Interpretation of the quote

“While all engineers should have good communication skills, global engineers face additional challenges, making effective communication an imperative.” Debra Kraft, Careers Content Writer, Demand Media (2016) Global Engineers face more language barriers and cultural differences as compared to engineers who work locally mainly. Although engineers need to have good communication skills to communicate effectively, global engineers have the added challenge of needing to understand more social and cultural norms in the location they are working in.