Top Engineering Manager Jobs

Leads Sustaining Design Engineering and Engineering Services teams supporting aerospace and defense production. Oversees technical execution, production support, configuration management, root-cause investigations, corrective actions, continuous improvement, budgets, project assignments, compliance, and team development. Applies mechanical and ordnance design expertise, Lean and Six Sigma methods, risk-reduction tools, and failure-analysis processes while collaborating with customers and cross-functional stakeholders.

Manage engineering, deployment, and sustainment of cloud and AI-enabled cybersecurity platforms. Lead a team to implement secure cloud architectures (Azure/AWS/GCP), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), code quality and DevSecOps practices, and integrate security monitoring. Ensure compliance with RMF/NISPOM/JSIG/NIST A&A requirements and collaborate with architecture and operations stakeholders.

Manage industrial engineering teams and improve manufacturing productivity through labor standards, work measurement, facility layout optimization, capacity planning, and continuous improvement. Lead initiatives to increase throughput, reduce costs, eliminate waste, and optimize material flow, logistics, equipment, and workforce utilization. Partner cross-functionally on manufacturability, production planning, cost control, KPI management, and operational performance improvements.

Leads 8–12 forward-deployed engineers delivering physical AI systems for defense and government customers. Responsibilities include hiring and mentoring engineers, setting technical direction, overseeing customer deployments and integrations, designing scalable architectures, managing concurrent programs, resolving technical escalations, and ensuring delivery across software, operating systems, hardware, and operational environments.

Leads Sentinel System Security Engineering supply chain risk management across hardware, software, firmware, suppliers, and services. Develops and executes SCRM plans, assesses and mitigates risks, flows security requirements to suppliers, prevents counterfeit components and tampering, and integrates threats, obsolescence, and DMSMS considerations. Manages engineering resources, budgets, schedules, earned value, technical reviews, staffing, performance evaluations, and team development while coordinating with program, procurement, quality, configuration management, and customer stakeholders.

Leads the DFX and Engineering pillar across DFX, test, manufacturing, software, and metrology for a biomedical product portfolio. Owns design-for-manufacturability, testability, yield, cost, and engineering KPIs including first-pass yield, DPPM, and on-time delivery. Builds and develops an onsite engineering team, drives Lean and continuous-improvement practices, and partners cross-functionally with Quality, Materials, Production, Service, R&D, and HR. The role is positioned as a successor to the Director of Operations.

Leads and develops a team building AI enablement tools, developer tooling, reusable accelerators, automation, and shared engineering systems. Remains hands-on with coding, code review, prototyping, and AI-assisted development. Drives production adoption of AI through evaluation, governance, observability, resilience, and operational best practices. Establishes ownership in ambiguous environments and influences architecture, strategy, and infrastructure investment across engineering, security, product, and leadership teams.

Leads and mentors an engineering team building AI enablement platforms, developer tooling, automation, reusable accelerators, and shared engineering systems. The role remains hands-on with coding, code review, prototyping, architecture, production AI adoption, evaluation, governance, observability, resilience, and operational improvement. It partners across engineering, security, product, and leadership to define ownership, strategy, infrastructure investment, and measurable adoption outcomes.

Leads mechanical engineering teams and custom engineering projects from concept through implementation. Oversees new product development, mechanical design reviews, testing, validation, manufacturing coordination, engineering standards, project processes, and continuous improvement. Collaborates with Sales, Service, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Operations, and Product Management while supporting acquisitions, product integration, technology transfers, and roadmap planning. Requires extensive manufacturing engineering experience, mechanical design expertise, CAD proficiency, and people leadership.

The Engineering Manager will oversee teams in Virginia and Texas, ensure proper training for controls technicians, manage engineering projects, and drive revenue growth through data center technology solutions.

Leads modem engineering organization strategy, execution, workforce planning, hiring, and resource allocation. Oversees modem software, firmware integration, platform enablement, cellular feature development, automation, validation, quality frameworks, carrier certification, and interoperability testing. Partners with product management, chipset vendors, ODMs, carriers, and global engineering teams while developing talent and addressing technical risks.

