Remote Engineering and Maintenance Manager Jobs
Remote Engineering and Maintenance Manager jobs are open across manufacturing, energy, utilities, and facilities management at remote-first firms and distributed operations teams. Companies hiring remotely right now include Lockheed Martin, TE Connectivity, and Equiniti, covering roles from regional maintenance supervisors to senior engineering directors managing multi-site operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Standard Job Description
This Advanced Solutions AI/ML Engineering Sr Manager will lead the definition and build-out of the organization's AI-Driven Software Development Lifecycle (AI-SDLC) capability. This is an AI-accelerated software engineering and development stack will cover the full lifecycle from requirements, design, code generation, testing, security, deployment, and sustainment. The role has two goals: make software delivery much faster and more automated to lower software total cost of ownership, and accelerate a strategy to move the organization from buying commercial software (COTS) and SaaS tools to building its own, retiring recurring license and subscription costs. The leader will manage a multi-team organization of ML, software, and MLOps/platform engineers, including subordinate managers. They will set the direction for technology selection, and make sure AI-generated software meets the LM security, safety, and certification requirements. They will also own the multi-year vision, budgets, and KPIs, working in partnership with Finance, Procurement, Legal, Applications, Cybersecurity, and Program leadership and advising senior leadership on long-range technology investment.
Leads those who serve as the experts for AI and autonomous systems and works with the Systems Engineering to provide the next generation of AI/ML solutions, including and not limited to inferencing, compute, storage as well as controls and systems safety. They support the team with integrating AI/ML with software and infrastructure systems, human-in-the-loop interfaces, and preparations for autonomous systems for certification and deployment. Leads those who research, identify and recommend appropriate software and infrastructure components for autonomous software systems to enable controls, observability, and compliance; Applies appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support software systems; Qualifies and tests developed software and test plans, procedures, systems.
Desired Skills
Technical leader skills
Hands-on work with LLMs, agentic AI frameworks, skills, harnesses, fine-tuning, and model evaluation.
Familiarity with AI coding assistants and agentic development tools.
Experience with Lockheed Martin's LLM provider platforms, including the LAIC/Genesis and AWS Bedrock
Experience with containers and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), and with cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped deployments.
Experience building internal developer platforms and integrated CI/CD, test automation, and secure software supply chain tooling (e.g., SBOMs, vulnerability triage).
Knowledge of regulated or safety-critical software standards including Lockheed Martin's internal software development standards and guidelines
Leadership skills
A record of driving innovation, technology adoption and change management across the enterprise.
Strong communication with executives, including presenting strategy and investment recommendations to senior leadership and customers.
Building centers of excellence, communities of practice, and a culture of innovation and accountability.
Basic Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related STEM field with relevant professional experience.
People leadership experience, including managing managers or technical leads.
Experience leading the delivery of production AI/ML systems and solutions, including LLM-based or generative AI applications.
Experience leading software engineering and development organizations across the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD and Dev/Sec/Ops practices.
Experience building business cases and managing budgets, including alternatives analysis such as build-vs-buy or cost-reduction work.
Pay Information
GeoZone Definition: GeoZones are geographic groupings created by Lockheed Martin to align compensation ranges with regional labor markets and cost-of-labor differences across the United States. Locations are assigned a Geo Zone based on the primary work location of the role.
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Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 1): $228100.00 - $423700.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Sunnyvale CA; Pal Alto, CA; New York City metropolitan area; Newark, New Jersey; etc.
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Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 2): $205300.00 - $381300.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Denver, CO; King of Prussia, PA; Stratford, CT; Moorestown, NJ; etc.
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Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 3): $182500.00 - $338900.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Dallas–Fort Worth, TX; Orlando, FL; Grand Prairie, TX; Marietta, GA; etc.
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Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 4): $164200.00 - $305000.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Camden, AR; Lexington, KY; Lufkin, TX; etc.
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.
Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Standard Job Description
This Advanced Solutions AI/ML Engineering Sr Manager will lead the definition and build-out of the organization's AI-Driven Software Development Lifecycle (AI-SDLC) capability. This is an AI-accelerated software engineering and development stack will cover the full lifecycle from requirements, design, code generation, testing, security, deployment, and sustainment. The role has two goals: make software delivery much faster and more automated to lower software total cost of ownership, and accelerate a strategy to move the organization from buying commercial software (COTS) and SaaS tools to building its own, retiring recurring license and subscription costs. The leader will manage a multi-team organization of ML, software, and MLOps/platform engineers, including subordinate managers. They will set the direction for technology selection, and make sure AI-generated software meets the LM security, safety, and certification requirements. They will also own the multi-year vision, budgets, and KPIs, working in partnership with Finance, Procurement, Legal, Applications, Cybersecurity, and Program leadership and advising senior leadership on long-range technology investment.
