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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$100K - $120K *

Oversee high voltage infrastructure projects from design to completion, ensuring compliance, quality, and budget adherence while collaborating with stakeholders for successful delivery and execution...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Elevate public safety solutions by implementing and supporting Emergency Call Handling systems. This remote role requires extensive travel and expertise in cloud technologies, ensuring seamless deploy...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of OpenBMC firmware development, driving platform bring-up, feature implementation, and integration to enhance system functionality and reliability. Contribute your...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $275K *

Elevate technical excellence as the Chief Engineer, guiding multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission success through robust architecture, requirements management, and strategic decision-making in com...

Huntsville, ALRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

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Lewisville, TXRemote

1 month ago

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

$90K - $110K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$151K - $252K *

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$166K - $216K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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Arizona, USRemote

3 days ago

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

$109K - $164K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $155K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $215K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $130K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee and drive multiple cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and successful execution of objectives. Lead a diverse team, manage resources, and enhance service delivery t...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading hardware engineering and integration for cutting-edge robotics. Oversee design, commissioning, and team development to enhance automation capabilities across multiple...

Dearborn, MIRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$139K - $174K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $185K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$131K - $243K *

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Colorado, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

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2 days 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.