engineering position
noun phraseUK /ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ pəˈzɪʃən/
US /ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ pəˈzɪʃən/
A job where someone uses science and math to build or fix things.
She got an engineering position at a company that makes robots.
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2. A specific place or spot where engineering work is done.
The new engineering position on the factory floor is near the assembly line.
3. A point of view or opinion held by an engineer.
From an engineering position, the bridge design is safe and strong.
4. A way of standing or sitting used while doing engineering tasks.
He adjusted his engineering position to reach the control panel.