Technical Operations Manager Jobs in Massachusetts
Technical Operations Manager jobs in Massachusetts concentrate in life sciences, defense technology, and advanced manufacturing, with the Boston metro, Cambridge, and Worcester serving as the state's primary hiring centers. Employers such as Raytheon Technologies, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Massachusetts General Hospital regularly seek technical operations managers to lead complex operational functions across regulated and high-stakes environments. Demand is strongest in biotech and medtech operations, defense systems management, and hospital or clinical operations, with roles ranging from mid-level team leads to senior directors overseeing multi-site functions. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
As a member of Anduril's Mission Operations team, you will be responsible for deploying and supporting Anduril's products all over the world. You will go forward with products early on in their lifecycle and work with engineering teams to iteratively improve them over time. The challenges you will encounter are innumerable and unpredictable, but you will be expected to take ownership of delivering the technical solution.
You must be both a teacher and a student, able to coach teammates on systems that you've gained intimate familiarity with and then transition into mastering the next system. You'll also guide users through product employment and troubleshooting, advise account managers on how to structure an operation to ensure technical success, and communicate specific recommendations for product refinement to engineering teams.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are seeking an experienced Technical Operations Engineer with prior training and experience in a relevant engineering field, to integrate the Imaging families of systems into operational concepts of employment. You will serve as a subject matter expert on Anduril Imaging families of products to ensure that customers can take full advantage of our systems. You will work cross functionally with Imaging Operations Leads, Technical Operations Engineers, and engineering functional leadership to address customer training, product deployment planning, technical documentation, and troubleshooting directly with customers.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Serve in a customer-facing capacity, working directly with the Department of War to develop and deploy Anduril integrated hardware-software products to meet customer and operational needs.
- Support the delivery of contract deliverables such as training manuals, pre-deployment site surveys, and technical documentation.
- Tackle complex issues related to hardware, software, and networking in unstructured situations, driving them to resolution.
- Communicate field issue status to internal and customer teams, keeping them informed.
- Support the development and implementation of comprehensive operational and logistical plans for various events.
- Ensure high availability and performance of imaging systems.
- Manage, unblock, and accelerate cross-team projects spanning multiple functional teams and cross-functional initiatives.
- Provide end-to-end support including hardware setup and software configuration.
- Pre-configure systems and ensure seamless integration with program infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot issues in real-time, applying analytical thinking and hands-on problem-solving skills.
- Author training documentation and instructions for end users and internal program usage.
- Configure and troubleshoot networking environments, including firewalls, routers, switches, access points, and cloud based environments.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of experience of strong problem solving in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with command line Linux troubleshooting and operation.
- Experience translating and decomposing technical concepts into operational requirements and performance specifications.
- Experience in project management and product deployment roles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel more than 75% of the year to remote regions of the world for up to two months at a time, including to hazard zones.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, or related technical field.
- Network+ and Linux+ or equivalent experience.
- Experience with employing EO/IR and Imaging systems in military operations from the tactical to operational-level.
- Prior military or overseas contracting experience.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Benefits
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
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- H&R Block16

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- Zoox1

- NetApp1

- Intuvie1

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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technical operations manager jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management, or a closely related technical field
- Five or more years of technical operations or engineering management experience in Massachusetts industries
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams in regulated environments such as biotech or defense
- Proficiency with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or ISO quality management systems
- Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and vendor oversight
- Experience with compliance frameworks relevant to Massachusetts regulated industries, such as FDA or DoD standards
Technical Operations Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a technical operations manager in Massachusetts?
Most technical operations managers in Massachusetts start with a bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, or a related technical discipline, then build experience in roles like process engineer, operations analyst, or team lead. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license for the role itself, but credentials like a Project Management Professional certification or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt carry strong weight with Massachusetts employers in biotech, defense, and healthcare manufacturing. Advancing into management typically follows several years of demonstrated technical leadership in a regulated environment.
How much do technical operations managers make in Massachusetts?
Technical operations managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $214,960 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $134,390 for the lowest 10% to over $308,250 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire technical operations managers in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts technical operations manager roles are posted by H&R Block, Anduril, and Zoox and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of life sciences companies, defense contractors, and academic medical centers means demand for technical operations managers remains consistent across multiple industries throughout the year.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most technical operations manager jobs?
Boston, Waltham, and Massachusetts lead Massachusetts for technical operations manager openings. Greater Boston and Cambridge anchor the market through their dense clusters of biotech firms, hospitals, and defense contractors, while Worcester draws additional demand from medical device manufacturers and regional healthcare systems that run significant operational functions outside the main metro.
Are there remote technical operations manager jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they are limited, since the role typically requires on-site oversight of facilities, equipment, staff, or regulated production environments. About 83% of technical operations manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote availability concentrated mostly in strategic planning, vendor management, or program oversight functions that do not require a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a technical operations manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into the role from an adjacent technical position such as process engineer, quality assurance specialist, or manufacturing coordinator at a Massachusetts life sciences or defense employer. Large organizations like Biogen, Raytheon, and Beth Israel Lahey Health run rotational programs and associate operations roles that develop candidates without direct management experience. Earning a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or completing a project management certificate through a Massachusetts institution like Northeastern University strengthens an application, and taking on team lead or project coordinator responsibilities in a current role accelerates the transition.
Where can I find and apply to technical operations manager jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to technical operations manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Search the listings, identify the roles that fit your background and target industry, and apply directly to the ones that match your experience and location preferences.
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