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How much do technical management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical management in the United States is $152,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $181,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Technical Management, and how can they be addressed?

Technical Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing technical oversight with people management, keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies, and aligning team goals with broader business objectives. Successfully addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, continuous professional development, and effective delegation. Building a collaborative team culture and maintaining regular alignment meetings can help ensure that both technical and organizational targets are met efficiently.

What is technical management?

Technical management refers to the process of overseeing and coordinating technical operations, projects, or teams within an organization. Technical managers bridge the gap between technical staff and upper management, ensuring that technical solutions align with business goals. Their responsibilities often include project planning, resource allocation, team leadership, and problem-solving. They also help facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

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

To thrive as a Technical Manager, you need a strong background in engineering or IT, leadership experience, and a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with project management tools (like Jira or Asana), software development methodologies, and IT frameworks such as Agile or ITIL is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for aligning technical teams with business goals, ensuring project success, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

What is the difference between Technical Management vs Project Management?

AspectTechnical ManagementProject Management
Primary FocusOverseeing technical teams and technical projects, ensuring technical quality and innovationPlanning, executing, and closing projects within scope, time, and budget
Required CredentialsTechnical degrees, certifications like PMP, Scrum, or technical expertiseProject management certifications like PMP, PRINCE2
Work EnvironmentTechnical departments, engineering teams, IT, software developmentCross-functional teams, diverse industries, client-facing roles
Employer UsageTech companies, engineering firms, IT departmentsConstruction, IT, marketing, consulting firms

While Technical Management focuses on leading technical teams and ensuring technical excellence, Project Management emphasizes planning and delivering specific projects. Both roles often collaborate but serve different core functions within organizations.

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787 Operations Center Engineering Technical Manager

787 Operations Center Engineering Technical Manager

Boeing

Everett, WA

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 585 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

787 Operations Center Engineering Technical Manager

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Customer Support is seeking a 787 Operations Center Engineering Technical Manager in Everett, Washington to lead a team that supports Customers on a 24x7 basis and operates on a variable shift and rotation schedule.

Position Overview:

In this role you will be responsible for delivering in-service technical support, fostering a safety culture, supporting high quality deliverables, advocating on behalf of operators with internal/external stakeholders, ensuring optimal team performance, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

You will lead and support a multi-skill team consisting of Controllers and Mission Directors that analyzes airplane data and provides proactive solutions for the customer to keep their airplanes flying. This position entails supporting a team in the actual creation of the solutions by eliminating obstacles and facilitating collaboration across teams to engage a diverse pool of experts to best resolve technical and business issues. Understanding the operational impact of solutions provided by Boeing and connecting the Boeing team with the operator's situational requirements.

This position will require some domestic and international air travel to integrate with Boeing team members, Customers, suppliers, and/or other organizations.

In the Boeing Operations Center, our mission is to Create Lift and Earn Trust!

Position Responsibilities:

  • Manage Engineering Technical personnel in the 24x7 Operations Center that manage elevated Airplane On Ground (AOG) events and have direct communication with Airline personnel in Tech Services and Maintenance and Operations Control Centers (MOCC) to provide guidance, and develop inspection and repairs for Operators and Airlines to resolve in-service issues and recover Airplane On Ground (AOG) events.

  • Monitors high impact Emergent Issues for Operators and Customers and provides guidance to Mission Directors, Systems Team Leads, Team personnel, and to Operators.

  • Requires experience with engineering tools and processes for Boeing commercial airplane models. Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures and sets operational goals.

  • Requires 787 Airplane knowledge, and proficiency with Boeing maintenance documents:MyBoeingFleet, 787 Toolbox, Fault Isolation Manual (FIM), Airplane Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Data (IPD), Fleet Team Digest (FTD), Service Bulletins (SB), Service Letters (SL), Maintenance Tips (MT), System Schematics.

  • Works with functional and business unit management to acquire resources for projects and processes, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements.

  • Interfaces directly with external Customers including airlines, Maintenance & Repair Overhaul (MRO) stations, Lessors, etc. to clarify technical requirements and issues.

  • Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with domestic and international Customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners.

  • Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes related to in-service issues for Boeing Commercial Airplane owners/operators.

  • Embodies the leadership expectations of How We Lead (Manages as a Coach, Career Mentor, and Engineering Business Leader).

  • Manages, develops and motivates employees.

  • Coaches, counsels, mentors and provides developmental opportunities and job assignments to enhance employee performance and expand capabilities.

  • Manages the teams shift schedule to ensure the team has the appropriate coverage to support operator questions and concerns 24x7 by 365

  • This position consists of understanding the operational impact of solutions provided by Boeing and connecting the Boeing team with the operator's situational requirements.

  • Engages and empowers employees to make process improvements.

  • Manages, develops and motivates employees by modeling Boeing Values and Behaviors.

Work Authorization:

  • This position is expected to be 100% onsite.The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed locations.

  • Ability to work, function, and lead in high paced 24x7 by 365 operational environments

  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time, domestically and/or internationally, to integrate with Boeing team members, customers, suppliers, and/or other organizations

Candidate Assessment Notice:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process.Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelors degree in related discipline and/or an FAA Airframe & Powerplant license (or equivalent certification or military experience/training).

  • 10+ years of experience in the airline/aerospace industry

  • 5+ years of experience working in an aviation-related engineering, technical and/or maintenance positions (or equivalent) directly supporting airline or government customers

  • 3+ years of experience working in a Customer-facing role or organization

  • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functionalproject/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course "Exploring Leadership.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Understanding of Boeing 787 Airplane Systems

  • 5+ years of experience performing aircraft maintenance at an airline, delivery center, or flight test

  • 2+ years of experience leading a technical team

  • Proven ability to embrace change, lead continuous improvement, and treat safety and quality as top priorities

  • Experience in customer support, dealing with and solving airline operator technical questions and issues

  • Experience and success leading complex technical projects across multiple functions/disciplines

  • Understanding of design concepts & technologies, and engineering processes

  • Demonstrated ability in team building, coaching, and employee development to enhance team performance and engagement

  • Proven ability to manage and empower teams in ambiguous environments

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union Representation:

This is not a union represented position.

Pay and Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health

savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range:

$139,000 - $187,000

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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