Electrical Engineering Manager

Zagg•Midvale, UT

41d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineering Manager to join the Mophie engineering team. This role involves overseeing the design, development, and optimization of electronic systems and components for our cutting-edge power solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, and a passion for innovation. The role will be part of a global team located in Salt Lake City, Utah, Irvine, California and Shenzhen China, and will involve collaboration with partners and colleagues outside normal working hours. This role is based in the Salt Lake City office and is primarily an in-office role, with flexibility to support the ad-hoc nature of global teamwork. Periodic travel to Asia will be required, typically no more than 4 times per year.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a managerial role or equivalent leadership experience
Proven experience in designing and developing consumer electronics with a strong emphasis on designing to cost and quality targets, particularly in power management systems
Strong understanding of PCB design, embedded systems, and analog/digital circuit design
Experience working with overseas contract development partners and manufacturers
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
Proficient in using CAD software for circuit design (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD).
Knowledge of product certification processes (CE, FCC, etc.).
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, including with non-native English speakers

Nice To Haves

Experience with power electronics, battery management systems, or wireless charging technologies.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Oversee project assignments, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to meet project deadlines.
Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and practices.
Lead the design and development of electronic circuits and systems for Mophie products, from concept to mass production.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Mechanical Engineering, and Firmware Engineering to ensure product functionality and quality.
Ensure all designs meet safety, regulatory, and performance standards.
Will be responsible for developing and maintaining technology roadmap that supports a multi-tier product portfolio; value, core, innovation and wow
Provide technical guidance and support for complex electrical engineering problems.
Review and approve technical documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and testing protocols.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the product line.
Provide technical support to multiple engineering projects simultaneously, enabling on-time and within-budget delivery.
Coordinate Product Development Managers and wider engineering team to define product requirements, select critical components and resolve technical issues.
Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior management.
Work with Quality Engineering and Regulatory Compliance team to ensure all products comply with industry standards, including CE, FCC, and other relevant certifications.
Work with Quality Director to implement and monitor quality control procedures throughout the development process and product lifecycle