Engineering Manager – Low Voltage Power Distribution; Switchboards

Engineering Manager – Low Voltage Power Distribution (Switchboards)

Location:

Marietta, OH
Job Type: Direct Hire
Compensation:
Starting at $160,000+ annually, based on experience

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the design and delivery of low-voltage switchboard systems supporting data center applications. This role combines people leadership with hands‑on technical oversight, ensuring high-quality designs that meet customer, safety, and performance requirements.

This position works closely with manufacturing, sales, and customers to drive efficient execution, technical accuracy, and continuous improvement across engineering operations.

• Lead and mentor a team of electrical and mechanical engineers focused on switchboard design
• Establish clear expectations for accountability, ownership, and timely project delivery
• Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Promote continuous improvement in engineering processes, tools, and workflows

• Oversee the design of low-voltage switchboards (UL 891 and UL 1558 where applicable)
• Ensure alignment with customer requirements, one-line diagrams, and system performance needs
• Guide system configurations including breakers, bus systems, controls, metering, and protection schemes
• Support product standardization and scalable design practices

• Partner with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are efficient and production-ready
• Work with sales and estimating teams to support quoting, BOM development, and technical alignment
• Engage directly with customers for design reviews, technical discussions, and issue resolution
• Coordinate with supply chain on component selection and vendor alignment
• Support commercial efforts to ensure accurate and constructible equipment proposals

• Ensure designs meet applicable standards such as UL and NEC, along with data center requirements
• Support factory witness testing, validation, and commissioning activities
• Maintain documentation related to certifications, testing procedures, and design validation

• Manage engineering schedules to meet fast‑paced project timelines
• Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the design process
• Support project teams in executing large‑scale data center initiatives
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives

• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams
• Strong background in low-voltage power distribution or switchboard design
• Experience with UL 891 and/or UL 1558 standards
• Ability to review and guide complex electrical system designs
• Experience supporting quoting, BOM development, and technical proposals
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

This opportunity offers a leadership position within a highly technical environment focused on power distribution systems for critical infrastructure. Ideal for professionals who enjoy balancing team leadership, technical design oversight, and cross-functional collaboration while driving high-impact engineering outcomes.