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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$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of diverse EV charging and energy infrastructure projects, managing all phases from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful execution wh...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions by leading distributed generation projects. You'll coordinate with clients and utilities to deliver safe, innovative electrical designs while managing bu...

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of automation by leading complex electrical design projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in industrial automation, ensuring high perfor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower manufacturing efficiency by providing on-site engineering support and driving improvements in high-speed metal stamping operations, focusing on machine vision and advanced control systems...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive the engineering development of innovative products by leading cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, and ensuring successful outcomes through effective communication and collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering complex projects across diverse sectors. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and ensure projects meet quality standards, budgets, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $181K *

Shape the future of aviation infrastructure by leading engineering projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving technical excellence in low voltage power distribution systems across div...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the development of critical electrical systems for submarines, interfacing with internal and external teams. Manage system specifications, review design products, and drive project succe...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance your engineering career by developing innovative solutions for hydroelectric plants. Collaborate with a dynamic team to tackle complex challenges and enhance existing systems while ensuring co...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic manufacturing team, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement while achieving safety, quality, and productivity goals i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of electrical construction projects from planning to closeout, ensuring successful execution through effective management of schedules, budgets, and stakeholder relationships in a dynam...

4 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in driving process improvements and safety initiatives, enhancing manufacturing efficiency and capacity while managing diverse teams to achieve strategic business objectives in a dynam...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $215K *

Empower a dynamic software engineering team by leading innovative projects, enhancing development processes, and fostering technical talent. Drive collaboration and accountability while shaping the fu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with this pivotal role, coordinating engineering projects to ensure effective delivery and alignment across teams while establishing scalable processes for a rapidly evolving organiza...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation in electronics design and sustain market-ready products through collaboration and technical expertise. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and deliver high-quality...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance manufacturing processes, drive operational efficiency, and ensure timely product delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to innovate and implement strategie...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic team in delivering transportation projects, enhancing client relationships and ensuring quality outcomes through effective project management and communication...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$136K - $204K *

Lead the design and execution of medium- to high-voltage substation projects, overseeing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while fostering strong client rela...

1 week ago

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

$136K - $204K *

Drive the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality delivery. Engage with clients, oversee project scope, and provide technical gui...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead engineering proposals and manage multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality deliverables while aligning with client requirements and pro...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality electrical construction projects. Oversee field operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead teams to achieve project goals efficien...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Deliver strategic oversight and direction for manufacturing engineering, managing a team to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and implement cost-saving measures while collaborating across depart...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $128K *

Engage in leadership by managing field service teams to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering strong relationships...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with teams to oversee project execution, ensuring design integrity and adherence to standards while providing technical support and managing project documentation for successful delivery...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading complex electrical design projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with EMI/EMC standards. Collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions and d...

3 days ago

  •   15+ 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.