Senior Technical Engineer – Job Description

📌 Role Overview

A Senior Technical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining technical systems and solutions. The role also involves leading technical projects, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring high-quality performance, reliability, and efficiency of systems.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage technical projects from planning to execution
Design, develop, and improve engineering systems and processes
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions
Supervise and support junior engineers and technical staff
Conduct system testing, analysis, and performance optimization
Ensure compliance with technical standards and safety regulations
Prepare technical reports, documentation, and project updates
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, design, production, IT, etc.)
Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements
Ensure timely completion of projects within budget

🧠 Skills & Competencies

Strong technical and analytical skills
Leadership and team management abilities
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Project management and planning skills
Good communication and reporting skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

🎓 Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, or related field)
Master’s degree or professional certifications (preferred)
Technical certifications relevant to industry (optional advantage)

🧰 Experience

5–8+ years of experience in a relevant engineering/technical field
Experience in handling projects and leading teams is required

⚙️ Work Environment

Offices, industrial sites, construction sites, manufacturing plants, or IT environments
May involve site visits, fieldwork, or travel depending on industry
Mix of desk work and hands-on technical work

📊 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Successful completion of projects within time and budget
System performance and reliability improvements
Reduction in technical issues and downtime
Team performance and productivity
Compliance with quality and safety standards

🔄 Career Progression

Senior Technical Engineer → Lead Engineer → Technical Manager → Head of Engineering / CTO

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