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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$120K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead civil engineering projects, ensuring quality outcomes and client satisfaction. You'll mentor junior staff, manage schedules, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to dri...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead civil engineering projects, mentor staff, and enhance client relationships. Drive project success while collaborating across teams and expanding our regional presence in a...

1 week ago

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

$98K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead quality initiatives, ensuring products meet high standards. Drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and foster collaboration across departments to enhance customer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $195K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing global power generation operations. You'll support fleet management, enhance O&M standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across a diverse por...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Join us to lead and inspire a design engineering team, managing multiple projects while ensuring quality and timely deliverables. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation and efficiency in e...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $251K *

Lead the development of advanced Flight Control Electronics for strategic missile systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful product lifecycle management while driving innovation and maint...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Empower innovation by leading electrical engineering projects that enhance system reliability and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and ensure safety in cuttin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Deliver exceptional project management for natural gas initiatives, ensuring quality control, client satisfaction, and strategic growth. Lead teams, manage budgets, and foster strong client relationsh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Lead the development and delivery of AI-powered features, driving innovation and productivity through hands-on engineering leadership and collaboration across teams to create scalable, production-read...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion electrical systems and production processes for industrial CT scanners. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, design, and improve manufacturing tools and processes, ensurin...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead project delivery for electrical transformer initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely execution, build customer relationships, and manage technical details while driving improvements i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's building and leading a dynamic engineering organization, driving the architecture and operational excellence of our core platform while mentoring a growing team in a fast-paced envi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic team to enhance our core platform. Drive technical excellence, foster collaboration, and ensure reliability as we scale to meet growing demand...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of our engineering organization by leading a talented team, driving architectural excellence, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our core platform as we grow in the bioph...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $213K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise in electrical engineering to drive critical capital projects and plant operations, ensuring compliance and reliability across facilities while provid...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $152K *

Lead the charge in technical excellence for unit substation design, guiding complex engineering solutions while mentoring peers and ensuring alignment across teams to drive operational success and cus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design and deployment of advanced control systems and automation solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability in critical manufacturing processes wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $179K *

Drive successful project execution by leading diverse initiatives in product certification, engineering improvements, and AI adoption. Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to enhance oper...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $188K *

Drive the execution of complex projects with budgets of $40M-$150M, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and adherence to safety and quality standards while leading cross-functional teams to achieve p...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $188K *

Join a team that's managing complex projects with budgets of $40M-$150M. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure project alignment, and drive continuous improvement in engineering processes while maintain...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $188K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in project management for complex, high-budget initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure project success while optimizing resources and fostering continu...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $188K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, high-budget projects, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and driving continuous improvement in engineering processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $188K *

Unlock your potential by managing complex projects with budgets up to $150M. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality initiatives across departments, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 standards. Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, corrective actions, and team collaboration to enhance pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$69K - $119K *

Elevate your career by driving growth in electrical services across key verticals. Leverage your technical expertise and sales acumen to deliver tailored solutions, build strong customer relationships...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.