_{22nd January, 2025}

Electrical Engineering Manager
Oakland County, MI
  
A leading company in the consumer products industry is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in designing, developing, and launching the next generation of innovative products. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in high-speed digital interfaces, communication technologies, system-level integration, analog power systems, illumination, user interfaces, sensors, and motors to drive design decisions and build scalable systems across a variety of products.
  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as needed.

• Lead, develop, and grow the electrical engineering team to support concurrent multi-project development.
• Establish structured best practices and product development lifecycle methodologies.
• Oversee team management, including development, coaching, and project escalations within the electrical engineering domain.
• Conduct design reviews and develop verification specifications.
• Collaborate with firmware engineers on design validation and provide breadboards for early software functionality confirmation.
• Support designs and enable scalable solutions through reference platforms and tools.
• Ensure high-quality designs are optimized for performance and cost efficiency.
• Ensure adequate staffing and skill allocation for electrical engineering activities.
• Foster a strong, high-performing team environment.
• Train and mentor team members on industry best practices, tools, and processes.
• Oversee, evaluate, and assist in the design of electrical circuits and systems from concept to production, including ideation, timing, schematic design, prototype build, testing, and production oversight.
• Recommend and manage professional development opportunities for the team.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required.

Leadership Responsibilities:
Directly supervise engineering teams, with responsibilities including interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning tasks, performance evaluations, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality guidelines. The Electrical Engineering Manager will communicate a shared vision for scalable electronic systems to support current and future technology initiatives and ensure alignment with program timelines.
Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• 8+ years of embedded systems experience
• 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams
• Experience in IoT consumer product design
• Knowledge of high-volume product design and development
• Strong understanding of embedded systems at a low level
• Proficiency in low-level hardware (discreet, inexpensive sensors)
• Familiarity with low-level software (bare metal on MCU, CPU registers)
• Knowledge of digital and analog components and circuits
• Experience with network protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, BLE, Wi-Fi)
• Proficiency with PCB CAD software (schematic design, PCB layout, trace routing)
• Experience with power supplies, meters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators
• Hands-on experience with soldering and electronic tools
• Experience in test methodologies for validation and reliability
• Strong communication, initiative, and team motivation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple interactions
• Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Preferred:

• MS Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Experience in the mobile and desktop consumer electronics space
• Advanced knowledge of communication technologies

Benefits & Perks:
Join a growing company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Enjoy competitive benefits, including:

• Premium health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• High-quality equipment and tools
• Continuing education support

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