IEEE Standards Association
Inspire. Invent. Innovate.
IEEE-SA offers a flexible, efficient and collaborative platform for technology exploration and advancement. Participation is open to anyone.
Join the Ranks of the Technical Elite
When you engage with IEEE, you join the ranks of Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Nicola Tesla, Guglielmo Marconi and a host of other outstanding thought leaders.
Help Build a Better World
Every day, IEEE Standards help build global technology products that have improved safety, efficiency, interoperablity, and sustainablity. Join us and make a difference.
We're Not Just for Engineers
Participation is open to technologists, designers, engineers, developers, architects, business strategists, writers and more. Join our global ranks and help build a better future.
Build a Better Career
For students, young professionals and even those well immersed in their careers, engaging in IEEE technology exploration and standards development can build specialized knowledge, achievements and networking opportunities that may serve as an advantage in your professional career.
Make a Visible Mark on Tomorrow’s Technology
From WIFI to Green Tech, Medical Devices to Robotics; the collaboration and thought leadership that goes into IEEE Standards is reflected in thousands of leading edge technologies today.
Programs and Services to Fit Your Interests and Needs
Industry Connections
We create a progressive environment for the global exploration of evolving and emerging technologies. Help define emerging trends and game-changing technology by participating in research, events, and collaborative discussion.
Participation is Easy & Open to Everyone
Join global thought leaders, industry and technology experts to help define the standards that change the way people live, work and communicate.
Registration, Certification, Marketing & More
Bring your products to market and drive global confidence in the quality, safety and interoperability you offer.
Help Drive the Next Generation of Standards
For Individuals
Anyone Can Participate in Standards Development
IEEE-SA Members can lead groups and ballot on standards. Here's how you can get involved:
For Corporate Participants
Companies Working Together at the IEEE-SA
To engage in the Entity Process, IEEE-SA Corporate Membership is necessary.
Expand Your Relationship With IEEE-SA
Some additional ways you can contribute to the technology development community.
- Submit a Project Request
Information on requesting the initiation of a new standards development project. - Honor a Worthy Colleague
Nominate someone, for a Standards Award, who has made significant contributions to IEEE standards. - Suggest a New Area of Development
Coming Soon! Take part in future of emerging tech & standards development.
- Serve on SA Boards & Committees
Help govern and oversee the IEEE-SA & the standards development process. - Create Your Activity Profile
Designate the committees & projects that interest you. - Join a Balloting Group
Express your interest in voting participation for various projects.
Explains how IEEE builds the consensus necessary to launch their global standards.
Standards Education
For both students & academia alike, the knowledge of standards can help facilitate the transition from classroom to professional practice.