Engineering Manager Jobs in Missouri

Engineering Manager jobs in Missouri are actively posted across aerospace, defense, automotive, and advanced manufacturing sectors, with demand at both mid-level and senior levels. The heaviest hiring concentrates in St. Louis and Kansas City, with secondary activity in Springfield, where Boeing, Emerson Electric, and Cerner (now Oracle Health) maintain long-term engineering operations. The most in-demand specialties are systems engineering management, software engineering leadership, and operations engineering within manufacturing environments. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles49
Top employerBoeing
Top citySt. Louis, MO
Cities hiring20
Work type47% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Engineering Project Manager
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Engineering Project Manager
Clarios
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Business Development
Marketing
Sales
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Project Manager - Engineering
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Project Manager - Engineering
CDG Engineers, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering

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Cyber Engineering Manager - Incident Response
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Cyber Engineering Manager - Incident Response
Deloitte
St. Louis, Missouri
Customer Support
IT Support
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$113k - $232k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Product Security Engineering Principal Manager
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Product Security Engineering Principal Manager
Boeing
Berkeley, Missouri
Business Strategy
Growth Marketing
Product Management
$170k - $230k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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Substation Engineering Manager
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Substation Engineering Manager
Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative
Marshfield, Missouri
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
51-200

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Engineering Manager Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Kansas City
11 jobs
Hazelwood
3 jobs
Fenton
2 jobs
Columbia
2 jobs
O'Fallon
2 jobs
Chesterfield
2 jobs
Saint Joseph
2 jobs
Jefferson City
2 jobs

Engineering Manager Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Boeing3 open roles
Burns & McDonnell3 open roles
STERIS2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in engineering manager jobs across Missouri.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field required
  • Five or more years of engineering experience with at least two in a leadership role
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional engineering teams on complex projects
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or enterprise software environments preferred
  • Strong background in project planning, resource allocation, and technical roadmap execution
  • Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or other engineering delivery frameworks commonly used in Missouri teams

Engineering Manager Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a engineering manager in Missouri?

Most engineering managers in Missouri progress from individual contributor engineering roles after earning a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from a Missouri institution such as Missouri S&T, Washington University, or the University of Missouri. While Missouri does not require a specific state license for engineering managers in most industry settings, those overseeing public infrastructure projects may need a Missouri Professional Engineer license issued by the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Geologists.

Which companies hire engineering managers in Missouri?

Missouri engineering manager roles are posted by Boeing, Burns & McDonnell, and STERIS and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Missouri's strong aerospace, defense, and enterprise technology base means large anchored employers tend to post consistently rather than seasonally.

Which Missouri cities have the most engineering manager jobs?

St. Louis, Kansas City, and Hazelwood lead Missouri for engineering manager openings right now. St. Louis dominates because of its dense concentration of aerospace contractors, Fortune 500 headquarters, and health technology firms, while Kansas City draws from a strong manufacturing and telecommunications base, and smaller metros benefit from the presence of regional anchor employers or university research operations.

Are there remote engineering manager jobs in Missouri?

Yes, and more than many engineering roles, particularly for software and systems engineering managers whose teams work on digital products. About 65% of engineering manager openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the sector mix of the state's market. The most remote-eligible roles tend to sit within enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, and product engineering teams rather than manufacturing or facilities-focused positions.

How can I get hired as a engineering manager in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a team lead or technical lead role within your current organization before pursuing a formal manager title. Missouri employers like Boeing, Emerson Electric, and Mastercard Technology often post senior engineer or tech lead positions that carry informal people management responsibilities and serve as direct pipelines into engineering manager roles. Building a portfolio of cross-team project ownership, completing a PMP or similar credential, and targeting associate or first-line manager programs at larger St. Louis or Kansas City employers strengthens a candidate's case significantly.

Where can I find and apply to engineering manager jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to engineering manager jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and target location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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