Engineering Manager
Akzonobel
Waukegan, IL · $150k–$160k a year · Posted November 4, 2026
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Engineering jobs in the rankings
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $155,000 a year. Across 338 open engineering manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $150,500 to $250,000 and the median is $200,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 23% below the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among architectural and engineering managers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for architectural and engineering managers: 3% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...Job PurposeLead the engineering and maintenance function to ensure safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective operation of manufacturing... ...development. • Provides leadership to Engineering Project Managers, project engineers, the Maintenance Manager, Reliability Engineer...