Young talents and education
Nationwide Initiatives
As a key industry, mechanical and plant engineering in North Rhine-Westphalia needs highly qualified employees who can identify and exploit opportunities for innovation even in a turbulent environment. We are looking for the best minds and talents who can implement and shape innovations on their own responsibility.
Regional Activities
There are many activities organised by ProduktionNRW’s network partners throughout North Rhine-Westphalia. These activities aim at young people such as pupils, students, teachers and companies.
Links Study & Education
These useful links about studies, education and trainings give you a short overview of the topic.
News Young talents and education
Securing skilled workers through continuing vocational training
The shortage of skilled workers is becoming increasingly urgent. In-company further training and qualification of the company’s own workforce can be decisive building blocks in keeping a company competitive.
Salaries in mechanical and plant engineering
Salaries continue to play a central role in personnel development – the new VDMA Salary Study 2023/2024 presents salaries in 160 positions tailored to the mechanical engineering sector.
New approaches to recruiting young talent
The shortage of skilled workers, increasing innovative strength and passing on know-how and tradition are just some of the reasons why new approaches to recruiting young trainees are necessary.