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Senior Engineer Jobs in ​Barnard Castle

Senior Engineer

A Senior Engineer is responsible for taking the lead on technical projects within the engineering team. As a senior engineer, you will help to design, develop and test new solutions – as well as being responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting existing asset and infrastructure.

The most important skills a Senior Engineer should possess are technical knowledge, problem-solving, leadership, the ability to support junior colleagues, communication skills and being able to interact well with people. A Senior Engineer is responsible for overseeing the development of projects from concept to completion. The Senior Engineer ensures project goals are met, budgets are kept under control and work is delivered safely to industry regulations.

To be a Senior Engineer, you will typically be expected to hold a formal qualification, such as a degree, have extensive experience in your industry and be able to communicate complex concepts effectively. To undertake a Senior Engineer role you must have good knowledge of various engineering aspects such as maths, physics and electronics.

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​Barnard Castle

​Barnard Castle is a historic market town in Teesdale, within the county of County Durham. ​Barnard Castle lies on sloping ground above the River Wear, 6 miles south of Darlington and 16 miles north of Hambleton. The town got its name from the castle around which it was built and was founded by Bernard de Balliol after he had lost his possessions during the ownership dispute between King John and Stephen Langton.

The engineering sector in Barnard Castle is booming, with the development of new wind turbines and the construction of a large new factory for two global manufacturing giants. The area is a world leader in its field and welcomes commuters who have an interest in technology and green living.

Transport to and from Barnard Castle is easy. If you're coming by train, there is a regular rail service every day and many commuters use this route as part of their daily commute. The bus services are also well-regarded, with frequent services during the week.

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