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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$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in RF hardware systems engineering, driving product development and team mentorship while ensuring seamless integration across engineering disciplines and delivering high-quality speci...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$92K - $110K *

Lead the design and analysis of complex electrical systems, ensuring manufacturing feasibility and operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to innovate solutions and mentor junior engineers whil...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex electrical design and analysis, ensuring manufacturing feasibility and operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to innovate solutions, mentor junior engineers, and supp...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$111K - $178K *

Transform your career by leading cross-functional engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery of automated test solutions while managing scope, schedule, and cost. Collaborate with teams to dri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $178K *

Lead cross-functional engineering teams to deliver automated test solutions, managing project scope, schedule, and cost while ensuring alignment with customer expectations and program objectives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Deliver world-class battery manufacturing processes by leading a multidisciplinary team. Drive innovation from design to production, ensuring quality, efficiency, and reliability in high-volume operat...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you support large-scale electrical construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality and safety standards while collaborating with project managers and fi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $156K *

Shape the future of project management by overseeing all phases of key initiatives, ensuring adherence to milestones while leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in the power d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in project management by coordinating teams and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results while maintaining strong client relationships and managing multiple projects simultaneo...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Drive the successful delivery of hyper-scale data center projects, overseeing all phases from design to construction. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality and timely execution while foster...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $196K *

Lead the charge in electrical hardware design, managing R&D teams to deliver innovative solutions while ensuring project success through collaboration and mentorship across functions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower operational excellence by leading building systems maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and enhancing tenant comfort through hands-on technical expertise in high-rise enviro...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $150K *

Drive successful project delivery in automation and control systems integration. Oversee all phases from planning to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction while leadin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $150K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex automation projects, ensuring alignment with specifications and timelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and maintain quality standard...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by designing cutting-edge military-grade electronic hardware. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and reliability while driving innovation in embedded systems...

3 days ago

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

$102K - $136K *

Drive project success by leading cross-functional teams in hardware development, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Enhance processes and foster collaboration to achieve project objectives and impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $200K *

Manage complex programs and projects, ensuring safe and reliable operations while collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategic decisions in Substation Operations. Leverage technical expertise to...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions in ground-based navigation systems, ensuring efficient integration and support for critical aviation infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety and reliabil...

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

$120K - $170K *

Empower your career by leading electrical utility relocation projects in a dynamic airport environment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance aviation infrastructure and ensure seamless...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in establishing industrialization standards and methodologies across manufacturing facilities. Drive product readiness and transition from design to production, ensuring successful lau...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform project management in power generation and industrial sectors. Oversee complex projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence while leading teams to success and fostering strong cl...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to lead innovative electrical engineering projects, enhancing commercial building designs. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while managing proje...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and implement solutions for commercial buildings, ensuring compliance and excellenc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in overseeing electrical engineering projects, ensuring technical excellence and project success. Mentor new engineers while directing project teams and collaborating on innovative des...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers clients with innovative energy-efficient solutions, leading projects with design expertise and fostering collaboration to create a greener future while enhancing technical ca...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.