Electrical Engineering Manager Jobs

Explore Electrical Engineering Manager opportunities that combine technical expertise with team leadership. These professionals guide the design, development, testing, and delivery of electrical systems and products, helping organizations meet performance, safety, quality, and business goals. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Electrical Engineering Manager Do?

Electrical Engineering Managers lead engineers and technical teams across projects such as power distribution, control systems, electronics, embedded hardware, and product development. They set priorities, coordinate schedules and budgets, review technical designs, manage risks, and work with partners in manufacturing, operations, quality, and product teams. Depending on the organization, they may also contribute hands-on expertise to architecture, testing, compliance, or troubleshooting.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, substantial engineering experience, and a track record leading projects or teams. Useful strengths include electrical design and systems knowledge, project planning, resource management, clear communication, and the ability to coach engineers. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, safety requirements, design tools, and regulatory processes may also be important. Requirements vary by role and industry.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Electrical Engineering Managers work in industries including energy, utilities, aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, industrial automation, semiconductor manufacturing, and consumer electronics. Career paths may lead to senior engineering leadership, director-level roles, technical program management, or broader product and operations leadership. Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation.

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Search Ladders for vetted Electrical Engineering Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review opportunities that match your experience, leadership goals, and technical background, and take the next step in your engineering management career.

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$130K - $145K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in developing electrical and software components from design to mass production, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications while fostering collaboration a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $195K *

Drive a high-performing team of electrical engineers to design innovative control systems for cooling solutions in data centers, ensuring timely project delivery and budget adherence while fostering c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $195K *

Lead a team of engineers in designing innovative control systems for cooling solutions, ensuring timely project delivery and budget adherence while fostering a high-performing, collaborative environme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize engineering excellence by leading a dynamic team in the design and implementation of electrical systems for amusement rides, ensuring compliance and innovation while driving project success a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $190K *

Empower our electrical engineering team by leading talent development, setting technical standards, and guiding project execution. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative consumer electro...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $250K *

Jedson Engineering is seeking an Electrical Department Manager to lead our electrical engineering team.This role is responsible for technical leadership, project delivery, and team management, ensurin...

1 week ago

by Jay Howle  •     Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic Electrical Engineering team, driving project execution, ensuring compliance, and fostering innovation to achieve operational excellence and safety in electrica...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $200K *

Champion the future of electrical engineering by leading a dynamic team in semiconductor tool installations, ensuring safe, compliant designs while managing project execution and fostering client rela...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $180K *

Build innovative electrical engineering solutions in a dynamic startup environment. Lead a talented team, drive complex projects, and collaborate across disciplines to shape cutting-edge technologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $180K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team, driving project execution and operational excellence in electrical engineering. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance productivity and ensure complianc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $185K *

Transform electrical engineering execution by leading a multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain advanced power supply systems for innovative technology programs, ensuring operational readiness...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$129K - $239K *

Manage a dynamic team in the design and development of advanced electronics for Missile Defense applications, overseeing all phases from concept to testing while ensuring high-quality standards and te...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $239K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge electronics for Missile Defense. Oversee a dynamic team, ensuring innovative design and testing of advanced avionics systems while managing project timelines...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers in designing innovative electronic systems. Ensure technical excellence, manage budgets, and drive projects from concept to delivery while fostering collaboration and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $205K *

Champion the innovative design and delivery of electrical ground support equipment, leading a skilled team in developing robust test infrastructures that drive efficiency and reliability across progra...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing team of electrical design engineers, ensuring quality and timely delivery of low and medium-voltage switchgear projects while fostering collaboration an...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $166K *

Unlock potential by leading Electrical Engineering teams to deliver innovative aircraft interior solutions. Oversee design, certification, and integration processes while ensuring quality, budget, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of aircraft interiors by leading a dynamic Electrical Engineering team. Drive innovative design solutions, ensure quality and compliance, and foster talent development while managing...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of electric aviation by leading a dynamic Electrical Engineering team. Drive innovation, mentor engineers, and ensure the seamless integration of safety-critical systems across multip...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team in geotechnical engineering. Oversee projects, mentor staff, and drive business growth while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Enjoy ample...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of electrical safety and engineering by leading global programs, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across multiple sites while mentoring teams and enhancing oper...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $155K *

Lead engineering initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency in manufacturing. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure alignment with industry standards while mentoring sta...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic electrical engineering team, ensuring high-quality project delivery and technical excellence while fostering professional growth and maintaining industry standards in comple...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes and systems for a dynamic wire harness and renewable energy operation. Drive continuous improvement, support production readiness, and foster cros...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Optimize engineering execution and internal capabilities for EPC projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, quality standards, and financial objectives. Lead a high-performing team while m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Electrical Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    An Electrical Engineering Manager leads engineering teams and projects involving electrical systems or products. Typical responsibilities include setting technical priorities, reviewing designs, managing schedules and resources, coordinating with other departments, and supporting quality and safety goals.

  • What qualifications are common for Electrical Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Many roles require a degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline, significant engineering experience, and experience leading projects or teams. Employers may also seek expertise in a relevant technical area, project management, communication, and applicable industry standards.

  • What industries hire Electrical Engineering Managers?question toggle

    Employers hire Electrical Engineering Managers in areas such as energy and utilities, aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, industrial automation, semiconductors, and electronics.

  • How much do Electrical Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as location, industry, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Electrical Engineering Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Electrical Engineering Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.