Engineering Senior Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

Engineering Senior Manager jobs in Pennsylvania are in active demand, concentrated in aerospace and defense, advanced manufacturing, energy infrastructure, and technology systems, with openings at every level from newly promoted managers through seasoned executives overseeing multi-site operations. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown are the state's primary hiring hubs, where established employers such as Lockheed Martin, Siemens, and Air Products maintain significant engineering leadership teams. The most sought-after specialties include systems engineering, manufacturing process improvement, and infrastructure project delivery. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles92
Top employerLockheed Martin
Top cityKing of Prussia, PA
Cities hiring37
Work type59% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Senior Associate, Integration & Test Engineering
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Senior Associate, Integration & Test Engineering
L3Harris
Bristol, Pennsylvania
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Mgr Field Engineering - 90355525 - Downington
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Mgr Field Engineering - 90355525 - Downington
Amtrak
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Logistics & Fleet Management
Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
$125k - $161k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Senior Technical Specialist - Smart Network Technology & Engineering - Connellsville Dunbar Operations Center
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Senior Technical Specialist - Smart Network Technology & Engineering - Connellsville Dunbar Operations Center
FirstEnergy
Connellsville, Pennsylvania
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Senior IT Manager, Enterprise Applications - Manufacturing & Engineering
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Senior IT Manager, Enterprise Applications - Manufacturing & Engineering
Haemonetics Corp.
Clinton, Pennsylvania
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
IT Support
Systems Administration
$124k - $212k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering

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Sr. Engineer, Embedded Engineering-1131
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Sr. Engineer, Embedded Engineering-1131
Comcast
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Customer Support
IT Support
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Engineering Senior Manager Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

King of Prussia
20 jobs
Philadelphia
6 jobs
Archbald
3 jobs
Harrisburg
3 jobs
Bristol
2 jobs
Newtown
2 jobs
Lansdale
2 jobs
Allentown
2 jobs

Engineering Senior Manager Job Market in Pennsylvania

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

Who's Hiring

  • Lockheed Martin23
  • Eaton2
  • Ramboll2
  • Dewberry2
  • Duolingo2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Energy
  • Technology & Software
  • Manufacturing
  • Chemicals & Materials

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

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

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in an engineering discipline recognized in Pennsylvania
  • Professional Engineer license from the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers preferred
  • Seven or more years of progressive engineering experience with direct team leadership
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional engineering teams across multiple Pennsylvania project sites
  • Experience delivering capital projects or product programs in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing sectors
  • Familiarity with Pennsylvania regulatory and environmental compliance requirements for engineering operations

Engineering Senior Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a engineering senior manager in Pennsylvania?

Most engineering senior managers in Pennsylvania begin with a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and progress through individual contributor and lead roles before stepping into management. Many employers in Pennsylvania prefer or require candidates to hold a Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, which involves passing the Fundamentals of Engineering and Principles and Practice of Engineering exams. An advanced degree in engineering or business can strengthen candidacy for senior leadership.

Which companies hire engineering senior managers in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring engineering senior managers in Pennsylvania right now include Lockheed Martin, Eaton, and Ramboll, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of aerospace, defense, and energy companies means demand for engineering leadership is consistent across the Philadelphia suburbs, Pittsburgh, and the Lehigh Valley.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most engineering senior manager jobs?

King of Prussia, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia account for the most engineering senior manager openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia and its surrounding suburbs anchor demand through a dense cluster of defense contractors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and technology firms, while Pittsburgh draws on its legacy in energy, steel, and advanced manufacturing alongside a growing robotics and autonomous systems sector, and Allentown reflects the Lehigh Valley's strength in industrial and infrastructure engineering.

Are there remote engineering senior manager jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely analytical fields because engineering senior managers frequently oversee on-site teams, production facilities, or active construction projects. About 74% of engineering senior manager openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote arrangements most often found in roles focused on program oversight, systems architecture, or cross-site project coordination rather than hands-on facility management.

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

The most realistic path is moving into a lead engineer or engineering project manager role first and building direct supervisory experience from there. Large Pennsylvania employers in aerospace and manufacturing, including defense contractors in the Philadelphia suburbs and industrial firms in the Pittsburgh region, regularly hire engineers into team lead positions that serve as a direct pipeline to senior manager roles. Earning or progressing toward a Professional Engineer license in Pennsylvania strengthens every application at this transition point.

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

You can find and apply to engineering senior manager jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings updated regularly. Find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the employer through each listing.

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