Engineering Manager Jobs in Oklahoma
Engineering Manager jobs in Oklahoma are consistently active, with demand concentrated in energy, aerospace and defense, and advanced manufacturing sectors that anchor the state's economy. Oklahoma City and Tulsa account for the largest share of openings, and established employers such as Halliburton, Northrop Grumman, and ONEOK maintain ongoing engineering manager needs across their Oklahoma operations. The most sought-after specialties include petroleum and production engineering management, systems engineering leadership, and operations-focused roles tied to the state's energy infrastructure. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Our Story
Kathairos Solutions is a leading and rapidly growing North American clean tech company, bringing decades of knowledge, resources, and experience into developing the innovative solutions of tomorrow, for the changing energy industry of today. We have developed a simple solution to one of the industry’s major challenges in reducing emissions, and it is being adopted at a staggering rate across the US and Canada. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent to support our strategic objectives.
Your Opportunity
As a Project Manager at Kathairos, you’ll lead the planning and delivery of engineering projects that drive methane emission elimination and clean energy innovation. Drawing on your engineering background, you’ll bridge technical design with practical implementation, overseeing proposals, equipment selection, installation, and post-deployment performance. This is a customer-facing role: you’ll be in front of operators regularly, at their offices, on their well sites, and in business reviews, representing Kathairos as their technical and project lead. Collaborating with Sales, Operations, Customers, and key stakeholders, you’ll ensure every project meets its scope, schedule, and budget while exceeding customer and regulatory expectations. If you are an engineer with strong project leadership and customer-focused experience who is confident in front of clients and thrives on hands-on problem-solving, technical execution, and building lasting relationships that deliver measurable environmental impact, we would love to work with you.
Your Responsibilities
Technical Sales & Applications Engineering
- Provide technical and applications engineering support for bids and proposals, ensuring solutions meet customer and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate site data to estimate methane emissions and prepare technical reports and proposals.
- Collaborate with Sales and Business Development to define scope, select equipment, and confirm availability to meet timelines.
- Maintain a solid understanding of emission reduction regulations and their impact on project design.
Project Execution & Leadership
- Lead end-to-end project delivery — from proposal through installation and handover — ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, coordinate stakeholders, and lead key meetings (kickoff, handoff, closure).
- Manage risks and ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements.
- Oversee post-installation performance monitoring to ensure customer satisfaction and operational success.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Serve as the primary, customer-facing contact for operators, vendors, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Represent Kathairos in person with customers, including site visits, kickoff and handoff meetings, technical presentations, and business reviews.
- Provide clear and timely project updates, reports, and technical presentations to customer stakeholders at field, engineering, and management levels.
- Partner with Operations and Business Development to ensure excellent project outcomes and long-term client relationships.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers to drive collaboration and performance.
Post-Deployment Support & Continuous Improvement
- Support commissioning, operation, and maintenance of deployed systems to ensure sustained performance.
- Support regular business reviews to assess asset performance, optimize operations, and identify growth opportunities.
- Drive continuous improvement by standardizing tools, documentation, and processes.
- Maintain long-term customer engagement to ensure satisfaction and identify new service opportunities.
What you offer
Required (Must have):
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering.
- 3–5 years of experience in project engineering or technical project management, ideally in energy, industrial gas, or oil & gas sectors.
- Proven ability to manage full project lifecycles and coordinate across technical and commercial teams.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong drive for innovation and sustainability.
- Willingness to travel occasionally within North America.
Valued (Nice to have):
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent professional certification.
- Project Management certification such as PMP or CAPM.
- Experience with emissions reduction technologies or clean energy systems.
Why Kathairos:
Competitive Total Rewards, Salary + Annual Performance Bonus
Paid Time Off including 5 Flex Days
Health & Dental benefits start day one
401K Matching
Career Growth and Development opportunities
At Kathairos, our people inspire our purpose. We value the creativity and success that comes from collaborating with a diverse team of individuals. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our passion in prioritizing inclusion and equity. We are passionate about creating an environment where everyone feels valued and is empowered to share their talents towards advancing our vision to create clean air and responsible energy production for our planet.
Thank you for considering Kathairos! We genuinely appreciate your interest, however, only those candidates who are selected to continue in our recruitment process will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please indicate which Bachelor's Degree you currently hold? Mechanical, Chemical or Petroleum Engineering.
- Please indicate the annual base salary you are targeting for this role?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Project Engineering or Technical Project Management: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oklahoma City, OK 73103 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Our Story
Kathairos Solutions is a leading and rapidly growing North American clean tech company, bringing decades of knowledge, resources, and experience into developing the innovative solutions of tomorrow, for the changing energy industry of today. We have developed a simple solution to one of the industry’s major challenges in reducing emissions, and it is being adopted at a staggering rate across the US and Canada. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent to support our strategic objectives.
Your Opportunity
As a Project Manager at Kathairos, you’ll lead the planning and delivery of engineering projects that drive methane emission elimination and clean energy innovation. Drawing on your engineering background, you’ll bridge technical design with practical implementation, overseeing proposals, equipment selection, installation, and post-deployment performance. This is a customer-facing role: you’ll be in front of operators regularly, at their offices, on their well sites, and in business reviews, representing Kathairos as their technical and project lead. Collaborating with Sales, Operations, Customers, and key stakeholders, you’ll ensure every project meets its scope, schedule, and budget while exceeding customer and regulatory expectations. If you are an engineer with strong project leadership and customer-focused experience who is confident in front of clients and thrives on hands-on problem-solving, technical execution, and building lasting relationships that deliver measurable environmental impact, we would love to work with you.
