Electrical Engineering Manager - Hands-on Hardware Lead

Standard Bots; City of Glen Cove (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Options

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Standard Bots is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the electronics team responsible for motor controllers, power distribution, compute, camera, battery management, and sensing boards at our Glen Cove NY site. This on-site role reports to the Head of Hardware and partners with Mechanical, Software, Functional Safety, and Manufacturing to ship reliable hardware at scale.

You will stay hands-on in design and lab work while scaling the team, owning schedules, and ensuring production

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related field).
• 15+ years designing, building, and testing PCBAs, including designs through production release.
• 7+ years leading and managing electrical engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, hire, and grow the electrical engineering team; set goals and conduct reviews.
• Own the technical output; plan, prioritize, and ensure boards are production-ready.
• Spend ~75% hands-on engineering early on; guide architecture and component decisions.
• Own relationships with PCB fabrication/assembly vendors; drive DFM/DFA feedback.
• Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Software, Functional Safety, and Manufacturing.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Hands-on electronics

PCB design

Schematic capture

Altium Designer

Team management

Hardware architecture

Debugging

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor's or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Standard Bots is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the electronics team responsible for motor controllers, power distribution, compute, camera, battery management, and sensing boards at our Glen Cove NY site. This on-site role reports to the Head of Hardware and partners with Mechanical, Software, Functional Safety, and Manufacturing to ship reliable hardware at scale.

You will stay hands-on in design and lab work while scaling the team, owning schedules, and ensuring production