Electrical Engineering Manager

Our client, a growing manufacturer of advanced electronic products, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing of complex printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an engineering professional who enjoys mentoring technical teams while driving product development from concept through production.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PCB design, electronics manufacturing, cross-functional collaboration, and engineering leadership within a fast-paced product development environment.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers and PCB designers.
• Manage engineering priorities, project schedules, and resource planning to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster collaboration across electrical, mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance engineering productivity and product quality.

• Provide technical leadership throughout the complete electronic product development lifecycle.
• Oversee schematic capture, PCB layout, design reviews, and engineering validation activities.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, thermal, and mechanical requirements.
• Establish and maintain engineering best practices, design standards, and documentation processes.

• Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) initiatives.
• Partner with manufacturing teams and external suppliers to improve production efficiency, quality, and yield.
• Support new product introductions and transition designs into production.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and field issues through structured root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Ensure products comply with applicable industry and regulatory standards.
• Develop engineering documentation, design guidelines, and review processes.
• Promote continuous improvement across engineering and manufacturing operations.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline (Master's degree preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a strong focus on PCBA design and electronic product development.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering leadership or people management experience.
• Experience leading electronic hardware development from concept through production.
• Proficiency with industry-standard ECAD design software (such as Altium, Cadence, or similar platforms).
• Strong understanding of:
• Analog and mixed-signal electronics
• Signal integrity
• Power distribution and power electronics
• Experience supporting electronics manufacturing, contract manufacturers, and supplier partnerships.
• Strong project management, communication, and team leadership skills.

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following environments are encouraged to apply:

• Electronics manufacturing
• Automation systems
• Embedded hardware development
• Aerospace & Defense
• Telecommunications
• Consumer or commercial electronic products