What Does a Senior Project Engineer Do?
A senior project engineer holds a prestigious position of great responsibility. The primary role of a senior project engineer is to oversee and manage large, complex projects. There are several types of project engineers, in almost every discipline of engineering. In order to become a senior project engineer, a university degree in an engineering discipline is required. In addition to this formal training, candidates are typically required to obtain professional certification as an engineer. Many project engineers take additional training to become a project management professional (PMP). This type of training provides valuable skills in project management.