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Hardware Engineering Manager Madison, WI | Direct Hire | $150,000-$180,000 (Flexible) | Onsite Our client is a 100% employee-owned engineering organization specializing in rugged embedded computing ...

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading all engineering functions within a high-pressure die casting (HPDC) operation, including process engineering, manufacturing engineering, tooling ...

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading all engineering functions within a high-pressure die casting (HPDC) operation, including process engineering, manufacturing engineering, tooling ...

Sr. Engineering Manager Department: GL6 Manufacturing & Process Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: SMC Description FII USA, Inc. , a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Sr. ...

The Process Engineering Manager provides the technical direction and leadership to the Engineering team as well as the business for our overall design and development process. In addition, the ...

The Process Engineering Manager provides the technical direction and leadership to the Engineering team as well as the business for our overall design and development process. In addition, the ...

Engineering Manager Location: Sussex, WI Position Summary: We are seeking an adaptable and results-driven Engineering Manager to lead our Process and Project Engineering team within Pregis' Automated ...

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How much do programmer manager jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in Wisconsin is $39.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Programmer Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ManagerSoftware Developer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science; management experienceBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, coordinates tasksFocuses on coding, designing, and implementing software
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, software firms, IT departmentsCommon across tech, startups, enterprise software

The main difference is that a Programmer Manager combines technical coding skills with team leadership and project management, whereas a Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and software creation without managerial responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Programmer jobs in Wisconsin? The most popular types of Programmer jobs in Wisconsin are:
What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Programmer Manager jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Programmer Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Programmer Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 18% Hybrid, and 82% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,004 per year, or $39.9 per hour.
Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Austin Allen Company, LLC

Milwaukee, WI

$140K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Engineering Manager – Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Salary $140,000 - $160,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Paid Relocation to the Upper Midwest

A national food and beverage manufacturing organization is seeking an Engineering Manager. You should be able to step into this fast-paced role and immediately provide direction and leadership to ensure all engineering projects and maintenance objectives are accomplished in accordance with the company’s goals and operation plans. The main goal of this Plant Engineering Manager’s position is to continually maximize plant engineering and manufacturing production abilities. You will need strong maintenance leadership to be considered. You must have PLC programming experience.

As the Engineering Manager, your major responsibilities will be:

· Coordinate the maintenance and engineering groups to maximize optimum production of machines and equipment

· Review and analyze production, quality, and maintenance to determine causes of nonconformity with product specification and production problems and provide solutions

· Develop and implement procedures to eliminate operating problems and improve the quality of the products

· Manage capital and expense projects to meet scope, budget and timeline as defined

· Provide direction to engineering and maintenance personnel to modify machines and equipment to improve production

· Plan and schedule equipment maintenance & repairs to support production schedule.

Minimum requirements for this Engineering Manager position:

  • Bachelor’s degree: engineering discipline strongly preferred
  • At least 5 years of experience in an engineering role
  • Minimum 5 years of management experience required in team leadership
  • Must be a skilled troubleshooter & problem solver
  • Experience managing capital projects development & implementation.