Welcome to the SAE Southern California Section

The SAE Southern California Section is an outstanding resource for engineering, technical and management professionals involved all aspects of the vehicle mobility industry in and around the Southern California area, as far north as San Luis Obispo, except San Diego County..

Local SAE members volunteer their leadership time and talent to organize activities and opportunities for you to network with other professionals, stay up to date on technology and trends, learn more about the industry and companies in our area, find new suppliers, vendors, employees, customers, and much more!

Bookmark our site to stay abreast of upcoming events.

Send an email to ms069@email.sae.org for more information or to:

Get involved in the leadership of our Section
Learn how the Section can help you develop valuable career skills that will benefit you on the job
Offer a tour or event at your facility
Suggest ideas for future events or meeting topics
Connect with engineering students and young professionals in your region
Learn how you can help encourage children in your local school district to be more interested in science, technology, engineering and math

SAE SoCal Facebook Page

See photos from recent events on our SAE SoCal facebook page.

'Momentum', the monthly newsletter of the SAE Southern California Section, can now be accessed from this web site in .pdf format.
Below are the 3 most recent issues.

Archived copies are kept on the SAE SoCal Public Forum.

SAE SoCal Board Meetings

SoCal section Governing Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month, and begin at 6:30 p.m. We adjourn by 8:00 p.m.

All members are cordially invited to these meetings.

Please check our Events page by clicking on 'Events' in the menu bar above.

Tips on how to use this web site

These web pages are the Southern California Section's part of the main SAE web site. Click on 'Related Links' below if you wish to access the main SAE web site. Also, by clicking on any of the top four categories in the blue menu bar to the top left, you will navigate to the topic indicated on the main SAE web site. These categories (Special Interest Communities, Section Support, Local Events Calendar, and Section Discussions) link to the main SAE web site and not to the Southern California Section's web pages.

The other categories on the menu bar to the left appear under the heading 'For Section Officers Only'. SoCal Section Officers can click on any of these categories to put new material onto the Section web pages, or to edit or delete existing material. The end result, the Section's total web entry, is completely open to all. For access to any of the individual categories, click on 'Section Home', 'Events', 'Officers', or 'Newsletter', on the menu bar at the top right of this page. Note that 'Announcements' appear as part of the 'Section Home' page.