Associate Engineer in the EDG - Program Management
Natick, MA · HybridJob$100–130K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
MathWorks’ Engineering Development Group (EDG) is a technical and leadership development program for aspiring Program Managers. In this role, the Associate Engineer contributes to cross-functional projects, supports customers with complex MATLAB and Simulink issues, and develops skills through training, mentoring, and coaching. The position uses a hybrid work model and is intended to prepare team members for future Program Manager roles.
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Team: New Career Program (EDG)
Location: US-MA-Natick
Salary Range: USD 130,000 - 100,000
Job Summary
MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.
The Engineering Development Group (EDG) is a technical and leadership development program at MathWorks that builds strong leaders and innovators in the organization.
As a team member in EDG with a focus on Program Management, you will explore different aspects of Program Management while contributing to challenging work in a fun and collaborative environment. You will gain experience with MathWorks products and user workflows through direct interactions with customers.
You will receive extensive training, mentoring, and coaching to prepare for a Program Manager role within the MathWorks Program Management organization. Program Managers at MathWorks work across cross-functional teams and programs to help develop high-quality software that accelerates the pace of engineering and science. They partner with Development teams to define processes and strategies that enable the cross -functional teams to plan, prioritize, and execute projects efficiently and effectively.
MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will be a part of a diverse and inclusive team, contribute to meaningful projects and provide technical support to customers. This unique blend of work is designed to provide an opportunity for continuous learning and technical development to prepare you for future success. More specifically, you will:
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Strengthen your technical and professional skills as you work on high impact Program Management projects across the Development organization to help advance your career.
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Work closely with Development teams on cross-functional projects, communicate status updates, facilitate problem solving, and manage dependencies and risks.
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Enhance processes and improve planning, execution, communication, and coordination across teams.
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Contribute to the evolution of software development practices in an AI-driven environment.
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Analyze data and trends to help teams understand progress and make better decisions.
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Collaborate with your peers to provide technical support to MathWorks customers for highly complex technical issues in MATLAB and Simulink .
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Build a strong foundation of leadership skills as you contribute to project work and process improvement initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
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A bachelor's degree is required.
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Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
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Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without restriction.
Additional Qualifications
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B.S in Engineering, Math, or Science with a strong academic record
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Problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
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Familiarity with system design
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C uriosity, learning agility, and a willingness to explore processes, and tools, including AI-assisted workflows
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Familiarity with Agile, Scrum and Kanban software development methodologies is a plus
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Experience with MathWorks products is a plus
How this job compares
Set against the 11,078 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–130K/yr
- Massachusetts median$120–196K/yr299 salary ranges
- US median$125–202K/yr8,387 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $115K, is 28% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($161K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Management salary ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 369 open Program Management jobs in Massachusetts and 11,078 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Massachusetts
- Amazon35 open
- RTX Corporation30 open
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- Experience
- Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (9,483 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,944 of the 11,078 open Program Management jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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