Electrical Engineering Manager: Grid & Automation Lead

Siemens; Wendell (NC); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Siemens is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the Design team in Wendell, NC. This hybrid role focuses on directing end-to-end electrical engineering projects, mentoring engineers, and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions for grid modernization.

You will partner with manufacturing and operations, champion digital workflows, and drive continuous improvement while supporting relocation for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Empowering and mentoring a talented engineering team, guiding professional growth, talent planning, and high-performance standards.
• Bridging cross-functional teams—from sales and quality to global engineering and the manufacturing floor—to achieve seamless operational execution.
• Directing end-to-end electrical engineering project execution to ensure on-time delivery, rigorous quality standards, and technical compliance.
• Partnering closely with manufacturing operations to resolve production challenges, eliminate non-conformances, and accelerate continuous improvement.
• Championing digital workflows, design standardization, and process optimizations that elevate engineering productivity and product quality.
• Measuring team effectiveness through key metrics and shaping strategic initiatives for long-term business growth.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Manufacturing experience

Power distribution

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / Engineering Management / MBA

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

SAP

Teamcenter

NXTools

Job description

Siemens is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the Design team in Wendell, NC. This hybrid role focuses on directing end-to-end electrical engineering projects, mentoring engineers, and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions for grid modernization.

You will partner with manufacturing and operations, champion digital workflows, and drive continuous improvement while supporting relocation for eligible candidates.