Join Us in
Austin, Texas
WE Local in Austin, Texas, will bring together women and allies in engineering and technology for professional development and networking in a city known for its innovation, tech community, and vibrant engineering scene.
February 20 – 21, 2026
Thank You to Our WE Local Partners!
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WE Local Partners
Partners gain visibility, increased brand awareness, valuable professional connections and more through their participation at WE Local.
Career Fair
Check out the WE Local Austin Partners below. Add your profile to the Career Center and share your resume with WE Local Partners.
Meet the Advisory Board
The conference is led by a regional team of dedicated SWE members. Read more about our leaders who help make WE Local possible.
Agenda is Live!
With dozens of sessions across multiple tracks, there will be no shortage of ideas . From career management and strategic leadership, to technical innovations – there is something for everyone! Click below to start planning.
Keynote Speakers
Don’t miss the chance to learn from these influential voices and engage in meaningful discussions that will shape the future of our profession!
Featuring: Dale Wilsher and Rita Munarwi
Networking
It can be difficult to connect outside of your organization or discipline. WE Local brings together diverse backgrounds, experience levels, and geographies so you can expand the richness of your network.
Career Advancement
Whether you’re looking to enter the workforce, transition roles, or level up for your next promotion, WE Local is here. Access top engineering and technology organizations, while growing your skillset during educational sessions.
Inclusive Participation
If you require any special accommodations to participate fully, please contact us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
Connect
Check out the WE Local event page on Facebook. New content is added frequently and may be used after the conference for special announcements.