...advancing the knowledge, understanding, and practice of engineering.

The American Association of Engineering Societies (AAES) is a multidisciplinary organization of engineering societies dedicated to advancing the knowledge, understanding, and practice of engineering. AAES member societies represent the mainstream of U.S. engineering ­ engineers in industry, government, and academia.

The history of AAES starts in 1979 in New York. Today its office and staff are located in Reston, VA.  AAES is a nonprofit organization that operates within a vision, mission, and engineers preamble.