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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$100K - $120K *

Optimize the management of multiple high voltage energy retrofit projects nationwide, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards. Bring your expertise to lead teams, oversee subcont...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Engineer the future of mission-critical data center projects by managing the entire design lifecycle, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring adherence to client and industry standards whil...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead large-scale geotechnical and environmental projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Engage clients and manage resources to deliver exceptional project outcomes while fostering team gro...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Manage critical technical projects ensuring timely completion and alignment with nuclear security requirements. Lead project teams in defining scope, budgets, and schedules, while navigating risks and...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $175K *

Drive innovation as a Lead Electrical Engineer, providing technical direction and oversight for diverse projects. Collaborate within a dynamic team, advancing electrical design standards through mento...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer your expertise in a hands-on leadership role guiding a dynamic engineering team while driving software delivery, fostering innovation, and enhancing operational standards in a modern tech envi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $129K *

Lead the design and analysis of nuclear power plant systems. Oversee project teams and ensure compliance with engineering standards while developing innovative solutions for plant operation and modifi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Empower regional growth by leading the civil engineering practices, enhancing team performance, and fostering client relationships while driving sustainable success across multiple locations and shapi...

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2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by overseeing construction, ensuring quality, compliance, and safety. Collaborate with contractors and clients to align project plans with goals, maintaining effective communicat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering groundbreaking AI-driven security initiatives, managing complex programs across teams. Drive operationalization while ensuring risk management and stakeholder alignment w...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance category management strategies to enhance supply chain performance. Collaborate with stakeholders and suppliers, analyze market trends, and optimize cost and delivery solutions for enterprise...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's designing innovative mechanical systems and components. Drive projects from concept through testing and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effecti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$220K - $275K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers while overseeing technical execution. Drive innovative solutions and maintain coding practices, ensuring professional development and project delivery, all within a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K *

Lead the charge in mobile application engineering to develop offline-first solutions, manage a team of engineers, and collaborate with product management to execute on technical roadmaps that drive us...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the Machine Learning Platform team, enhancing our foundational systems for model training and evaluation. Drive innovative solutions, reduce technical debt, and foster a cu...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading diverse teams, ensuring safe practices, and enhancing collaboration among stakeholders, while implementing key processes to improve project outcomes and foster strong...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $176K *

Join a team that's passionate about project success and safety, leading high-stakes data center projects by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, solving issues proactively, and driving business...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $225K *

Drive innovation and strategic leadership in wastewater treatment and reuse projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering client...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $103K *

Join a team that drives strategic initiatives and operational excellence, leading cross-functional projects to enhance collaboration and deliver impactful solutions. Shape organizational growth and im...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's enhancing energy solutions by executing complex electrical designs, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with standards to deliver high-quality projects in power systems and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead preconstruction initiatives for a portfolio of data center projects, managing GC and trade partner procurement, establishing strategies, and ensuring effective oversight throughout the preconstru...

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4 weeks ago

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

$213K - $355K *

Tackle high-impact research in frontier industrial AI, developing innovative models, algorithms, and evaluation frameworks. Lead initiatives that push the boundaries of technology while collaborating...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of defense technology as a Senior Systems Engineer, bridging hardware, firmware, and cloud systems. Drive architecture, ensure coherent product integration, and own critical systems e...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K *

Grow your career by leading tunnel design and construction projects, managing teams, and engaging clients to drive successful outcomes in the underground services sector. Join us in shaping the future...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $165K *

Manage program performance by overseeing task integration and ensuring timely project delivery across various technical initiatives, including cloud modernization, while maintaining high-quality stand...

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4 weeks 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.