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.

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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 - $155K *

Drive electrical design excellence for pipeline and terminal projects nationwide. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, leveraging your expertise in power engineering to deliver innovative solut...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Lead the charge in electrical design for pipeline and terminal projects nationwide. Collaborate with a seasoned team to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring proje...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Drive innovation in electrical design for pipeline and terminal projects. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in the Oil & Gas sector, ensuring project succes...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Lead the charge in electrical design for pipeline and compressor station projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions in the Oil & Gas sector, leveraging your e...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Transform projects by leading electrical design for pipeline and terminal systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver innovative solutions in the Oil & Gas sector, ensuring quality and efficie...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical design for pipeline and compressor projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, leveraging your expertise in power engineering to deliver innovative sol...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Elevate your career by providing electrical design support for pipeline and terminal projects. Join a dynamic team and leverage your expertise in the Oil & Gas industry to lead multi-disciplinary proj...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Oversee critical operations and maintenance for mission-critical electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and exceptional service to clients and vendors, with on-call suppo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and commissioning test stands for aircraft components, ensuring compliance with industry standards while effectively managing customer relationships and enhancing operatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $190K *

Transform the future of drone technology by leading a dynamic electrical engineering team. Drive the design and integration of cutting-edge electrical systems, ensuring robust performance from concept...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive success by leading the engineering team to deliver projects efficiently, ensuring design accuracy, and fostering collaboration across departments for optimal performance and innovation...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion project delivery by overseeing HV cable testing projects across North America. Ensure alignment with client expectations while managing resources, schedules, and budgets for successful comple...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $150K *

Shape the future of manufacturing engineering by leading the transition of complex products from design to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness and drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Innovate electrical and electronic designs for computer-based products, focusing on circuit design, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qual...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $125K *

Advance your career by managing electrical engineering projects, ensuring safety and productivity through design, troubleshooting, and installation. Collaborate with maintenance teams to enhance opera...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $125K *

Lead electrical engineering projects to enhance productivity and safety. Oversee installations, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards while collaborating with maintenance te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $146K *

Create innovative electronic hardware solutions by designing, testing, and collaborating across disciplines to enhance product performance and manufacturability, while providing technical guidance and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $120K *

Lead complex engineering projects by defining scope, managing resources, and ensuring technical feasibility. Collaborate with stakeholders for timely completion and risk management. Oversee project pe...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $150K *

Transform public infrastructure by managing engineering projects, ensuring effective collaboration with consultants and regulatory agencies, and overseeing the design, permitting, and construction pha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic geotechnical engineering team. Drive project success, mentor talent, and enhance client relationships while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Unlo...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $105K *

Champion project success by collaborating with teams to develop technical strategies, manage client communications, and ensure profitable project execution across diverse industrial applications...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to lead long-term capacity planning, identify constraints, and drive solutions in semiconductor manufacturing. Utilize advanced modeling and program management skills to ensure pre...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $177K *

Manage and lead multiple projects from initiation to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and team performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success while mentoring team memb...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $177K *

Unlock potential by leading high-performance project teams through all phases of electrical construction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful execution, budget adherence, and t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $124K *

Unlock potential by managing complex power systems projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams, anticipate customer needs, and ensure high-quality delivery while mentoring staff and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.