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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$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-discipline engineering teams and executing complex power generation projects while ensuring design quality, budget adherence, and client satisfaction across our diver...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design and deliver low voltage electrical systems for advanced nuclear fuel manufacturing. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers to tackle complex power distribution chal...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $135K *

Advance the design and testing of innovative electronics for smart machines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance product reliability while driving improvements i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $325K *

Drive the Electrical Engineering organization, shaping complex product designs from concept to production while mentoring a diverse team and ensuring high standards of reliability and manufacturabilit...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join us to support product transitions from development to production, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with teams to mentor engineers and enhance electrical design processes while managin...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Seeking an experienced engineer to support shipboard construction, integration and testing. Collaborate with diverse teams and manage projects while ensuring optimal system functionality for the fleet...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead multidisciplinary engineering projects to develop electromechanical devices. Oversee requirements verification, design, testing, and troubleshooting while collaborating across teams to ensure pro...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $244K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring safe and efficient testing and commissioning of protection and control systems, managing impactful projects while maintaining regulatory compliance and high-qu...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Shape your career by leading diverse engineering projects, managing scope and budget while collaborating with design teams and clients to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you collaborate on innovative electrical designs, progressing from basic tasks to complex projects while ensuring quality and efficiency in a supportive environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative construction management for large-scale water/wastewater projects. Oversee contract administration, ensure compliance, and mentor teams while fostering client relationships and driv...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Empower our team by managing complex water/wastewater projects, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationships. Lead on-site operations, mentor staff, and drive project success through effect...

5 days ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Transform your career by managing complex water/wastewater projects. Lead contract administration, ensure compliance, and mentor teams while fostering client relationships in a dynamic construction en...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion the management of medium to large-scale water/wastewater projects, ensuring compliance, coordination, and effective communication among stakeholders while mentoring on-site teams and driving...

5 days ago

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

$81K - $178K *

Champion the execution of complex engineering programs, driving cross-functional team alignment from concept to production, ensuring stakeholder communication and program success through strategic pla...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $178K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading complex programs from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, manage risks, and deliver successful outcomes while co...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $178K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex hardware and ASIC development projects, driving innovation and collaboration across multi-functional teams to achieve successful product outcomes and business resul...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $178K *

Transform project outcomes by leading cross-functional teams in hardware and ASIC development. Drive execution through key milestones while managing risks and stakeholder expectations to deliver innov...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead prototyping activities to develop and scale new product builds, identifying challenges and enhancing manufacturing processes, ensuring a seamless transition from prototype to production...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $140K *

Take ownership of electrical engineering projects from design to execution, fostering collaboration and team growth. Lead technical efforts, ensure client satisfaction, and innovate solutions across d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative power system analysis for grid and islanded generation projects. Lead comprehensive studies, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to...

3 days ago

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

$81K - $118K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in electrical engineering by executing complex prototype builds, conducting advanced testing, and mentoring junior technicians. Your expertise will guide developm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Oversee shipbuilding projects, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards while managing engineering deliverables and guiding teams through design to delivery phases...

Levis, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage diverse construction materials testing projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with engineers and field staff while mentoring junior team member...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate product quality for MV and LV switchgear and MCCs, ensuring compliance with UL and IEEE/ANSI standards. Oversee inspections, testing, and documentation to guarantee customer specifications are...

1 week 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.