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 *

Unlock potential by leading civil engineering projects from planning to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and client satisfaction while mentoring a skilled team and driving business development in...

3 weeks ago

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

$220K - $250K *

Lead the design and development of advanced military electrical systems. Collaborate across teams to create innovative solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving high-impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive complex client-facing projects in robotics and life sciences, managing timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams. Collaborate closely with clients and engineers to ensure successful product...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Manage electrical scopes on critical industrial projects, ensuring technical compliance, cost control, and effective vendor coordination, while serving as a liaison between teams and stakeholders to d...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Innovate your career by leading complex power system projects, mentoring teams, and enhancing automation solutions. Drive quality and safety while collaborating with clients to deliver exceptional res...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing aerospace products, ensuring reliability and performance through innovative electrical design solutions. Collaborate across disciplines to tackle design chal...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $140K *

Help us develop and sustain aerospace products by solving design challenges, ensuring performance and manufacturability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions th...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $136K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production processes through innovative controls solutions. Oversee project management, equipment commissioning, and troubleshooting to enhance safety and quality in manu...

Slave Lake, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead electrical controls projects, optimizing production processes and enhancing safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while managi...

Alberta, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Manage and lead multi-discipline teams through project phases, ensuring quality and adherence to budget and schedule while driving program success in the energy sector. Collaborate with stakeholders t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by leading multi-discipline projects. You'll drive program management excellence, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to design and manage complex electrical systems for diverse infrastructure projects while leading engineering teams and ensuring adherence to industry standards and client specificatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering operations and product design. Lead technical problem-solving efforts, collaborate with global partners, and enhance product quality while mentorin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $124K *

Lead complex capital improvement projects, managing architects and engineers to ensure successful delivery of electrical systems and infrastructure. Collaborate with state agencies, providing technica...

Wisconsin, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $130K *

Innovate complete electrical systems for automated packaging lines, ensuring design accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance system integration and drive design improvements in a dyn...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$131K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing safety standards as you manage interdisciplinary engineering projects and a high-performing team, ensuring strategies align with organizational goals and technical excelle...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $297K *

Lead the charge in establishing cutting-edge design assurance for advanced engineering platforms. Oversee crucial verification processes, ensure product reliability, and build a skilled team dedicated...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $108K *

Drive successful project execution by managing customer projects from quotation to completion. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, quality standards, and customer satisf...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Champion the integrity of electrical project documentation by ensuring accuracy and compliance with NEC standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage multiple projects while providing t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $210K *

Drive innovation in military technology by designing and testing advanced electrical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable solutions that meet stringent ind...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Transform engineering operations by leading teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency, drive innovation, and achieve sustainability goals while ensuring operational excellence and strategic growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $115K *

Transform the future of building design by developing innovative electrical solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards throughout all proje...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative electrical designs, optimizing systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance from concept to manufacturing, while ensurin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative design solutions, mentoring talent, and ensuring project success from concept to construction across diverse sectors. Your expertise will shape the future of...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead innovative power systems engineering initiatives, focusing on protection design and coordination analyses for transmission systems. Ensure compliance and reliability while guiding clients in enha...

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.