Engineering Manager Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of an Engineering Manager includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Proposing and managing budgets for projects.
  • Supervising the work of multiple teams.
  • Planning and executing strategies for completing projects on time.
  • Ensuring products have support of upper management.
  • Providing clear and concise instructions to engineering teams.
  • Researching and developing designs and products.
  • Determining the need for training and talent development.
  • Hiring contractors and building teams.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Engineering Manager duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Engineering Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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