Leads mechanical engineering teams and custom engineering projects from concept through implementation. Oversees new product development, mechanical design, testing, validation, manufacturing feasibility, project schedules, budgets, and technical standards. Drives engineering process improvements, cross-functional collaboration, acquisition integration, technology transfers, and product roadmap initiatives while ensuring quality, regulatory, safety, and customer requirements are met.

The Electrical Engineering Manager provides leadership for the electrical engineering department, overseeing engineering operations, driving innovation, and ensuring project execution. Responsibilities include managing teams, project budgets, and compliance with industry standards.

The Test Engineering Manager leads testing teams for substation control house projects, ensuring compliance with schedules, budgets, and standards while troubleshooting issues and driving quality improvements.

Leads a 120+ person space systems engineering organization supporting satellite programs in El Segundo. Responsibilities include managing engineers and managers, allocating talent, developing organizational strategy, overseeing technical approaches and work products, supporting cost estimates and proposals, improving processes, and mentoring employees. Requires systems engineering and product development experience, engineering leadership, and U.S. security clearance eligibility.

Lead and grow a Developer Experience engineering team owning Alloy's external integration surface (APIs, webhooks, data ingestion, partner integrations). Set technical strategy, own roadmap and delivery, ensure reliability and scalability, recruit and mentor engineers, partner with product and stakeholders, track engineering health with DORA metrics, and communicate risks and progress. NYC hybrid role.

Lead CoreWeave's Platform Security engineering, managing a team to ensure security in Kubernetes and multi-cloud environments, and drive security posture management.

Manage Systems & Applications engineers, ensuring high-quality engineering output while developing team skills across hardware and software integration in robotics.

Lead and grow the Workers KV engineering team, shaping product features, improving performance, and delivering scalable distributed storage systems. Responsibilities include hiring, onboarding, professional development, planning, execution oversight, process improvement, instrumentation, and resolving delivery blockers. The role partners technical strategy with business goals while building reliable, high-performance developer APIs and infrastructure for Cloudflare’s global edge network.

Leads BackOps’ infrastructure and security engineering team, owning multi-cloud and on-premise infrastructure, reliability, networking, access controls, secrets, vulnerability management, SOC 2 controls, and security automation. The role includes hiring and mentoring engineers, establishing paved roads and operational standards, translating risks for executives and customers, improving incident response, and building scalable security and infrastructure functions.

Lead Core Product Engineering for an AI-native supply-chain platform. Hire and develop product engineers, guide architecture and the software lifecycle, ensure predictable delivery, and improve reliability, safety, and performance. Partner closely with Product, Design, founders, and customers to shape workflows, evaluate AI agents, and evolve the core product. Establish effective planning, ownership, escalation, incident, and operational processes while remaining hands-on in technical and product decisions.

Lead and mentor a hardware engineering team developing precision strike hardware for military systems. Own team performance, hiring, staffing alignment, and technical direction across design, qualification testing, and transition to production. Collaborate with program managers and leadership on roadmaps, proposals, architecture reviews, and strategic initiatives.

Lead the engineering effort for complex electronic systems programs, ensuring solutions meet technical, cost, and schedule requirements. Manage cross-functional teams through design, development, test, verification, and transition to manufacturing. Serve as technical authority, identify technical risks/opportunities, support bids, develop staffing and performance measures, and mentor engineers.

Lead cross-functional engineering teams to develop, test, transition, and field complex electronic systems. Serve as technical decision authority between Chief Engineer and engineering team, manage cost/schedule/technical performance, identify technical risks, support bids, establish engineering metrics, and develop staff and processes to improve program execution.

Leads Mission Engineering and Modeling, Simulation, Experimentation & Analysis initiatives while managing an engineering team. Responsibilities include system-of-systems architecture, mission-level trade studies, simulation frameworks, requirements-to-outcomes analysis, technical roadmaps, proposal support, customer engagement, staffing, performance management, and process improvement. The role is fully onsite in Linthicum, Maryland, requires an active Secret clearance and Special Program Access eligibility, and includes approximately 10% travel.