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​Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineers work across a multitude of engineering sectors, but often specialise in one particular area such as piping, HVAC and mechanical handling. A Senior Mechanical Engineer must hold effective project implementation planning skills as a senior member of the team, as well as provide expert advice to stakeholders within the business and project teams. Typical work a Senior Mechanical Engineer will undertake includes carrying out surveys, producing calculations and computer-aided design drawings, working to relevant safety standards and international design codes.

A Senior Mechanical Engineer will usually hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline. Other technical qualifications may include MCIBSE, MIET or HNC/HND. Senior Mechanical Engineers may also hold Chartered Engineer status, or be working towards it.

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​Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a port city in England within the south coast area, located on the shore of the English Channel. Portsmouth is known for its prehistoric ruins and beautiful coastline and has also been an important military harbour over many years, with a large Royal Navy base located there.

The engineering sector in Portsmouth is primarily focused on the shipbuilding industry. The city's shipyard employs more than 3,000 workers. However, over the past 20 years the sector has continued to grow rapidly with new technology and products being developed daily.

Portsmouth is well served by transport, with the nearest national railway station being Portsmouth and Southsea, which is about 5 miles from the city. Portsmouth is served by Junction 5 of the M275 motorway and has a number of other major roads within its boundaries.

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