Electrical Engineering Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers by establishing clear goals and expectations.

• Engage in hiring, performance evaluation, and employee relations for the team.

• Designate an Engineer of Record for each new project and manage the workload distribution among the team.

• Review and authorize drawing packages and bills of material prior to their release.

• Offer technical guidance on the design and validation of electrical systems for switchgear, switchboards, and related distribution equipment.

• Assist Engineers of Record throughout project execution and act as the senior technical escalation point.

• Maintain a limited personal design workload on select high-value or high-risk projects.

• Manage drawing package release timelines and communicate updates on status, milestones, and potential risks.

• Facilitate communication with customers and the Sales team, including active participation in high-profile projects.

• Collaborate with Project Management, Production, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Sales, and Testing teams.

• Contribute to the development of department-wide design standards, tools, and templates, promoting their adoption.

• Identify and mitigate design and capacity risks that could impede project delivery.

• Ensure compliance of designs with NEC, UL 891, UL 1558, ANSI/IEEE, NFPA, CE, and IEC standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of design engineering experience with switchgear, switchboards, power distribution equipment, custom control systems, or related fields.

• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership, supervisory, or managerial capacity.

• Expertise in power engineering with LV and MV switchgear and switchboards (120V to 38kV), encompassing circuit design and power distribution.

• Knowledge of NRTL certifications and UL listings, specifically UL 891 and UL 1558.

• Familiarity with NEC, ANSI/IEEE, and NFPA standards, as well as CE and IEC requirements for export equipment.

• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and customer specifications.

• Strong skills in AutoCAD.

• Excellent project management and organizational capabilities.

• Work is conducted in an office setting and a power distribution manufacturing environment.

• Must adhere to company safety regulations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Retirement savings plan with company match.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team environment.