Product Engineering Manager Jobs in North Carolina

Product Engineering Manager jobs in North Carolina are in strong demand, with consistent openings across the state's technology, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing sectors at levels from new manager through senior director. Charlotte, Raleigh, and the Research Triangle area account for the largest share of postings, where established employers like Lenovo, Red Hat, and Honeywell have long-standing engineering operations. The most sought-after specialties include hardware-software integration, platform development, and cross-functional delivery leadership. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerEaton
Top cityRaleigh, NC
Cities hiring12
Work type57% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Volvo Group
Intern: Engineering, Product Validation (Fall 2026)
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Intern: Engineering, Product Validation (Fall 2026)
Volvo Group
Greensboro, North Carolina
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$17 - $46/hr
10,000+

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Qorvo
Sr Product Quality Engineering Technician
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Sr Product Quality Engineering Technician
Qorvo
Greensboro, North Carolina
Customer Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Eaton
Product Engineering Supervisor - LVA
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Product Engineering Supervisor - LVA
Eaton
Arden, North Carolina
Customer Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
$97k - $143k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Ceco Concrete
Product Design Engineering Manager - Aerospace & Defense Industry!
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Ceco Concrete
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Product Design Engineering Manager - Aerospace & Defense Industry!
Ceco Concrete
Raleigh, North Carolina
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

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Watts Water Technologies
Senior Quality Engineer, New Product Engineering
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Watts Water Technologies
Added 4d ago
Senior Quality Engineer, New Product Engineering
Watts Water Technologies
Saint Pauls, North Carolina
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Quality Control
Bachelor's degree in engineering
5,001-10,000

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Product Engineering Manager Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Raleigh
4 jobs
Charlotte
3 jobs
Greensboro
3 jobs
Shelby
2 jobs
Cary
1 job
Eden
1 job
Arden
1 job
Durham
1 job
Kinston
1 job

Product Engineering Manager Job Market in North Carolina

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

Who's Hiring

Eaton
Eaton2 open roles
Qorvo
Qorvo2 open roles
Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-Wright2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Automotive
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Real Estate

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in product engineering manager jobs across North Carolina.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a closely related technical field
  • Five or more years of engineering experience with at least two in a leadership role
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional product development teams end to end
  • Proficiency with agile frameworks such as Scrum or SAFe in a product delivery context
  • Experience owning product roadmaps and aligning engineering output to business objectives
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills bridging technical teams and executive leadership

Product Engineering Manager Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a product engineering manager in North Carolina?

The most direct path is building a foundation in engineering or software development, then moving into a team lead or technical project role before stepping into full management. North Carolina does not require a state-issued license to work as a product engineering manager. Employers across the Research Triangle and Charlotte metro typically expect a bachelor's degree in an engineering or computing discipline, along with hands-on delivery experience in an agile environment and a record of shipping products on cross-functional teams.

How much do product engineering managers make in North Carolina?

Product engineering managers in North Carolina earn a median of about $167,840 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $121,900 for the lowest 10% to over $231,350 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire product engineering managers in North Carolina?

Employers hiring product engineering managers in North Carolina right now include Eaton, Qorvo, and Curtiss-Wright, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. North Carolina's concentration of technology headquarters, medical device firms, and advanced manufacturing operations in the Raleigh-Durham corridor and the Charlotte metro means openings appear across a wide range of industries year-round.

Which North Carolina cities have the most product engineering manager jobs?

Raleigh, Charlotte, and Greensboro have the most product engineering manager openings in North Carolina. Raleigh and the broader Research Triangle area draw the largest share because of the dense cluster of technology companies, life sciences employers, and university-linked startups based there, while Charlotte's financial technology and advanced manufacturing base drives strong and consistent demand in the western part of the state.

Are there remote product engineering manager jobs in North Carolina?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 43% of product engineering manager openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves roadmap planning, sprint management, and stakeholder communication that can be done effectively from anywhere. The portions of the role most likely to remain on-site are hardware review cycles, lab-adjacent product work, and in-person leadership for co-located engineering teams.

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

The most realistic entry point is a senior individual-contributor engineering role at a North Carolina employer that promotes from within, such as the large technology and life sciences companies concentrated in the Research Triangle Park area. Roles like senior software engineer, technical lead, or engineering program coordinator are the most common stepping stones. Employers such as Cisco, SAS Institute, and Fidelity Investments run rotational and associate leadership programs that give early-career engineers direct exposure to product delivery management, and earning a PMP or a Scrum Master credential can accelerate the transition.

Where can I find and apply to product engineering manager jobs in North Carolina?

You can find and apply to product engineering manager jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current North Carolina openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, location preference, and target industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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