. While completing her university degree, she joined MDS Aero Support Corp. through the Carleton co-op program. During this placement, Lauren supported the systems engineering team with delivering turnkey Gas Turbine Engine test facilities to international clients. After graduation, Lauren joined Lockheed Martin Canada as a Systems Engineering Associate on the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program. Lauren is actively working on the Above Water Warfare (AWW) team, as a Subcontract Technical Authority for the Spy-7 Radar and Surveillance Systems. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys living an active lifestyle and can be spotted running and biking along the canal, and skiing at various hills around Ottawa.
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Thank You
This event would not be possible without the support of Lockheed Martin.
