Engineering Manager (Power Distribution Equipment Exp. Req.)

Engineering Manager (Power Distribution Equipment Exp. Req.)
Location: 30 miles NE of Houston TX (Onsite: M-Th WFH: F)
Salary: $140000$200000 Quarterly Bonuses ($800$2500 Each) Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k (3% match) Vacation Generous Holidays
Job Type: Full-Time
Core Hours: MondayFriday 7:00am4:00pm or 8:00am5:00pm CT (Flexible)
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not available
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Travel: Minimal for customer meetings site visits and factory acceptance testing

Engineering Manager (Power Distribution Equipment Exp. Req.) Description

Our client in the electrical equipment manufacturing industry is looking for an Engineering Manager to join their team near Houston this role you will lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for the design and development of highly customized power distribution equipment while overseeing engineering execution technical quality and team performance. The ideal candidate will have experience with power distribution equipment such as switchboards switchgear motor control centers (MCCs) or power distribution centers (PDCs). To be successful you must be an effective people leader with strong engineering judgment excellent communication skills and the ability to balance management responsibilities with technical oversight. This is a great opportunity to join a stable growing manufacturer where you can directly influence engineering operations while leading the development of highly customized electrical solutions.

Engineering Manager (Power Distribution Equipment Exp. Req.) Responsibilities

Lead mentor and develop an electrical and structural engineering team with 68 direct reports
Manage daily engineering operations (85%) while providing hands-on technical support (15%)
Review and approve electrical and structural designs for custom power distribution equipment
Review single-line diagrams schematics wiring diagrams panel layouts and equipment layouts
Oversee structural designs for enclosures skids PDC buildings and support structures
Provide technical guidance and troubleshoot complex engineering and design challenges
Prioritize engineering workloads to support production schedules and project deadlines
Ensure designs comply with customer specifications and applicable electrical codes
Lead engineering design reviews and communicate solutions with customers and stakeholders
Collaborate with project management production procurement sales and quality teams
Support manufacturing operations and engineering activities on the shop floor as needed
Develop and improve engineering standards documentation and design processes
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance engineering quality & efficiency

Engineering Manager (Power Distribution Equipment Exp. Req.) Qualifications

7 years of progressive engineering experience is required
Experience leading & managing a multidisciplinary engineering team is required
Experience in designing or supporting power distribution equipment is required
Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes and industry standards is required
Ability to work on-site Monday- Thursday is required (Fridays: work from home option available)