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 - $130K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a high-performing design team focused on innovative product development and project execution, ensuring quality and efficiency from concept through production...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $150K *

Innovate and lead electrical and hydraulic system projects, diagnose failures, enhance product performance, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring seamless integration of multiple systems across d...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $243K *

Empower your career by leading the strategic direction of manufacturing engineering. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage technical risks, and ensure top-notch delivery of mission-critical sys...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Unlock design excellence in mechanical engineering for critical infrastructure projects. Collaborate across disciplines, ensure compliance with standards, and lead innovative designs to support vital...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Join our team to mentor, analyze, and innovate solutions in mechanical design for complex projects, ensuring excellence while collaborating closely across disciplines to meet project goals and drive t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of advanced engineering solutions by leading mechanical design and troubleshooting efforts in complex nuclear projects, collaborating across teams to optimize processes and ensure com...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$164K - $223K *

Optimize engineering team performance through innovative solutions and strategic leadership, enhancing production capacity while ensuring quality and cost-effective methodologies for complex mechanica...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $90K *

Empower innovation by leading design and engineering solutions, ensuring structural integrity and functionality of systems. Collaborate with a team to exceed customer expectations through effective co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $90K *

Shape the future of medical technology by driving complex mechanical designs and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability in regul...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join us in optimizing large-scale power generation systems for AI superclusters. Lead technical strategies to ensure reliable infrastructure, manage a dynamic team, and implement cutting-edge technolo...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic advancements in large-part machining and engineering at our innovative facilities. Manage multi-disciplinary teams while enhancing execution efficiency and fostering collaboration to me...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's building innovative robotics solutions from the ground up. Lead mechanical design projects, coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts, and mentor junior engineers in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic mechanical engineering team. Oversee vessel outfitting projects, ensuring peak performance and safety while managing design processes and deadlines, ultimately...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join a collaborative team to design custom automation solutions while mentoring entry-level engineers. Contribute to project success through effective communication and engineering expertise in mechan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $219K *

Empower a technical team in the nuclear sector to deliver 3D models and designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Lead projects, mentor engineers, and manage timelines for New Nuclear Plan...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of manufacturing by leading project management efforts, optimizing production processes, and driving successful product launches within a collaborative, fast-pace...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive technical excellence by leading electrical engineering teams to innovate and deliver tactical navigation systems for maritime applications, combining management and engineering skills to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's building a high-performance engineering organization, leading both Manufacturing and Production Engineering to ensure seamless production scalability, execution precision, and foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Lead and develop a high-performance engineering team, ensuring production readiness and quality standards across manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous im...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $172K *

Empower process excellence as you lead engineering teams, driving continuous improvement and innovation in a dynamic manufacturing landscape while ensuring operational efficiency and employee engageme...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing innovative solutions through detailed 3D modeling and product specifications, ensuring functionality and feasibility with effective collaboration across depar...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Drive mechanical construction projects to completion on time and within budget. Safeguard personnel, ensure quality, and manage finances for diverse markets such as Healthcare and Commercial, adhering...

2 weeks ago

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

$116K - $151K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading NPD and production activities. Drive product design improvements while mentoring a talented team to ensure effective manufacturing and customer satisfaction...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $175K *

Transform satellite capabilities by owning RF mechanical designs from concept to qualification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge hardware that meets internal and externa...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead project execution from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve effective scope management, risk assessment, and custome...

4 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.