Job Description

lead technical activities and manage team(s) of engineers. See what makes a good engineering manager and director of engineering.
makes decisions that are part of the management chain of command and impact the success of technical activities. Making data-based technical decisions is at the core of what an engineering manager does.

Job Responsibilities

The duties of an engineering manager include planning, designing, and overseeing projects, as well as managing finances and supervising one or more engineering teams. The higher the engineering manager rises up the technical management ladder, the more engineering teams and managers fall under him/her. The work of an engineering manager requires a combination of skills and knowledge including engineering expertise, personnel management, leadership skills, and financial and business acumen.

Requirements:

Manages technical activities and team(s) of engineers, related professionals, and support personnel.
An engineering manager’s operational responsibilities involve overseeing engineering projects and teams. They help strategize, design, and manage projects at every stage, ensuring that the projects are completed efficiently, correctly, and on schedule. Engineering manager duties also include working with and managing each member of the engineering team(s).