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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$129K - $207K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse construction projects in substation management. Oversee contract negotiations, coordinate teams, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while drivi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing the safe and efficient operation of utility assets. Lead a team, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance and reliability in a dyn...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $180K *

Lead the charge in innovative engineering projects, providing expertise and mentorship while ensuring quality and compliance throughout all project phases, from concept to execution and client relatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering a collaborative team environment and driving project success across dive...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Unlock potential by joining a hands-on team to test and validate power circuits, ensuring optimal performance in hardware design and power delivery. Your expertise will support vital engineering effor...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's delivering innovative electrical solutions for complex industrial and energy projects. Leverage your expertise in nuclear, oil and gas, and switchgear design while leading multidisc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $200K *

Lead the design and architecture of embedded Qt applications, managing a cross-functional team to drive innovation and ensure high-quality standards in software development and system integration...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $144K *

Drive production excellence by leading engineering initiatives that enhance new product launches. Oversee process control systems, optimize equipment utilization, and ensure timely resource delivery i...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $182K *

Lead the integration of design and construction teams to deliver coordinated, cost-effective designs. Drive advanced delivery models, ensuring project readiness and effective risk management while fos...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $182K *

Drive the integration of design and construction teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions. Lead advanced delivery models, ensuring project readiness and alignment with design intent while...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead critical electronics programs, ensuring timely execution and cross-functional collaboration. Manage customer relationships, coordinate engagement across teams, and drive continuous improvements t...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $194K *

Drive your career forward as an Electrical Components Engineer, providing expert support for electrical standard parts in aeronautics. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, maintain part data, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Contribute to successful Electrical Construction projects by managing all phases from estimating to completion, overseeing onsite operations, ensuring client satisfaction, and mentoring team members...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Empower innovation by leading the introduction of new electronic products into manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to enhance quality, efficiency, and reliability in a regulated aerospace and defe...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Drive the development and verification of ASIC designs through advanced TestBench architecture, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of functional verification requireme...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $145K *

Transform quality assurance processes by ensuring compliance, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across production and supply chain operations...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $155K *

Empower teams as a Software Engineering Manager, driving firmware development, product planning, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver industry-leading servo drive solutions. Lead with technic...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $188K *

Lead the project engineering team to deliver integrated plant solutions, ensuring compliance with technical, contractual, and quality standards while managing budgets and schedules across multiple dis...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Lead the charge in delivering integrated plant solutions by managing a cross-functional engineering team, ensuring compliance with technical, contractual, and regulatory standards while driving projec...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional engineering teams to deliver integrated plant solutions. Drive technical decisions, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while collaborating with customer...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing all phases of construction, from pre-construction planning to post-project closeout. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the design and integration of electrical systems for innovative lifting solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, safety, and product excellence while mentoring eng...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative capital planning and project management. Lead assessments, nurture client relationships, and mentor a talented team while delivering impactful solutions in a...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize building assessments and capital projects while leading teams and managing client relationships. Oversee project scopes, budgets, and timelines to deliver impactful outcomes in a collaborativ...

Victoria, BCRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $194K *

Empower a team of engineers in developing advanced electromechanical systems, driving program execution and fostering collaboration across functions to deliver high-quality solutions for military and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.