Leads those who serve as the experts for AI and autonomous systems and works with the Systems Engineering to provide the next generation of AI/ML solutions, including and not limited to inferencing, compute, storage as well as controls and systems safety. They support the team with integrating AI/ML with software and infrastructure systems, human-in-the-loop interfaces, and preparations for autonomous systems for certification and deployment. Leads those who research, identify and recommend appropriate software and infrastructure components for autonomous software systems to enable controls, observability, and compliance; Applies appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support software systems; Qualifies and tests developed software and test plans, procedures, systems.
Desired Skills
Technical leader skills
Hands-on work with LLMs, agentic AI frameworks, skills, harnesses, fine-tuning, and model evaluation.
Familiarity with AI coding assistants and agentic development tools.
Experience with Lockheed Martin's LLM provider platforms, including the LAIC/Genesis and AWS Bedrock
Experience with containers and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), and with cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped deployments.
Experience building internal developer platforms and integrated CI/CD, test automation, and secure software supply chain tooling (e.g., SBOMs, vulnerability triage).
Knowledge of regulated or safety-critical software standards including Lockheed Martin's internal software development standards and guidelines
Leadership skills
A record of driving innovation, technology adoption and change management across the enterprise.
Strong communication with executives, including presenting strategy and investment recommendations to senior leadership and customers.
Building centers of excellence, communities of practice, and a culture of innovation and accountability.
Basic Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related STEM field with relevant professional experience.
People leadership experience, including managing managers or technical leads.
Experience leading the delivery of production AI/ML systems and solutions, including LLM-based or generative AI applications.
Experience leading software engineering and development organizations across the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD and Dev/Sec/Ops practices.
Experience building business cases and managing budgets, including alternatives analysis such as build-vs-buy or cost-reduction work.
Pay Information
GeoZone Definition: GeoZones are geographic groupings created by Lockheed Martin to align compensation ranges with regional labor markets and cost-of-labor differences across the United States. Locations are assigned a Geo Zone based on the primary work location of the role.
-
Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 1): $228100.00 - $423700.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Sunnyvale CA; Pal Alto, CA; New York City metropolitan area; Newark, New Jersey; etc.
-
Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 2): $205300.00 - $381300.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Denver, CO; King of Prussia, PA; Stratford, CT; Moorestown, NJ; etc.
-
Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 3): $182500.00 - $338900.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Dallas–Fort Worth, TX; Orlando, FL; Grand Prairie, TX; Marietta, GA; etc.
-
Full-time salary range (GEOZONE 4): $164200.00 - $305000.00
- Includes metropolitan areas such as Camden, AR; Lexington, KY; Lufkin, TX; etc.
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.
Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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Who's Hiring
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote engineering and maintenance manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering or a related field
- 5 or more years of maintenance or engineering leadership experience in an industrial setting
- Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP PM or Maximo
- Working knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies and reliability principles
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) credential preferred or required
- Experience managing capital projects, maintenance budgets, and cross-functional maintenance teams
Tips for Your Remote Engineering and Maintenance Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote engineering and maintenance manager openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Show async coordination skills upfront
Remote engineering and maintenance manager roles depend on written updates, shared dashboards, and structured handoffs. Highlight experience running maintenance programs through tools like Maximo, eMaint, or Fiix and communicating status to distributed stakeholders without in-person meetings.
Certify your remote management credentials
Certifications like CMRP, PMP, or a PE license signal you can manage complex maintenance and engineering programs independently. Remote employers use these as a filter when they can't assess your work style in person.
Demonstrate multi-site oversight experience
Remote engineering and maintenance manager roles often cover facilities or equipment across multiple locations. Lead your resume and cover letter with examples of managing geographically dispersed assets, vendor relationships, or maintenance teams without being physically present.
Remote Engineering and Maintenance Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote engineering and maintenance manager job?
Target companies with distributed operations teams or remote-first structures in sectors like energy, utilities, and industrial services, where engineering and maintenance managers often oversee multiple sites without being on-site daily. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, strong written communication, and proficiency with CMMS platforms, project management tools, and remote reporting systems. Candidates who can demonstrate async coordination across teams and a clear record of managing maintenance programs without daily supervision have a real edge.
Which companies hire remote engineering and maintenance managers?
Employers currently hiring remote engineering and maintenance managers include Lockheed Martin, TE Connectivity, and Equiniti, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first organizations, multi-site industrial operators, and distributed infrastructure companies across energy, utilities, manufacturing, and facilities management sectors.
Can you get a remote engineering and maintenance manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles in this field are harder to land because employers expect candidates to operate independently from day one without on-site mentorship. Your best path is to target smaller remote-first companies or startups that need a generalist, build a portfolio showing preventive maintenance planning or project coordination you have led, and demonstrate strong written communication and familiarity with CMMS tools to signal you can manage workflows without constant oversight.
Do you need a degree for remote engineering and maintenance manager jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh hands-on maintenance leadership experience, relevant certifications like CMRP or PE licensure, and a demonstrated record of managing engineering projects over a formal degree. That said, roles at larger industrial or infrastructure organizations often list a bachelor's in engineering or a related field as preferred, so a degree still strengthens your application for more senior remote positions.
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