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Versana

Engineering Manager - Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

Oversee vendor or contract engineering relationships when relevant. Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a senior partner to Product, Design, Data, Security, and Infrastructure teams.

Versana

Engineering Manager - Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Engineering Manager is a strategic and operational leader responsible for driving high ... It is not intended to create a contract of employment for any specific duration of time or on any ...

Versana

Engineering Manager - Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

The Engineering Manager is a strategic and operational leader responsible for driving high ... It is not intended to create a contract of employment for any specific duration of time or on any ...

Versana

Sr. Engineering Manager - Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Senior Engineering Manager is a strategic and operational leader responsible for driving high ... It is not intended to create a contract of employment for any specific duration of time or on any ...

Hitachi

Contract Management Professional

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$86K - $115K/yr

As a Contract Manager within our Grid Automation business, you'll play a pivotal role in driving ... Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement, and service agreements. * Proven ability to manage ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Contract Management Professional

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$86K - $115K/yr

As a Contract Manager within our Grid Automation business, you'll play a pivotal role in driving ... Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement, and service agreements. * Proven ability to manage ...

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How much do contract engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract engineering in Raleigh, NC is $47.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.95 and $49.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is contract engineering?

Contract engineering refers to the practice of hiring engineers on a temporary or project-specific basis, rather than as permanent employees. Contract engineers work for a set period or until a particular project is completed, often through staffing agencies or as independent contractors. This arrangement allows companies to access specialized skills and expertise as needed while providing engineers with flexibility and exposure to diverse projects. Contract engineers typically handle tasks such as design, development, testing, and project management across various industries.

How does a Contract Engineer typically balance multiple projects and ensure timely delivery of each contract?

Contract Engineers often manage several projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and time-management skills. They regularly coordinate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to track progress, address issues early, and adjust timelines as needed. Utilizing project management tools and maintaining clear documentation helps them prioritize tasks and deliverables effectively. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are key strategies to meet contract milestones and client expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, contract management, and project coordination, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and experience in contract administration. Familiarity with contract management software, project management tools (such as MS Project or Primavera), and industry regulations is essential. Strong negotiation, communication, and attention to detail are vital soft skills for effectively managing client and vendor relationships. These skills ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual and technical requirements.
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Infographic showing various Contract Engineering job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,939 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Director of Broadcast Engineering - North Carolina

Curtis Media Group

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Curtis Media Group has an immediate opening for an experienced Director of Engineering, for a group of highly rated radio stations that span the state of North Carolina.

Job Duties:

  • Management and oversight of a four-person engineering team, as well as contract engineering
  • Solving day-to-day issues for our talented programming staff working in state-of-the-art radio studios
  • Working closely with the CEO and COO, to identify engineering problems and solutions and implement new technology as appropriate
  • Ensuring our radio stations operate in compliance with FCC rules and regulations, along with applicable state and local regulations.
  • Management and budgeting of capital equipment repair and replacement

Qualifications:

  • At least five years of experience in broadcasting engineering, preferably supervising an engineering department
  • Associates degree in electronics or other technical field, OR commensurate experience in broadcast engineering positions
  • Baseline IT skills including experience with networks, Microsoft operating systems, and PC hardware; familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory and security hardware/software.
  • Basic familiarity with HVAC systems and principles
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to work sites as required.
  • Ability to lift reasonable weights, work on ladders and in enclosed spaces.
  • Experience with WideOrbit automation, MediaTouch automation, BE AudioVault automation, and Wheatnet IP audio systems will be a plus.
  • SBE certification will be a plus.

After-hours on-call availability is expected; some weekend or holiday work may be required.

Interested applicants please send resume to Katelyn Bullard: kbullard@curtismedia.com

Curtis Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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