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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$90K - $110K *

Transform electrical power systems through design, analysis, and implementation across geothermal projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safe, efficient project delivery while adhering to...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Execute the full lifecycle of complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with contract standards, technical requirements, and safety regulations while leading multi-discipline teams through de...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize high voltage substation projects by leading design, coordination, and troubleshooting efforts. Collaborate with teams to enhance project efficiency and ensure technical excellence across mult...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing and delivering commercial electrical projects on time and within budget, ensuring quality standards and effective team collaboration throughout the project lifecycle...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$114K - $154K *

Champion operational excellence by leading production in switchgear manufacturing. Drive safety, quality, and productivity across multiple product lines while mentoring high-performing teams in a dyna...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cutting-edge printed circuit boards, ensuring high-quality standards and timely project delivery while collaborating in an agile environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$132K - $189K *

Optimize manufacturing processes for cutting-edge technology, ensuring repeatability and control in production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency in PCBA manuf...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping sustainable water infrastructure projects. Lead multidisciplinary design efforts, manage client relationships, and ensure successful delivery of complex municipal projects a...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $179K *

Lead a dynamic team in engineering design, ensuring project efficiency and quality from development to closeout while exceeding client expectations and fostering staff growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering efforts for nuclear enhancements. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution while adhering to safety, quality...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation in AI server repair by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise. Lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and enhance operational efficiency while collaborating with cross...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform product development by leading electrical design and systems engineering efforts. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure cohesive integration and compliance, while driving innovation throu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform workplace safety and environmental compliance by leading EH&S initiatives, conducting training, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $174K *

Oversee the execution of complex technical projects, ensuring alignment between technology and operations while leading cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions to mission challenges...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$92K - $174K *

Lead the execution of complex technical projects, ensuring alignment between engineering and operations. Develop innovative solutions for mission challenges while overseeing scope, schedules, and budg...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $142K *

Lead the development of advanced combat system cabling solutions, ensuring seamless integration and performance across naval and land-based systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver accur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $211K *

Engage in innovative product development as you lead a team of engineers to integrate cutting-edge technologies into consumer solutions, ensuring timely and efficient delivery throughout the entire pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform capital investment initiatives by managing engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve stra...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing complex hardware programs from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver custom System-on-Modules and Single Board Compute...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive overall project management from estimating to final acceptance, ensuring projects meet design, budget, and schedule requirements while leading on-site teams and maintaining client relationships...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $195K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative DC power solutions by transforming market insights into strategic product initiatives, guiding cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful commercializatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy for innovative DC power solutions. Drive product development, market alignment, and financial performance while collaborating across teams to meet evolving...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by leading manufacturing engineering initiatives, optimizing processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate across teams to enhance product qual...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform facility design and operations by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while ensuring compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $155K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team of engineers, providing electrical design support for critical pipeline and terminal projects across the nation. Leverage your expertise to lead multi-d...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.