Electrical Engineering Manager

Cindavi; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Toronto seeks an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead electrical and embedded systems efforts. This hands-on role involves project management, people management, and driving new product development. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience, ideally with a background in medical devices, and a solid education in electrical engineering. Join a high-impact team shaping innovative technology products.

Benefits

Opportunity to lead cutting-edge technology

High-impact role with global visibility

Collaboration in a dynamic environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of engineering experience with proven product launches.
• Experience in medical device or regulated products is a strong plus.
• Expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and project management.
• Develop specifications for electrical systems and components.
• Ensure compliance with various safety standards.
• Guide the team in design practices and investigations.

Skills

Technical project management

Embedded software development

Firmware development in C/C++

Compliance with safety standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Altium

SolidWorks

Visual Studio Code

Job description

Base pay range

120,000.00 / yr - $148,000.00 / yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead our electrical and embedded systems engineering efforts. This position plays a critical role in new product development, sustaining engineering, and global electrical support. You’ll collaborate with leaders across product management, operations, quality, and manufacturing, while also managing direct reports and external partners.

This is a hands-on leadership position that combines technical expertise, project ownership, and people management. You’ll be at the center of driving innovation, ensuring compliance, and delivering products from concept through launch.

What You Will Do

• Provide technical direction and hands-on project management for product development, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement.
• Develop specifications for :
• PWM-based brushed and brushless DC motor systems
• ST and PIC microcontrollers
• LiFePO4 batteries, sensors, wireless communications, displays, harnesses, electromechanical and hydraulic assemblies
• Lead embedded software / firmware development in C / C++ (Visual Studio Code), including GUI integration.
• Own engineering documentation using Altium and SolidWorks.
• Select and qualify materials, components, and suppliers (connectors, sensors, EMC shielding, cabling, enclosures).
• Ensure compliance with IEC, UL, UN, CSA, CE, EN, and FDA / ISO 13485 standards.
• Manage phase-gate and ECO processes with tools such as SolidWorks PDM and InforXA.
• Guide the team in design best practices, failure mode analysis, testing requirements, and root cause investigations.
• Recruit, coach, and develop engineering talent while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 15+ years of engineering experience with proven product launches from concept to commercialization.
• Background in medical device or regulated products is a strong plus.
• Expertise in NPI (New Product Introduction) and manufacturing transfer.

Why Join

• Opportunity to lead cutting-edge electrical design and IoT-enabled products.
• High-impact role with global visibility and collaboration.
• Be the go-to leader driving innovation, compliance, and market success.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Manufacturing, and Design

Industries

• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• Manufacturing
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing