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 - $177K *

Lead the Lab Engineering function, overseeing operations, workforce, and facilities to support testing at scale. Drive safety, efficiency, and innovation in a dynamic environment, enabling rigorous ev...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$207K - $300K *

Shape the future of data center infrastructure by leading a team of engineers to develop custom firmware and system software for next-gen silicon platforms, driving innovation and optimizing performan...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead innovative electrical engineering efforts in power generation. Collaborate with diverse teams, oversee project development, and enhance energy solutions for future technologies. Shape...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage in transformative engineering projects by leading electrical design efforts. Drive team development while delivering innovative solutions in power generation and collaborating on large-scale pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful engineering solutions by leading a skilled team in power generation projects, ensuring technical excellence and collaborative advancements in cutting-edge technologies while promotin...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative engineering solutions in power generation, leading projects and teams to deliver technical excellence while supporting career growth in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize electrical engineering solutions for power generation, leading multidisciplinary teams in complex projects. Drive efficiency, enforce standards, and ensure success through all project phases...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of energy infrastructure by leading electric transmission projects. Balance technical expertise with team development while collaborating across disciplines to deliver impactful solut...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $195K *

Champion growth by leading complex commercial operations projects, driving sales transformation initiatives, and collaborating across global teams to enhance organizational effectiveness and achieve s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in traffic engineering projects, enhancing safety and efficiency. Manage all phases from design to implementation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and d...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in traffic engineering projects, enhancing safety and efficiency. Manage project lifecycles, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide mentorship while ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower progress at midstream facilities by designing and supporting innovative electrical systems, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams thro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Create innovative electrical systems for midstream facilities, enhancing safety and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to oversee project lifecycles, ensuring compliance and reliable operations while...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you design, evaluate, and support electrical systems for midstream facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency throughout p...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation in electrical engineering for midstream facilities, ensuring compliance and efficient operations. Collaborate across teams to optimize designs and support project lifecycles while enh...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$98K - $164K *

Champion the future of generator systems by leading technical investigations, mentoring engineers, and ensuring excellence in customer support. Your expertise will drive impactful solutions and enhanc...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $164K *

Lead the charge in resolving complex generator issues, driving technical excellence and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with global teams, mentor engineers, and represent expertise at industry even...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Champion project success by leading complex, multinational initiatives. Drive timely delivery and profitability while coordinating with diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale data center projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality control while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver mission-critical construction suc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative utility-scale solar projects by engineering electrical designs, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards from conception to completion...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $165K *

Lead and manage the controls engineering department, driving innovation and efficiency in control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align departmental goals with organizational strat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our Quality Management System by driving best practices, ensuring compliance with ISO standards, and fostering continuous improvement across all business divisions to achi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative electrical designs for utility-scale solar projects. Collaborate with diverse teams through all design phases, ensuring optimal functionality while adapting plans to client needs a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Manage all aspects of medium to large-scale EPC projects, focusing on semiconductor facility infrastructure while ensuring client satisfaction, safety, and financial success through collaboration and...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$150K - $190K *

Shape the future of aerospace by leading a dynamic production team in building and testing advanced flight hardware. Drive safety, quality, and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 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.