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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$98K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing industrial fabrication projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while collaborating with clients and internal teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Champion electrical design and controls for pipeline and terminal projects. Lead a multi-disciplinary team, leveraging your expertise in the Oil & Gas sector to deliver innovative solutions and ensure...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of surgical robotics by leading a high-performing electrical engineering team, driving innovative system architecture, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fost...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform aerospace manufacturing by leading complex engineering programs, ensuring alignment across teams, and driving execution from concept to delivery while fostering strong relationships with cus...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead transformative transportation projects, managing teams and budgets while fostering client relationships. Shape Hawai'i's infrastructure and ensure project success from concept to compl...

3 days ago

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

$170K - $225K *

Champion the enterprise master data strategy and governance framework, ensuring data accuracy and alignment with business objectives. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance data quality and driv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing electrical projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction while fostering team performance and safety standards. Cultivate strong client re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion complex electrical projects from bidding to closeout while mentoring junior PMs. Ensure timely, budget-friendly execution and foster strong client relationships in a collaborative environment...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Champion project success by leading a multi-disciplinary team to deliver mission-critical electrical equipment, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and time objectives throughout the project lifecycl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $300K *

Drive innovation in AI consumer product builds, leading prototypes through launch. Partner cross-functionally to ensure efficient execution and validation, with occasional in-region travel to support...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in product engineering, providing technical support and documentation for new and existing products in a global, cross-functional environment focused on critical...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and develop advanced infrared sensing systems. Engage in hands-on engineering, tackling complex challenges while ensuring timely project completion and effect...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $146K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of robotics by developing cutting-edge electrical systems for autonomous mobile robots. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards of reliab...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of water and wastewater infrastructure by managing complex projects, leading client relations, and mentoring engineering talent while driving innovative solutions in the Central Regio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage complex water and wastewater projects while fostering client relationships and mentoring staff. Drive business development initiatives and provide technical leadership to ensure projec...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of water infrastructure through strategic project management. Leverage engineering expertise to lead complex water and wastewater projects, nurture client relationships, and mentor em...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic engineering team to drive successful substation projects. Oversee technical quality, resource management, and staff development, while enhancing processes and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping engineering excellence by managing a team of engineers and designers. Drive project delivery and team development within the substation design sector, ensuring quality execu...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems engineering. As a key member, you'll design and develop scalable analysis modules, driving innovation in distribution system analysis and optimiz...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $180K *

Oversee the engineering design of complex Low Voltage Subsystems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful development, validation, and production launch while driving continuous...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading eCTW projects for optimal manufacturing efficiency, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solut...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $190K *

Lead the Engineering Department to drive manufacturing excellence, enhance organizational capability, and achieve strategic objectives through effective planning, management, and continuous improvemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$207K - $300K *

Lead the charge in building and mentoring a high-performing backend engineering team. Drive technical vision and operational execution for large-scale distributed systems, ensuring excellence and inno...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's focused on optimizing operations and driving strategic growth. As an Operations Manager, you'll oversee P&L, enhance production efficiency, and lead teams to meet customer demands w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $136K *

Champion the design and modification of electrical engineering assemblies, performing analyses and troubleshooting to enhance product specifications and resolve technical issues under general supervis...

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  •   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.