Electrical Engineering Manager: Lead Thrill-Ride Controls

S&S Worldwide Inc.; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

S&S Worldwide, Inc is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team responsible for controls and electrical systems on major amusement rides. The role requires technical direction, project planning, and coordination with project managers and customers.

You will oversee budgeting, scheduling, and design reviews, ensure compliance with UL508A and industry standards, and travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, controls engineering preferred.
• 10+ years' experience with PLCs, motion control, sensors, actuators, and HMI.
• Experience with project scheduling using MS Project or similar.

Responsibilities

• Define scope for electrical and control systems on new projects.
• Schedule tasks and adjust priorities to meet the master schedule.
• Assist with budgeting, resource planning, and scheduling for the electrical team.
• Develop and supervise electrical system design, including specs, safety docs, IO lists, schematics, cabling, assembly, FATs, and installation.
• Review and approve designs through ECO process.
• Maintain UL508A panel shop conformance to codes and best practices.

Skills

PLC experience

Motion control systems

Sensor & actuator tech

UI development/implementation criteria

MS Project scheduling

Communication with team & customers

Travel domestically & internationally

Education

B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

Job description

S&S Worldwide, Inc is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team responsible for controls and electrical systems on major amusement rides. The role requires technical direction, project planning, and coordination with project managers and customers.

You will oversee budgeting, scheduling, and design reviews, ensure compliance with UL508A and industry standards, and travel domestically and internationally as needed.