Electrical Engineering Supervisor

The Baker Company; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baker Company is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Supervisor to lead a team of electrical engineers and technicians in Sanford, Maine. You will drive the design, development, and improvement of laboratory equipment that protects scientists and advances research.

This is an on-site role focused on technical direction, workload and performance management, and personnel development within a safety‑critical environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering discipline.
• Five (5) years’ experience as a technical supervisor / manager.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as an Electrical Engineer preferred.
• Strong leadership.
• Electrical Engineering experience with: Motors, Machine control systems, &Hardware & Software development.
• Prior experience with intellectual property including reading and writing patents, understanding of trademarks, etc. a plus.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers as well as at all levels of the company.
• Working experience with Project Management methodologies.PMP certification a plus.
• Proficiency in MS project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Electrical team of Engineers and Technicians.
• Provide technical direction in development, implementation, revision, and enhancement of products in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
• Oversee workload management, performance management, and personnel development.
• Ensure compliant design and delivery of lab equipment used in safe environments for scientists.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to meet project milestones.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Electrical engineering

Motors

Machine control systems

Hardware development

Software development

Intellectual property

PMP certification

MS Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Patents

Trademarks

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering discipline

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

What if the products you helped design could help protect people and advance discoveries that improve lives?

The Baker Company is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineering Supervisor who wants to put their engineering expertise toward work that has a positive purpose. In this role, you will lead a team of Electrical Engineers and Technicians while helping design, develop, and improve laboratory equipment used to create safer environments for scientists and support important research.

This is more than an opportunity to manage an engineering team. It is an opportunity to build something that helps others. Our products help protect scientists from exposure to potentially hazardous materials, help prevent contamination, and support the research behind new medicines, treatments, and scientific discoveries.

For nearly 75 years, The Baker Company has designed and manufactured innovative laboratory equipment in Sanford, Maine. Our work focuses on air containment, contamination control, and controlled environments—helping scientists do their jobs safely and effectively. The products we build are used in biological and pharmaceutical research around the world.

Role Description

The Electrical Engineering Supervisor is a full-time, on-site role located in Sanford, Maine.

This position is responsible for the management and technical direction of the Electrical team consisting of Engineers and Technicians. This role provides technical direction in the development, implementation, revision, and enhancement of products in accordance with applicable codes and standards. This role is the primary leadership position for both day-to-day and long-term management of the Electrical team including workload management, performance management, and personnel development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering discipline
• Five (5) years’ experience as a technical supervisor / manager
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as an Electrical Engineer preferred
• Strong leadership
• Electrical Engineering experience with: Motors, Machine control systems, &Hardware & Software development.
• Prior experience with intellectual property including reading and writing patents, understanding of trademarks, etc. a plus.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers as well as at all levels of the company.
• Working experience with Project Management methodologies.PMP certification a plus.
• Proficiency in MS project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.