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​Mechanical Project Engineer Jobs in Heysham

​Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical project engineer is a highly skilled professional who plans and oversees mechanical engineering projects. They are responsible for ensuring that a project meets the brief and is completed on schedule and within budget. A mechanical project engineer may work on smaller projects like a new HVAC system or a large scale project such as a new oil refinery.

A mechanical project engineer must be aware of all the requirements necessary to meet building codes and comply with local regulations. A mechanical project engineer would typically have a degree in mechanical engineering and several years’ experience.

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​Heysham

Heysham is a small town on the coast of Lancashire, England. It is by the Irish Sea and has a harbour, which connects it to Ireland or Scotland. Heysham has a reputation for being easy to get around and its laid-back attitude makes it a popular port for tourists. There are plenty of shops and restaurants nearby, with more opening every year as the economy grows.

Heysham is home to the largest nuclear power plants in Europe. It was built over a three-year period between 1966 and 1969 to provide electricity for the national grid. With six reactors, it produces 8% of UK's electricity, enough power for six million homes.

Heysham has good transport links to the surrounding areas including Bridgewater and Morecambe. The town has its own railway station, which sees services connecting you with Burnley, Blackpool, Leeds and Manchester. You can also use the Heysham Ferry Terminal to travel further afield to Ireland or Northern Ireland via Belfast. There are two bus services running through Heysham as well, which connect you to Lancaster and Fleetwood.

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