Engineering Project Manager Jobs in Tennessee
Engineering Project Manager jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis and other Tennessee metros, with employers like HDR, Amazon, and ECS Limited hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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DESCRIPTION
The Global Engineering Services (GES) Team is seeking a skilled and organized Project Manager specializing in Lifecycle Engineering & Management for Amazon’s growing fleet of Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) and related technologies for the world-wide Fulfillment Center network. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end process of PIT Acceptance, managing End of Life (EOL) transitions, and optimizing Fleet Management activities. The Lifecycle Engineering team supports the Global Engineering Services organization in deployment of advanced technology on Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and related material handling equipment (MHE). This position requires the ability to innovate and implement process improvement projects to improve the safety and efficiency of our fulfillment centers.
This candidate should be a highly experienced program manager with a history of delivering complex technical projects. A background in PIT, hydrogen fuel cells, distribution processes and storage systems is a plus. The candidate must be a self-starter, possessing the ability to manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously as well as be able to influence, and develop relationships at all organizational levels. Finally, the candidate must have unique skills in quickly understanding complex technologies, becoming a subject matter expert when needed.
Key job responsibilities
- Test, verify and ensure new PIT equipment is delivered and commissioned in line with Industry and Amazon specifications
- Manage escalations and rework of deviations among internal and external stakeholders
- Manage data inputs resulting from audits; including vendor KPI’s, initial quality, and on time delivery
- Be the liaison between technical requirements, vendors, and internal Amazon stakeholders.
- Rapidly engage and understand complex technical systems, providing sharp root cause analysis to issue resolution
- Initiate PIT fleet right-sizing opportunities with FC/DC Leadership optimizing utilization to enhance efficiencies
- Ability to work within and understand technical systems in hardware, software, and networking
- Create and drive imitative updates to Senior Leadership, planning, and execution teams
- Own a diverse portfolio of short & long-term technical initiatives focused on building a Global Fleet Management Program (Document Writing, Wiki page management, data pipeline coordination, etc.)
- 35% Travel will be required
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor's degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3+ years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, NY, New York - 81,600.00 - 142,800.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 66,800.00 - 116,800.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 74,200.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually
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Engineering Project Manager Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- HDR16

- Amazon10

- ECS Limited7

- GEI Consultants7

- Oracle7

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services60
- Healthcare & Medical Services16
- Technology & Software15
- Construction & Real Estate12
- Electronics & Hardware7
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in engineering project manager jobs across Tennessee.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential required or strongly preferred
- 5 or more years of experience managing engineering projects end to end
- Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field
- Experience developing project schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans
- Strong cross-functional communication skills working with engineering and business stakeholders
Engineering Project Manager Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many engineering project manager jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 136+ engineering project manager openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do engineering project managers make in Tennessee?
Engineering project managers in Tennessee earn a median of about $161,430 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $105,980 for the lowest 10% to over $239,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most engineering project manager jobs?
Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis have the most engineering project manager openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire engineering project managers in Tennessee?
Employers hiring engineering project managers in Tennessee include HDR, Amazon, and ECS Limited, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote engineering project manager jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 10% of engineering project manager openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for engineering project manager jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to engineering project manager jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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