Electrical Engineering Manager: Lead, Innovate & Deliver

seatrium; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Seatrium Limited is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop the electrical engineering team responsible for design, development, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems. The role drives compliance with codes, standards, and safety while aligning with project goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will provide technical leadership for power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation; oversee budgets and schedules; and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 10+ years progressive electrical engineering experience.
• Minimum 5 years in an engineering leadership or management role.
• Master's degree preferred (Electrical Engineering or Engineering Management).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus but not required.
• PMP certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers and designers.
• Establish engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Assign resources and manage workload to meet project schedules.
• Conduct performance evaluations, coaching, and career development planning.
• Provide subject matter expertise for electrical power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, automation.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, NFPA 70, IEEE, IEC, and other standards.
• Review engineering calculations including load analysis, short-circuit studies, cable sizing, grounding systems, and protection coordination.
• Support FAT/SAT, commissioning, and operational readiness reviews.
• Serve as the primary engineering interface with clients, suppliers, contractors, and regulatory authorities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Management

Job description

Seatrium Limited is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop the electrical engineering team responsible for design, development, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems. The role drives compliance with codes, standards, and safety while aligning with project goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will provide technical leadership for power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation; oversee budgets and schedules; and