Associate Electrical Engineering Manager — Lead & Grow Team

Delta ModTech; Ramsey (MN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Job summary

Delta ModTech is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop an early-career electrical engineering team. You will guide electrical designs, controls, PLC/HMI programming, and safety standards while coordinating with cross-functional groups to meet project schedules.

You will balance people leadership with hands-on engineering support, drive continuous improvement, and mentor engineers for technical and professional growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, controls, automation engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of electrical/automation engineering experience in custom machinery or capital equipment.
• 2+ years of leadership experience leading project teams or mentoring engineers.
• Strong knowledge of electrical controls systems, PLCs, HMIs, motion control, industrial networks, machine safety, and design practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and support multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Directly lead and develop Electrical Engineer I and II team members.
• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings and career development planning.
• Provide day-to-day guidance on engineers working on customer projects.
• Recruiting, onboarding, and retaining engineering talent as needed.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to balance workloads and deliverables.
• Escalate risks and resource concerns to the Senior Electrical Engineering Manager.
• Support continuous improvement and engineering standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Project coordination

Communication

PLC/HMI programming

Automation

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/controls/automation engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Yaskawa

Rockwell

Siemens

Job description

Delta ModTech is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop an early-career electrical engineering team. You will guide electrical designs, controls, PLC/HMI programming, and safety standards while coordinating with cross-functional groups to meet project schedules.

You will balance people leadership with hands-on engineering support, drive continuous improvement, and mentor engineers for technical and professional growth in a fast-paced environment.