Technical Manager Jobs in Oregon

Technical Manager jobs in Oregon concentrate in technology, clean energy, semiconductor manufacturing, and advanced engineering, with demand at every level from first-time team leads to senior engineering directors overseeing multi-site operations. Portland, Beaverton, and Hillsboro are the primary hiring metros, anchored by large employers such as Intel, Nike, and OHSU, all of which maintain substantial technical management functions in Oregon. Cloud infrastructure, hardware engineering, and product development operations are the most in-demand specialties across the state right now. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top employerNIKE
Top cityPortland, OR
Cities hiring11
Work type56% Hybrid
Top industryInsurance

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Technical Account Manager
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Technical Account Manager
VisibilEDI
Lake Oswego, Oregon
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$100k - $125k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
2-10

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IT Technical Project Manager
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IT Technical Project Manager
NTT DATA
Salem, Oregon
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$78k - $125k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Technical Software Program Manager
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Technical Software Program Manager
Ampere Computing
Portland, Oregon
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$182k - $273k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1,001-5,000

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Senior Principal Technical Program Manager
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Senior Principal Technical Program Manager
NIKE
Beaverton, Oregon
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Technical Product Manager
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Technical Product Manager
DZYNE Technologies LLC.
Portland, Oregon
Product Management
Project Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$140k - $160k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in engineering

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Technical Manager Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
7 jobs
Tualatin
3 jobs
Beaverton
3 jobs
Salem
2 jobs
Hillsboro
2 jobs
Bend
1 job
Eugene
1 job
Redmond
1 job
Hermiston
1 job

Technical Manager Job Market in Oregon

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

Who's Hiring

NIKE3 open roles
Lam Research3 open roles
Brenntag2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Technology & Software

What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in technical manager jobs across Oregon.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline required
  • Five or more years of technical experience with at least two years in a leadership role
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional engineering or product development teams
  • Proficiency with Agile, Scrum, or similar project management methodologies
  • Experience with budget oversight, headcount planning, and resource allocation
  • Strong communication skills for presenting technical roadmaps to non-technical stakeholders

Technical Manager Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a technical manager in Oregon?

Most technical managers in Oregon move into the role from a senior individual-contributor position in engineering, software development, or a related technical field. Oregon does not require a state-issued license specifically for technical managers, so the path typically runs through a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, several years of hands-on experience, and then a lateral move into a team lead or project lead role at an Oregon employer before stepping into a full management title.

Which companies hire technical managers in Oregon?

Oregon technical manager roles are posted by NIKE, Lam Research, and Brenntag and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Oregon's concentration of semiconductor, athletic technology, and health system employers means demand is spread across both private-sector tech firms and large anchor institutions headquartered in or around the Portland metro.

Which Oregon cities have the most technical manager jobs?

Portland, Tualatin, and Beaverton have the most technical manager openings in Oregon right now. Portland leads because it is Oregon's largest metro and home to a dense cluster of technology and professional services employers, while Beaverton and Hillsboro carry significant volume driven by Intel's large campus operations and the broader Washington County semiconductor corridor.

Are there remote technical manager jobs in Oregon?

Yes, and more than most fields, because technical managers overseeing software, cloud, or product teams can often perform their core coordination and oversight responsibilities without being on-site every day. About 81% of technical manager openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-and-collaboration nature of much of the work. Roles tied to hardware, manufacturing, or lab environments tend to require in-person presence more consistently.

How can I get hired as a technical manager in Oregon with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a team lead or tech lead role at your current or next employer rather than applying to a manager title cold. Large Oregon employers such as Intel, Daimler Truck North America, and Providence Health run rotational and leadership development programs that give early-career technical professionals management exposure. Transitioning from a senior engineer, solutions architect, or technical project coordinator role at an Oregon company is a common and credible route into a first management position.

Where can I find and apply to technical manager jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to technical manager jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings. Search the roles that fit your background and level of experience, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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