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.

Find Electrical Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

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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$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading substation projects, managing design and execution for diverse clients. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while driving operational improv...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative EBOS design solutions for utility-scale solar projects, ensuring compliance, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating cross-functio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $281K *

Join a team that's redefining structural engineering for data centers. As a Senior Principal Structural Engineer, you'll ensure the integrity of innovative designs, collaborating across disciplines to...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $217K *

Lead the charge in establishing global technical standards for utility and power systems. As a strategic authority, you'll guide complex engineering decisions and mentor teams across diverse projects...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $175K *

Transform engineering projects by integrating multi-disciplinary teams, enhancing depot support, and driving strategic improvements. Collaborate with leadership and product teams to ensure compliance...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $243K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, support agile processes, and drive successful project outco...

Littleton, CORemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to innovative energy solutions by leading electrical design projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality standards in protection and controls engineering. Collaborate with teams...

Houston, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple energy retrofit projects, ensuring timely execution and adherence to specifications. Collaborate with teams, oversee subcontractors, and implement effective soluti...

California, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $134K *

Optimize project delivery by managing energy efficiency construction initiatives, ensuring compliance, quality control, and budget adherence, while fostering strong client relationships and overseeing...

Indiana, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $160K *

Empower a talented engineering team to develop innovative airgap-native software solutions. Drive product success in National Defense by ensuring seamless integration with UDS, fostering collaboration...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on innovative electrical design for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects, enhancing your skills in a hands-on...

Arlington, VARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Drive the design and implementation of electrical systems for large-scale data centers. Collaborate with global teams to ensure compliance with industry standards while managing high-profile projects...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Support the design of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on high-profile projects. Leverage your expertise in electrical engineering to enha...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Engineer cutting-edge electrical systems for large-scale data centers. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving innovation in design and...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Empower innovation in electrical engineering by designing cutting-edge systems for hyperscale data centers. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects while ensuring compliance with industry standar...

Arlington, VARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Innovate in electrical engineering by designing systems for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate globally on high-profile data center projects, enhancing your skills in a dynamic, client-facing ro...

Atlanta, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by designing cutting-edge electrical systems for hyperscale data centers. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and advanc...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Shape your career by designing cutting-edge electrical systems for hyperscale data centers. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and advancin...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Seeking an Electrical Engineer with 2+ years in building electrical design, focusing on mission critical and data center facilities. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while developing expe...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Design and implement electrical systems for large-scale data centers. Collaborate with global teams to ensure compliance with industry standards while delivering innovative solutions for high-profile...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$280K - $330K *

Empower a dynamic engineering team by leading technical architecture, enhancing system reliability, and driving scalable solutions that support rapid growth in a fast-paced fintech environment. Foster...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in project quality management, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive continuous improvement a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Engage your expertise to lead bridge and structural projects from planning to completion. Manage multidisciplinary teams, maintain client relationships, and drive practice growth across Massachusetts...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $175K *

Join us to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in delivering complex IT modernization projects for the U.S. Department of State, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with mission objective...

Washington DC, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$242K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying robust containerized software, manage CI/CD workflows, and grow a cohesive engineering team to enhance customer security operations and software delivery ac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.