About us
Hethel Engineering Centre is an award-winning innovation hub serving the high-performance engineering and manufacturing sector in the East of England.
The success of HEC has resulted in dramatic growth over the last decade, with dozens of extra workshops and offices created to service the regional need for a supportive and engaging hub for the type of high-skilled, high-growth businesses in demand across Norfolk and the rest of the UK.
In 2006, Hethel Engineering Centre was created by Norfolk County Council in partnership with the East of England Development Agency, local industry and other partners as a hub for engineering and business in the region.
Since it’s opening in 2006, Hethel Engineering Centre has provided office, workshop and hot-desking space for over 200 ground-breaking and innovative businesses, including supporting over 180 start-ups, that have created over 1000 new jobs for the region. The Centre’s team have supported these businesses and thousands of others across the region through direct business support, networking and over 400 events.
You can find a full list of those working from the centre on Our Members page.
Careers, Training and Apprenticeships
With so many exciting companies working from our centre there are lots of interesting roles in which to work. You can find out more about the career, training and apprenticeship opportunities on offer with some of our tenants by using the links below:
- Beattie Passive Build Systems
- Darlston Technology Consultancy
- Multimatic Automotive Engineers
- Optima Packaging Solutions
- Opito Skills for Oil and Gas
- Syrinix Intelligent Pipeline Monitoring
- Tech Mahindra IT Services
Find out more
To learn more about Hethel Engineering Centre and the companies that work here visit our website.