Business

Showcasing engineering

The University of Ulster has teamed up with some of the most successful and high-growth companies in the north to showcase the skills of local engineering students and boost career prospects.

Huhtamaki in Lurgan; B/EAerospace, Kilkeel; Crossland Tankers, Swatragh; Elite Electronic Systems, Enniskillen, Terex Corporation, Omagh and Intelesens in Belfast are working with the university on the initiative which sees first year students competing in engineering challenges.