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 *

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Lead cross-functional teams, facilitate communication, and implement best practices to enha...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Advance the execution of electrical construction for mission-critical data center projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading teams and maintaining safe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K *

Transform your career by leading electrical capital projects from concept to commissioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety standards while d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $177K *

Champion innovation in electrical engineering by leading a skilled team through complex product development, ensuring precision in electromechanical systems and fostering collaboration across function...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $200K *

Drive the development and management of software teams, fostering a culture of trust and continuous learning while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software products through Agile methodologie...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead impactful projects in civil engineering, enhancing urban infrastructure through innovative water and transportation solutions. Inspire a team while delivering excellence from p...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a key leadership role to shape engineering strategy and operational performance in a growing GMP pharmaceutical facility, driving modernization, reliability, and continuous improvement initiative...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive the development and improvement of electronic production test systems and processes, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure quality and efficiency in manufacturing and new product introducti...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team in delivering innovative process automation solutions for the water and wastewater sector, ensuring project success through technical expertise and effective management...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Deliver successful capital projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, scopes, and schedules while ensuring compliance and stakeholder satisfaction in a dynamic manufacturing environ...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$63K - $117K *

Lead the design and testing of electrical systems for diverse applications, focusing on aircraft electrical systems and avionics integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complian...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Champion innovative power solutions by analyzing and troubleshooting power systems. Collaborate with engineers to develop test procedures and ensure compliance with military standards, enhancing missi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing high-performance wiring harnesses for advanced aircraft. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions that meet mission-critical re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $170K *

Elevate sustainable transportation initiatives by managing diverse projects, mentoring teams, and collaborating across disciplines to enhance community connectivity and resilience. Drive project succe...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$167K - $230K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of aerospace technology by leading high-reliability digital electronics design. Oversee the full product lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration and performance o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of multidisciplinary engineering projects, leading teams and driving business development. Leverage your expertise in geotechnical engineering to ensure quality, safety, and operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $196K *

Shape the future of military infrastructure by providing expert electrical engineering support for a high-profile campus project, ensuring reliable power distribution and system integration for modern...

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

$100K - $130K *

Design and develop advanced electronic systems for nuclear instrumentation, focusing on mixed-signal and low-noise circuit design. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product performance and sup...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $165K *

Grow your career with a visionary team driving breakthrough circuit designs and systems for fusion devices. Lead a high-performing engineering group that tackles engineering challenges, accelerating t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engage in the design and construction of high-voltage substations, providing technical guidance and support for projects in utility and industrial sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by providing technical expertise in electrical engineering for high-voltage substation projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, develop, and construct innovative soluti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive impactful projects as an Electrical Engineer, focusing on high-voltage substations and power systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions in utility and industrial se...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing high-voltage substation projects, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet client objectives and industry sta...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Transform high-voltage substation projects by providing expert design and engineering solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and quality in power transmission and dist...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.