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 - $140K *

Join a dynamic manufacturing environment to lead operational excellence, ensuring safety and efficiency in chemical processes. Drive continuous improvement while developing leaders and collaborating a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that accelerates project delivery by managing subcontractors and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and budget standards across nationwide projects while fostering strong relationships...

3 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative designs and collaborate within cross-functional teams to transform concepts into high-quality, production-ready mechanical products. Contribute your expertise in a dynamic developme...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive CNC machining excellence by leading process optimization and team development to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment with business objectives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive project execution and technical support, ensuring efficient CAPEX management and operational improvements through effective project scope, schedule, and budget oversight while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer innovation by driving product development from concept to production. Shape new designs and optimize existing products for manufacturability and appeal across diverse applications, ensuring qu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes and ensuring product quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve capabilities, drive efficiency, and mentor your engineering team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Manage and oversee impactful mechanical engineering projects, ensuring effective delivery through strong leadership and collaboration with teams and clients, while enhancing skills and community contr...

4 days ago

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

$126K - $189K *

Manage and lead mechanical design efforts for strategic deterrent systems, combining team oversight with hands-on guidance in design engineering, ensuring project success in a dynamic, mission-critica...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $200K *

Innovate manufacturing strategies for large spacecraft systems. Lead end-to-end processes from prototyping to production, ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to drive DFM improve...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in engineering design for complex water infrastructure projects. Manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure quality and compliance, and serve as the primary liaison for design development...

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

$130K - $150K *

Empower innovation by designing cutting-edge electromechanical systems and production hardware that will transform aerospace and defense industries, collaborating across teams to achieve groundbreakin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $260K *

Drive innovation as you lead a team to architect, build, and scale a transformative AI-driven solution for Coordination of Benefits in healthcare, enhancing accuracy and efficiency for millions of mem...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career as you lead mechanical design for high-impact, energy-efficient systems. Collaborate with diverse teams, mentor engineers, and influence project outcomes while ensuring technical e...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of building systems as you lead high-impact mechanical design projects, collaborating with diverse teams to develop energy-efficient solutions that meet client needs and mentor aspiri...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Champion the mechanical design of advanced building systems, leading teams in delivering energy-efficient, high-performance solutions. Drive project success through collaboration, innovation, and ment...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Innovate high-performance mechanical designs for impactful building systems. Lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor engineers, and drive energy-efficient solutions that align with client goals throughou...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple mechanical projects, ensuring successful execution, adherence to safety standards, and fostering team development while enhancing client relationships and driving...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive mechanical design impact by leading projects and mentoring teams in cutting-edge robotic surgery technology. Collaborate across functions, ensuring design excellence from concept to manufacturin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $209K *

Champion mechanical engineering excellence by leading teams in developing, reviewing, and managing engineering processes, ensuring project delivery, compliance, and stakeholder collaboration in a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety and compliance while meeting budget and timeline goals. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to support project success an...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by leading and developing engineers, enhancing product quality, and improving operational efficiency across diverse product lines in a hands-on supervisory role...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing mechanical systems within a cutting-edge paper mill. Drive reliability and safety through expert oversight, mentoring, and team development while implementing continuous...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of engineering by designing innovative mechanical systems for custom wet processing equipment while collaborating closely with a dedicated team to meet project milestones and enhance...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Champion continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, leading a team to ensure production readiness and successful product launches. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency, design...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.