Electrical Engineering Manager

Trenton Systems; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Duluth, Georgia, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to oversee PCBA design and manufacturing. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, ensuring high-quality execution of projects from design to delivery. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, 8 years of experience in design and manufacturing, proficiency in ECAD tools, and excellent leadership skills. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with safety standards and driving continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in PCBA design and manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of high-speed digital, analog, and mixed-signal designs.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers and PCB designers.
• Oversee schematic capture and PCB layout for complex electronic assemblies.
• Develop and maintain design guidelines and documentation standards.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

ECAD tools proficiency

Signal integrity understanding

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Cadence

Mentor

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineering Manager to lead our PCBA design and manufacturing efforts. This role is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of PCBAs—from schematic and layout design through to manufacturing and delivery—ensuring high-quality, cost-effective, and timely execution of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Project Management
  • Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers and PCB designers.
  • Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and prioritization to meet program milestones.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams.
• Design Ownership
  • Oversee schematic capture and PCB layout for complex, high-performance electronic assemblies.
  • Ensure designs meet electrical, thermal, and mechanical requirements.
  • Drive design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and standards.
• Manufacturing & DFM
  • Lead Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) initiatives.
  • Interface with contract manufacturers and suppliers to ensure manufacturability, yield, and quality.
  • Resolve production issues and implement continuous improvements.
• Process & Quality
  • Develop and maintain design guidelines, checklists, and documentation standards.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards (e.g., IPC, UL, CE).
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for field and production issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8 years of experience in PCBA design and manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in ECAD tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence, Mentor).
• Strong understanding of signal integrity, power delivery, and EMI/EMC considerations.
• Experience with high-speed digital, analog, and mixed-signal designs.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.