Expanding Women's Opportunities

Women in Aerospace (WIA) is dedicated to expanding women's opportunities for leadership and increasing their visibility in the aerospace community, both in the US and internationally.

Our membership, consisting of both women and men, share an interest in a broad spectrum of aerospace issues, including human space flight, aviation, remote sensing, satellite communications, robotic space exploration, and the policy issues surrounding these fields.

Membership in WIA offers significant benefits and opportunities:

• Networking: Formal and informal discussions and interaction with leading aerospace professionals from government, academia and the private sector.
  
• Programming: Access to, and participation in, high-quality programs and events featuring topics of critical importance to the aerospace industry.
  
• Professional Development: Practical, substantive advice and insights coupled with direct contact with leading industry players to facilitate professional growth and development at all stages of a career.
  
• Recognition of Technical and Community Accomplishments: A forum to recognize and showcase outstanding women in the aerospace industry for their leadership and achievement.
  
• Career Resources: Job banks, mentoring relationships and career-building workshops and other events aimed at providing opportunities for aerospace professionals to expand their career options.
  

WIA's Corporate Members that Support our Mission:

Platinum Members: Booz Allen Hamilton, Lockheed Martin and United Space Alliance

Gold Members: ATK, The Avascent Group, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., The Boeing Company, MITRE Corporation, Northrop Grumman Corporation and United Technologies Corporation

Silver Members: Aerojet, The Aerospace Corporation, General Dynamics and Raytheon

Bronze Members: Arianespace, Computer Science Corporation, DigitalGlobe, DuPont, Dynamac Corporation, IntelSat General Corporation, ITT, Orbital Sciences Corporation, SAIC, United Launch Alliance and Wexler & Walker Public Policy Associates

Non-Profit Members: AIA, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and International Space University