Electrical Engineering Manager

Bluefors•Syracuse, NY

4h•$110,000 - $138,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Engineering Manager leads the development and long-term sustainment of high-precision electrical systems for advanced cryogenic applications. This role combines technical leadership with people management, guiding electrical designs from concept through production while maintaining high standards for performance, reliability, and compliance. The manager sets technical direction, ensures design quality, and builds a high-performing electrical engineering team in collaboration with cross-functional partners.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
5-7 years of electrical engineering experience required, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Background in high-precision electrical systems, power distribution, and instrumentation.
Experience supporting hardware products through production and sustainment.
Experience with schematics, wiring diagrams, system design, simulation, and validation.

Nice To Haves

PMP, Six Sigma, or equivalent process/quality certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead architecture, design, and development of high-precision electrical systems, including power distribution, signal measurement, control interfaces, and instrumentation
Provide technical direction across all phases of electrical development
Review and approve schematics, wiring diagrams, system layouts, test strategies, and technical documentation
Guide troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex electrical issues
Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth
Collaborate with software, mechanical, systems, manufacturing, and product teams to ensure robust system integration
Ensure electrical designs meet performance requirements, safety expectations, and regulatory standards (IEC, UL, CE)
Lead electrical engineering efforts from concept through production, including sustaining and lifecycle support
Drive design for reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, and long-term product stability
Oversee component selection, sourcing strategies, and obsolescence mitigation
Maintain high-quality technical documentation, design records, and test reports
Identify and implement improvements to design quality, development efficiency, and engineering processes
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align projects with business objectives
Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and implement innovative solutions
Provide expert technical guidance and troubleshooting support
Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies
Perform additional duties as assigned