Your Responsibilities
Technical Sales & Applications Engineering
- Provide technical and applications engineering support for bids and proposals, ensuring solutions meet customer and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate site data to estimate methane emissions and prepare technical reports and proposals.
- Collaborate with Sales and Business Development to define scope, select equipment, and confirm availability to meet timelines.
- Maintain a solid understanding of emission reduction regulations and their impact on project design.
Project Execution & Leadership
- Lead end-to-end project delivery — from proposal through installation and handover — ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, coordinate stakeholders, and lead key meetings (kickoff, handoff, closure).
- Manage risks and ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements.
- Oversee post-installation performance monitoring to ensure customer satisfaction and operational success.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Serve as the primary, customer-facing contact for operators, vendors, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Represent Kathairos in person with customers, including site visits, kickoff and handoff meetings, technical presentations, and business reviews.
- Provide clear and timely project updates, reports, and technical presentations to customer stakeholders at field, engineering, and management levels.
- Partner with Operations and Business Development to ensure excellent project outcomes and long-term client relationships.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers to drive collaboration and performance.
Post-Deployment Support & Continuous Improvement
- Support commissioning, operation, and maintenance of deployed systems to ensure sustained performance.
- Support regular business reviews to assess asset performance, optimize operations, and identify growth opportunities.
- Drive continuous improvement by standardizing tools, documentation, and processes.
- Maintain long-term customer engagement to ensure satisfaction and identify new service opportunities.
What you offer
Required (Must have):
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering.
- 3–5 years of experience in project engineering or technical project management, ideally in energy, industrial gas, or oil & gas sectors.
- Proven ability to manage full project lifecycles and coordinate across technical and commercial teams.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong drive for innovation and sustainability.
- Willingness to travel occasionally within North America.
Valued (Nice to have):
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent professional certification.
- Project Management certification such as PMP or CAPM.
- Experience with emissions reduction technologies or clean energy systems.
Why Kathairos:
Competitive Total Rewards, Salary + Annual Performance Bonus
Paid Time Off including 5 Flex Days
Health & Dental benefits start day one
401K Matching
Career Growth and Development opportunities
At Kathairos, our people inspire our purpose. We value the creativity and success that comes from collaborating with a diverse team of individuals. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who share our passion in prioritizing inclusion and equity. We are passionate about creating an environment where everyone feels valued and is empowered to share their talents towards advancing our vision to create clean air and responsible energy production for our planet.
Thank you for considering Kathairos! We genuinely appreciate your interest, however, only those candidates who are selected to continue in our recruitment process will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please indicate which Bachelor's Degree you currently hold? Mechanical, Chemical or Petroleum Engineering.
- Please indicate the annual base salary you are targeting for this role?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Project Engineering or Technical Project Management: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oklahoma City, OK 73103 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in engineering manager jobs across Oklahoma.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program required by most Oklahoma employers
- Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors preferred
- Five or more years of engineering experience with at least two in a supervisory or team lead capacity
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional engineering teams through full project lifecycles
- Proficiency with project management methodologies such as Agile, PMP, or Six Sigma in an engineering context
- Strong working knowledge of industry-specific safety standards and regulatory compliance relevant to Oklahoma's energy or aerospace sectors
Engineering Manager Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a engineering manager in Oklahoma?
Most engineering manager roles in Oklahoma require a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited institution, followed by several years of progressive engineering experience. While a management license is not required, holding a Professional Engineer credential issued through the Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors strengthens candidacy considerably, particularly in energy and infrastructure sectors. An MBA or project management credential is increasingly common among candidates moving into leadership.
Which companies hire engineering managers in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma engineering manager roles are posted by NOV, ONEOK, and Gulfport Energy and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Oklahoma's concentration of energy companies, defense contractors, and advanced manufacturers means hiring is spread between large multinationals with Oklahoma headquarters and regional operators tied to the state's oil, gas, and aerospace industries.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most engineering manager jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Oklahoma County have the most engineering manager openings in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City leads because of its dense cluster of energy company headquarters, federal agencies, and defense operations, while Tulsa's manufacturing base and aerospace sector drive demand there. Smaller or suburban concentrations typically reflect a single large employer or industrial facility anchoring that area's openings.
Are there remote engineering manager jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely analytical fields, since engineering managers in Oklahoma frequently oversee on-site teams, facilities, and production environments. About 71% of engineering manager openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which reflects the hands-on coordination the role often demands. The parts of the role most compatible with remote work include reporting, budgeting, and cross-team communication responsibilities.
How can I get hired as a engineering manager in Oklahoma with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a senior individual contributor or team lead role first, then transitioning into management once you have demonstrated project ownership. Large Oklahoma employers in energy and aerospace, including those based in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, regularly hire engineers into lead roles that carry supervisory responsibility. Earning a Professional Engineer license through the Oklahoma State Board or a PMP certification materially improves candidacy. Adjacent roles such as project engineer, technical lead, and engineering supervisor are the most common stepping stones.
Where can I find and apply to engineering manager jobs in Oklahoma?
You can find and apply to engineering manager jobs in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oklahoma openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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