Mechanical Engineering Manager Jobs

Engineering is a rapidly changing field with new opportunities. At Ladders, we provide the most comprehensive list of Mechanical Engineering Manager jobs for professionals looking to make their next big career move. These positions are challenging, rewarding, and offer salaries of $100000 and above.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineering Manager, professionals are responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities in the field of mechanical engineering. This involves research and development, product design, testing and production.

Skills and Experience Required

Successful Mechanical Engineering Managers usually have a Bachelor's or a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, coupled with several years of experience. They have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and managerial skills.

Career Opportunities and Job Prospects

The field of mechanical engineering management offers abundant opportunities for career growth. Higher education and experience can lead to senior positions, and even opportunities to teach at a collegiate level.

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$140K - $170K *

Contribute to innovative pavement management projects, overseeing evaluation, design, and preservation efforts while collaborating with clients across various levels. Embrace opportunities for career...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$248K - $310K *

Lead a team tackling high-fidelity code representation in a player-coach role. Drive the integration of coding agents, shape architecture, and enhance developer experience while cultivating a high-per...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's shaping lunar technologies and missions through innovative engineering solutions. This role involves defining end-to-end mission concepts and collaborating on groundbreaking space s...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $195K *

Champion the evolution of the in-cab experience, transforming AI-powered tools into trusted companions for drivers. Lead product vision, cross-functional collaboration, and impactful research to enhan...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project proposals by leveraging your expertise in engineering and cost analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate quotations for Low Voltage and Medium Voltage swit...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $143K *

Transform Talent processes by leading optimization and standardization initiatives. Collaborate across functions to implement technology and AI solutions that enhance efficiency and improve experience...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $176K *

Unlock your potential by joining our team to drive AI-enabled technology solutions across operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape a comprehensive tech roadmap that enhances sales...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at driving commercial growth initiatives across multiple business segments, fostering collaboration among sales, marketing, and operations to enhance execution and market positioni...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $147K *

Join a team that's shaping the future through strategic innovation and deep market insights. You'll lead product strategies that drive growth and respond to customer needs, ensuring impactful solution...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a leadership role driving sales and team development. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage key accounts, and leverage your expertise to build strong client relationships in the...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $207K *

Optimize multi-functional project teams while managing complex technology projects. Drive customer relationships, ensuring alignment with tech roadmaps and enhancing service visibility. Lead initiativ...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $160K *

Oversee critical mechanical systems commissioning for large-scale data center projects. Engage with contractors and client teams to ensure proper installation, testing, and documentation while driving...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage product development and project execution, optimize market strategies while ensuring compliance. Drive profitability and innovation through collaboration with stakeholders and technica...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$270K - $360K *

Take ownership of a portfolio of AI-powered talent management products, leading a 50+ member engineering team to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance organizational performance and employee dev...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$126K - $166K *

Elevate your career by managing vital wastewater projects across the Northeast. Collaborate with experts, lead diverse teams, and ensure compliance, all while enhancing community resilience and advanc...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives across diverse DoD programs. Manage comprehensive project portfolios while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering exceptional out...

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3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $217K *

Shape global manufacturing excellence by leading a diverse team in standardizing processes, advancing automation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring safety and quality across int...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data capture for robotics in Physical AI. As a Product Manager, you will own product tooling and ensure high-quality data operations, enhancing workflows and standards fo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$109K - $159K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation in manufacturing through automation and continuous improvement. Provide technical leadership, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-function...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Champion complex projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely, budget-compliant delivery, and effective communication with stakeholders while mentoring junior team members for successfu...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $178K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on the design and analysis of advanced nuclear piping systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while mentorin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $140K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate marketing initiatives into actionable technical solutions, driving product development and managing product lifecycles within the entertainment ind...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing and overseeing structural engineering projects. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion and adherence to client specifications while maintaining project q...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Champion AI-driven workflow improvements, enhancing contractor onboarding and compliance. Lead cross-functional initiatives to deliver measurable outcomes and optimize safety decisions for diverse use...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of impactful public-sector technology projects, ensuring timely delivery and scope adherence while coordinating diverse teams. Leverage Agile methodologies and technical expertise to dr...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What degrees are often seen in Mechanical Engineering Manager roles?question toggle

    Mechanical Engineering managers usually have a Bachelor's or a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • What does a Mechanical Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Mechanical Engineering Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities in the field of mechanical engineering. This involves research and development, product design, testing and production.

  • What skills do Mechanical Engineering Managers need?question toggle

    Mechanical Engineering Managers need excellent analytical, problem-solving, and managerial skills.

  • What is the career progression for a Mechanical Engineering Manager?question toggle

    Higher education and experience can lead to senior positions, and even opportunities to teach at a collegiate level.