Electrical Engineering Manager

ManpowerGroup

City of Poughkeepsie (NY)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 102,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account
Health Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Bank
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Business Travel Insurance
401(k) Plus Match
Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup, in partnership with a leading technology and infrastructure client, seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager (Critical Data Center) in Poughkeepsie, NY. You will lead the High Voltage Department, ensuring timely maintenance and zero backlog while coordinating with vendors and stakeholders on critical infrastructure projects.

The role requires 5+ years in HV systems, 3-5 years in supervision, and strong CMMS/Excel/Word skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in medium-high voltage electrical systems.
  • 3-5 years in a supervisory or management role demonstrating leadership capabilities.
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems, UPS, generators, and critical environment equipment.
  • Proficiency with CMMS work order management systems, Excel, and Word, with strong reporting and client interaction skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the High Voltage Department in daily operations and maintenance.
  • Oversee vendor preventative maintenance programs and coordinate repairs for electrical equipment.
  • Develop maintenance specifications and lead multi-year switchgear maintenance and major projects.
  • Coordinate with client stakeholders through regular meetings and provide status updates.
  • Support campus projects with detailed scopes, design reviews, and critical electrical studies.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
CMMS
Excel
Word
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

CMMS
Excel
Word

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and infrastructure sector, is seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineering Manager (Critical Data Center) to join their dynamic team. As an Electrical Engineering Manager (Critical Data Center), you will be part of the Engineering & Facilities Department supporting critical infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to maintenance and system reliability, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Electrical Engineering Manager (Critical Data Center)
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Pay Range: $67
What's the Job?
  • Lead and supervise the High Voltage Department team in daily operations and maintenance activities, ensuring timely completion of all work orders with zero backlog.

  • Oversee vendor preventative maintenance programs and coordinate repairs for electrical equipment including UPS Systems, Generators, Static Transfer Switches, ATSs, and Load Centers.

  • Develop maintenance specifications and lead multi-year electrical switchgear maintenance, building shutdown projects, and medium voltage switching operations.

  • Coordinate with client stakeholders through regular meetings, providing updates on maintenance activities, project involvement, and action plans.

  • Support campus projects by developing detailed scopes of work, reviewing engineering designs, and performing critical electrical studies and analyses.

What's Needed?
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in medium-high voltage electrical systems.

  • 3-5 years in a supervisory or management role, demonstrating leadership capabilities.

  • Extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems, UPS systems, generators, and critical environment support equipment.

  • Proficiency with CMMS work order management systems, Excel, and Word, along with strong communication skills for technical reporting and client interactions.

What's in it for me?
  • Competitive annual compensation package with potential for bonuses.

  • Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure supporting high-profile clients.

  • Engagement in challenging projects that foster professional growth and development.

  • Supportive work environment emphasizing safety, innovation, and teamwork.

  • Potential for career advancement within a global organization.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan

  • Health Savings Account

  • Health Flexible Spending Account

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Business Travel Insurance

  • 401(k), Plus Match

  • Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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