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Corning

Engineering Solutions Manager

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Certified DMAIC Black Belt Experience as Product/Project Champion managing cross-functional teams (e.g. Technology, Manufacturing, Division Engineering, PLM, Customer Experience, Freight Forwarder ...

Corning

Regional Engineering Manager

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

Develop and deploy a regional engineering strategy, assure successful plant operations and ... and managing a cohesive staff while establishing collaborative relationships across functional ...

Corning

Regional Engineering Manager

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

Develop and deploy a regional engineering strategy, assure successful plant operations and ... Demonstrated track record of developing talent and building and managing a cohesive staff while ...

Mortenson

Quality Manager - Screwworm

Edinburg, TX

$100K - $150K/yr

Coach and mentor Field and Project Engineers, manage career development QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or ...

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Socket.dev

Quality Manager - Screwworm

Edinburg, TX · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Coach and mentor Field and Project Engineers, manage career development QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or ...

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City of Weslaco, Texas

CITY ENGINEER

Weslaco, TX · On-site

Manages the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and priorities and performs short range planning of design and project management tasks and engages stakeholders ...

Posted today

City of Weslaco

CITY ENGINEER

Weslaco, TX · On-site

Manages the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and priorities and performs short range planning of design and project management tasks and engages stakeholders ...

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RFA Engineering

Mechanical Design Engineer

Weslaco, TX · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Experience with parts data management systems such as Windchill PLM and SAP ERP (BOMs, part ... Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque ...

Corning

Program Manager

Mcallen, TX · On-site +1

Purpose The Program Manager will lead large, complex engineering initiatives that are critical to business execution and long-term growth. This role will initially primarily support major Capacity ...

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How much do programmer manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer manager in McAllen, TX is $37.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.42 and $48.89 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.

Are programmer managers in high demand?

Programmer managers are in high demand due to the need for technical leadership in software development teams. They typically require strong programming skills combined with management experience and are sought after across various industries, especially in technology and finance sectors.

What does a programmer manager do?

A programmer manager oversees software development teams, coordinating projects, setting priorities, and ensuring timely delivery of code. They often have technical expertise in programming and use project management tools to facilitate collaboration and maintain quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Manager job openings in McAllen, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,125 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

Engineering Solutions Manager

Corning

Mcallen, TX • On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate Product Engineering group for specific product lines to ensure strategic intentions are met

  • Clarify, understand, and document customer requirements, product specifications, industry requirements, and product applications

  • Drive root cause analysis for product integrity issues and respond to customer and commercial requests for rapid product changes

Corning rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

Requisition Number: 77028

The company built on breakthroughs. 
Join us.                                     

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible. 

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations- not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company,and the world, forward. 

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more. 

Come break through with us. 


Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings - carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Purpose:


Coordinate Global Programs to execute the OCS Division strategy to drive engineering solutions, proactive (preventive) quality and standard processes throughout the Value Stream and Product Life Cycle specific to customer needs
Focus will be on highly strategic customers for the business. Being able to deliver to the needs and ensuring they deliver on their programs is essential to protect customer trust and future revenue.
This person will develop and execute systems and processes based on manufacturing and engineering capabilities to promote prevention and risk reduction. This requires project and workstream leadership in multiple areas throughout the Fulfillment Stream to accomplish long term improvements. The Fulfillment Stream includes both insourced & outsourced (Contract Manufactured) products. 


Responsibilities:


   Coordinate Product Engineering group for specific product lines through supervisor and ensure strategic intentions are met
   Clarify, understand, and document customer requirements, product specifications, industry requirements, and product applications

   Drive technically rigorous root cause analysis for product integrity issues

   Quickly and effectively respond to customer and commercial requests for rapid product changes
Travel: Up to 25%


Qualifications:


   Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Controls engineering, or Materials Science
   7+ years of experience in progressively responsible roles in technology, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and/or quality, with demonstrated experience in Project management of significant scope in complexity, investment, and impact
   Certified DMAIC Green Belt 
   4+ years of experience in Lean methodologies (Value Stream Mapping, Process Mapping, Kaizen Events, and Error-proofing) ; PQA methodologies; and  in New Product Introductions including Change Management

Desired:


   Certified DMAIC Black Belt
   Experience as Product/Project Champion managing cross-functional teams (e.g. Technology, Manufacturing, Division Engineering, PLM, Customer Experience, Freight Forwarder, etc.), and Transactional (e.g. DESGN, MEE) Problem Solving
   Knowledge of ERP/QMS platforms (SAP, ETQ, SharePoint, Windchill)
   Experience with coordinating globally distributed cross-cultural teams  

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.  

The range for this position is $111,819.00 - $153,752.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. 

A job that shapes a life. 

Corning offers you the total package. 

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
  • As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.  
  • Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions. 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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