Senior Level Engineering Design Manager Jobs

Senior level engineering design manager jobs demand full ownership of design strategy, cross-functional team leadership, and accountability for delivering complex engineering programs from concept through execution. Openings are concentrated in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, with 33% offering remote or hybrid arrangements, and employers like Meta, Amazon, and Celestica hiring at this level now.

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Open roles31
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerMeta
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type67% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Sr. Design Engineering Project Manager – Energy & Infrastructure
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Sr. Design Engineering Project Manager – Energy & Infrastructure
Jabil
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Cloud Engineering
Data Engineering
IT Support
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Business Group Director-Engineering, Hydrology & Design
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Business Group Director-Engineering, Hydrology & Design
Environmental Science Associates
Tampa, Florida
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Human Resources
Specialized Engineering
Project Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Sr Principal Design & Engineering Lead- Data Center Segment
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Sr Principal Design & Engineering Lead- Data Center Segment
Eaton
Remote
Customer Support
Sales
Technical Product & Program Management
$165k - $242k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Production Design Lead, GREF, Design, Sustainability & Engineering
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Production Design Lead, GREF, Design, Sustainability & Engineering
Amazon.com
Arlington, Virginia
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$130k - $175k/yr
10,000+

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Senior Design Engineer, North America AMZL Design Engineering
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Senior Design Engineer, North America AMZL Design Engineering
Amazon.com
Bellevue, Washington
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
$120k - $162k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Senior Level Engineering Design Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Meta6 open roles
Amazon4 open roles
Celestica2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software12
  • Electronics & Hardware6
  • Consulting & Professional Services5
  • Manufacturing3
  • Retail2

Senior Level Engineering Design Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level engineering design manager job?

Employers hiring at this level want candidates who have led engineering design teams through full product lifecycles, not just contributed to them. Highlight ownership of design decisions, experience managing cross-functional stakeholders, and a history of mentoring engineers. A portfolio of shipped products or programs you directed, plus demonstrated systems thinking, will differentiate you from mid-level applicants.

Which companies hire senior level engineering design managers?

Companies hiring senior level engineering design managers right now include Meta, Amazon, and Celestica, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from established manufacturers, technology hardware firms, and engineering services companies scaling their design organizations.

Are there remote senior level engineering design manager jobs?

Yes, though remote availability varies by industry and role scope. About 33% of senior level engineering design manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements being more common for roles that require hands-on lab access or direct oversight of physical prototyping and production teams.

What makes an engineering design manager role senior level?

Senior level roles are defined by scope and ownership rather than task execution. A senior engineering design manager sets the design direction for a product line or program, owns outcomes across the full development cycle, leads a team of engineers, and influences hiring and process decisions. These roles require deep technical judgment alongside the ability to align engineering work with broader business goals.

Which industries hire the most senior level engineering design managers?

Senior level engineering design manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive the most demand because they run complex, multi-year product development programs that require experienced managers to own design quality, timelines, and team performance.