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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$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic Electronics Engineering Team, driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction across multiple facilities while ensuring compliance and fostering a hig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $165K *

Inspire excellence in Test Engineering by leading a dynamic team to optimize processes, enhance product quality, and drive innovation in manufacturing. Collaborate across functions to ensure complianc...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Engineer comprehensive commissioning strategies for complex projects, overseeing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering client relationships and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Lead...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving the integration of cloud-native software with global satellite network operations, ensuring seamless collaboration between software, hardware, and external partners for rel...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic civil engineering team, overseeing site and land development projects across the Midwest. Drive project execution, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality results while fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions while managing a dynamic team. Oversee project execution and mentor engineers to ensure high-quality results in land and site devel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic civil engineering team, overseeing project execution and ensuring high-quality design solutions for land and site development across the Midwest. Collaborate with multidiscip...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Drive impactful civil engineering solutions by leading project teams and managing site development initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality project execution while mentoring j...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions while managing a dynamic team. Oversee project execution and mentor engineers to ensure high-quality results in land and site devel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic civil engineering team, driving innovative site and land development projects across the Midwest. You'll mentor engineers, ensure project excellence, and foste...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's passionate about delivering innovative civil engineering solutions. Lead design and execution of diverse land development projects while mentoring engineers and ensuring high-qualit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions, overseeing project teams and ensuring high-quality execution of land and site development projects across the Midwest, while foste...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in electrical and control systems. Lead and optimize automation across facilities, ensuring reliability and safety while nurturing a skilled workforce and complyi...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $145K *

Lead the charge in engineering and coordinating electrical projects, ensuring quality and compliance with contract documents. Collaborate with project teams to develop BIM strategies and manage instal...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $145K *

Oversee the engineering and coordination of electrical projects, ensuring compliance with contract documents. Collaborate with project teams to create installation drawings, manage schedules, and reso...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $180K *

Pioneer operational excellence in commercial electrical construction by standardizing processes, implementing new systems, and training teams to enhance performance and efficiency across complex proje...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Innovate your career as a Project Engineer, leading design and evaluation phases while managing client relations and ensuring compliance across multidisciplinary projects...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver exceptional leadership and technical expertise as you guide an electrical engineering team in designing low-voltage equipment, ensuring quality and timely project execution while fostering a c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$139K - $201K *

Seeking an experienced Engineering Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams in delivering software Threat Intelligence for cloud services, balancing business needs with program schedules and out...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$139K - $201K *

Drive impactful software Threat Intelligence delivery by leading cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Utilize your program management expertise to ensure successful execution from concept...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $172K *

Champion project success by managing complex electrical construction projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading a dedicated team and driving business developme...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $172K *

Transform project execution by managing complex electrical construction initiatives, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading a dedicated team and driving business dev...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career as a Protection and Control Engineer, collaborating on innovative energy projects. Contribute to the design and optimization of electrical systems in a dynamic, multidisciplinary e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Shape innovative electrical energy projects as a Protection and Control Engineer, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design and optimize substation and renewable energy systems, while advan...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Champion innovative electrical solutions by designing and reviewing protection and control systems for large-scale energy projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance renewable energy...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.