Electrical Engineering Manager

Winn-Marion Companies

$120K — $160K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of electrical design experience, preferably in PDC manufacturing or custom electrical environments.
  • 2-3 years of leadership experience managing teams of electrical engineers.
  • Hands-on design experience with UL 891 and UL 508A equipment.
  • Proven skills in load calculations and creating production-ready drawings.
  • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, and UL certification standards.
  • Advanced proficiency in EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a dedicated team of Electrical Engineers and Designers.
  • Serve as the primary contact for customer relationships and project timelines.
  • Manage engineering priorities and resource planning for project execution.
  • Conduct technical reviews of all electrical engineering deliverables.
  • Ensure compliance with UL and NEC standards in all designs.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth design-to-production transitions.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives and root-cause analysis.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off totaling a minimum of 27 days annually.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance coverage.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Discounts through Perks at Work.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Profit sharing opportunities.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
Full Job Description
Electrical Engineering Manager
Location: Centennial, CO
Compensation: $120,000 - $160,000 annually
Job Posting Expiration: Continuous

What You'll Do
Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated team of Electrical Engineers and Designers.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, performance reviews, and professional development discussions.
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide actionable feedback and clear technical guidance to support team success.

Project & Customer Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customer relationships related to engineering deliverables and project timelines.
  • Manage engineering priorities, workload distribution, and resource planning to ensure successful project execution.
  • Allocate projects based on team expertise, capacity, and production schedules to eliminate assembly bottlenecks and maintain project visibility.
  • Proactively identify and communicate project risks before they impact production or delivery schedules.

Technical Leadership & Quality Assurance
  • Serve as the primary technical reviewer for all electrical engineering deliverables, including:
    • Schematics
    • Single-line diagrams
    • Panel schedules
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Load calculations
    • Short-Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) analyses
    • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Oversee the electrical peer review process and ensure all designs are thoroughly checked, approved, and released in a fully production-ready state.
  • Provide decisive technical direction regarding design modifications, improvements, and compliance requirements.
  • Support troubleshooting and resolution of design-related challenges throughout the manufacturing process.

Compliance & Standards
  • Ensure all electrical designs comply with:
    • UL 508A
    • UL 891
    • National Electrical Code (NEC)
    • NFPA 70E standards
  • Support documentation and testing requirements necessary to maintain UL certifications and pass third-party inspections.
  • Establish and uphold company electrical design standards including wiring methodologies, drawing conventions, and BOM structures.
  • Ensure data integrity and revision control within PDM and ERP systems.


Cross-Functional Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
  • Partner closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Project Management, and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure seamless design-to-production transitions.
  • Work directly with shop floor personnel to resolve design questions and support production activities.
  • Analyze recurring issues and implement root-cause solutions to improve drawing quality, component selection, value engineering, and build efficiency.
  • Champion lean thinking and continuous improvement initiatives throughout engineering processes and workflows.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of electrical design experience, preferably within power distribution center (PDC) manufacturing, custom electrical equipment, or modular industrial equipment environments.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of proven leadership experience in a supervisory, lead engineer, or engineering management role directing teams of electrical engineers and designers.
  • Hands-on design experience with:
    • Low Voltage Switchboards (UL 891)
    • Industrial Control Panels (UL 508A)
    • Medium Voltage Switchgear
  • Proven experience performing load calculations and developing detailed, production-ready drawing packages.
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • National Electrical Code (NEC)
    • NFPA 70E
    • UL certification requirements for custom electrical equipment
  • Advanced proficiency with EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across all organizational levels.
  • Valid driver's license with a good motor vehicle record (MVR).
  • Ability and willingness to travel occasionally as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License.
  • Experience with PLC and/or SCADA control system integration within utility-scale power distribution networks.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies applied within engineering environments.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Effectively manage time, follow direction, and complete assignments within established timelines.
  • Successfully complete required training and maintain all necessary safety certifications.
  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of applicable industry safety standards and regulations.
  • Review and respond to company communications, including emails, voice messages, and text messages, during scheduled workdays.
  • Ensure voicemail systems remain maintained and accessible.
  • Comply with all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain seated at a computer workstation for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 60 pounds.
  • Perform general office tasks, including filing, copying, telephone communication, and administrative activities.
  • Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
  • Occasional travel by air or vehicle to customer locations and work sites across a broad geographic area.

Winn-Marion offers eligible employees a generous benefits package, including the following:
  • Paid Time Off (vacation days, rest days, sick days, holidays, birthday, and a floating holiday all amounting to a minimum of 27 days annually)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • FSA and HSA Options
  • Discounts offered via Perks at Work
  • 401(k) + matching
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of positions and whether the position is full-time, part-time, or temporary. Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment requirements, including drug screen and criminal background check.

Pay Range: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

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