Master of Science in
Engineering Management

The Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) program at Embry-Riddle is meticulously designed for professionals with established careers in engineering, mathematics, physical science or computer science who aspire to ascend into technical management and leadership roles. This program is not just an academic path but a transformative journey.

Developed in collaboration with leading industry experts, our curriculum offers a unique blend of a foundational High-Reliability Organizations (HRO) approach, specialized core modules and a personalized certificate tailored to each student's career aspirations. By integrating HRO principles like advanced risk management and mitigation strategies throughout the coursework, we ensure our graduates are not only academically proficient but also adept at navigating the high-stakes, complex challenges prevalent in contemporary organizational landscapes.

Student Learning Outcomes

What you will learn while pursuing a MSEM degree:

• Perform generally accepted project management techniques to plan and execute technical projects.
• Apply analytical tools for problem solving and effective project decision-making.
• Apply ethical behavior and communication skills within the project team environment.
• Analyze project metrics for reporting and control of technical projects.

Engineering Management Career Opportunities

Careers and Employers

Embry-Riddle graduates often find careers at Lockheed Martin, Amazon, the U.S. Army, General Electric and Honeywell, with a placement rate of 100% within a year of graduation.

MSEM degree graduates tend to enter the industry in positions such as:

• Aerospace Program Managers
• Directors of Manufacturing
• Logistics Managers
• Product Managers

Engineering Management Salary Information

As of 2021, Embry-Riddle graduates with a degree in Engineering Management receive competitive salaries, with an average income of $116,300 annually, one year following graduation.