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Tuesday 14 June 2011

Siemens UK to create hundreds of green engineering jobs

Siemens has announced the creation of up to 340 UK jobs as part of a new high voltage transmission project based in Manchester.

Manchester-based Siemens Transmission and Distribution is developing its projects business, which designs and builds transmission systems to connect national power networks to new energy sources – especially offshore wind.

Most of the jobs – there could be up to 340 – will be based at a purpose-built facility currently under construction at Princess Park in Manchester. The building, which will be called the Renewable Energy Engineering Centre, will house the Siemens Global Centre of Competence for High Voltage Grid Connections (HVDC).

Read the entire article at Renewable Energy Focus

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