Electrical Engineering Manager manages electrical engineering activities within an organization. Implements and maintains policies and procedures for designing, testing, installing, and maintaining electronic equipment or devices. Being an Electrical Engineering Manager reviews and approves new or revised designs, testing or installation procedures. Ensures engineering projects are properly staffed and milestones are achieved. Additionally, Electrical Engineering Manager provides guidance and professional development to team of engineers. Requires a bachelor’s degree of electrical engineering. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Electrical Engineering Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Electrical Engineering Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience.
Electrical Engineering Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Electrical Engineering Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for allocation, budgeting, resource planning, and scheduling within the Electrical Engineering Department;
- Development of one line, riser, and schematic diagrams;
- Preparation of drawing and specification packages for engineering, procurement, and construction;
- Fluency in the development of instrumentation and controls design packages;
- Performance of short circuit, relay coordination, and arc-flash studies;
- Preparation of bid packages for requesting proposals for construction;
- Commissioning assistance;
- Power factor correction;
- System studies – Short Circuit, Protective settings, Coordination, Harmonics, Motor Starting, Arc Flash;
- Power Quality Studies – From load studies to forensic analysis;
- Design and implementation consulting to our clients;
- Drawing package integration;
- Trouble Shooting;
- Failure Analysis;
- Relay programming – SEL, Multilin, Basler, SEPAM, Siprotec, and others.
Requirements:
- Must be fluent in the use of Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Word and other common computer programs;
- Candidate MUST have a BS degree in Electrical Engineering;
- Registration with the Louisiana Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (LAPELS) as a PE;
- Change Management;
- Engineering Generalist;
- Capital Project Management;
- Manufacturing Plant Experience;
- Ability to travel as needed (10% of time);
- Minimum of 8+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Excellent problem solving and project management skills;
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience;
- Minimum 8 years successfully leading highly innovative and productive EE teams.