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from the Mechanical Partners team

Blog
Managing Shutdown Projects: Best Practices for Mechanical Teams
Shutdown projects, often called turnarounds, are critical for maintaining equipment
3rd December 2025

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Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering for 2026
As we approach 2026, mechanical engineering is on the cusp
25th November 2025

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Transitioning from Contract to Permanent Mechanical Positions
Contract work offers flexibility and diverse experience, but many mechanical
4th November 2025

Advice
Safety Certifications for Mechanical Roles in the UK
In the mechanical engineering sector, particularly on high-hazard sites in
21st October 2025

Blog
Mechanical Partners at the Engineering & Technology Solutions Exhibition
In the fast-paced world of mechanical engineering, events like the
19th September 2025

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Avoiding Burnout: Balancing productivity and wellbeing
Long shifts, travel, tight deadlines, and demanding project specs, engineers
3rd September 2025

Advice
Networking strategies for career success
When it comes to progressing your career in the engineering
3rd September 2025

Advice
The Importance of Upskilling: Staying Relevant in Changing Times
The engineering world is changing fast. Whether it’s new technologies,
20th August 2025

Advice
Why Shift Patterns Are Breaking Your Workforce (and What to Do About It)
When our MD, Jon Golding, shared a post on LinkedIn
23rd July 2025

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How to Navigate Career Progression in a Competitive Market
In today’s engineering landscape, the best opportunities don’t always go
23rd July 2025