Manager, Electrical Engineering

Mission Critical Group; Harleysville (PA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is seeking a Manager of Electrical Engineering to lead a team of engineers and designers in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems and equipment for critical power projects. You will oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

The role requires strong leadership, project management, and communication skills, with a track record of delivering complex power systems for

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical engineering design experience in Marine, Heavy Industrial, or Oil & Gas sectors.
• 5 years of experience leading and managing an engineering team.
• Knowledge of 3D mechanical design tools and MS Office Suite; ERP/MRP systems experience.
• Familiarity with UL standards and regional utility codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers and designers in design, development and implementation of electrical systems.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets and resource allocation for timely, cost-effective completion.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with Estimating and Manufacturing to ensure quotes and project progress meet client needs.
• Identify tools to improve efficiency and quality within engineering and manufacturing.
• Foster a high-performing team environment and professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Pro/E Wildfire

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

SAP

Oracle

AS/400

Job description

Mission Critical Group (MCG) an end-to-end power systems and solutions provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With a robust U.S. manufacturing network, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable.Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future.

Job Description

The Manager,Electrical Engineering will lead and manage a team of electrical engineers and electrical designers in the design, development and implementation of electrical systems and equipment. This role will oversee project timelines,budgetsand resource allocation to ensuretimelyand cost-effective project completion. The EE Manager will also ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations andprovidetechnical guidance and foster a high-performing team environment.

Accountabilities

• Assist Electrical Engineers and Designers in developing and adhering to design techniques and processes to boost project efficiency.
• Serve as the lead subject matter expert for Electrical Engineering consultative services, focusing on material selection and design concepts thatmaintainproduct integrity,comply withindustry standards, and meet client specifications.
• Maintain internal department processes, provide professionalexpertiseto aid team development, andoptimizedepartmental capabilities to maximize human capital resources,focusingon cycle time, quality, and value.
• Improve Mission Critical Group’s reputation and sustainability by reducing operational costs and enhancing quality through the management and improvement of Electrical Engineering processes, leading to innovative products.
• Identifyand implement advanced tools within the engineering and manufacturing departments to increase efficiency and quality.
• Manage Electrical Engineeringmanpower, resources, and tools to meet clients' technical and scheduling needs.
• Demonstrate leadership by coordinating with the Estimating Department to ensureaccuratequote execution and collaborating with Manufacturing Managers tomonitorproject progress and efficiency.
• Work with the Estimating Department to ensureaccuratequotes and collaborate with Manufacturing Managers to oversee project progress and efficiency.
• Recommend budget expenditures and appropriations for research and development, focusing on product simplification and standardization, cost reduction, and process improvement.
• Coordinate with the Mechanical Engineering and Building Design Departments to share technical details, develop finalized designs, and ensure detailed and compliant designs are provided to clients and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 10+ yearsof electrical engineering design experience in the Marine, Heavy Industrial, and/or Oil & Gas industries
• 5 yearsof experience in electro-mechanical power system design, including low voltage, medium voltage, power distribution and controls, and motor control centers
• 2 yearsof experience leading and managing an engineering team
• Proven experience in electrical engineering design, particularly in the oil and gas, marine, and energy sectors.
• Knowledge of 3D Mechanical Design applications such as Pro E Wildfire, SolidWorks, AutodeskInventor. Proficient with Microsoft Office Business Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) as well as MRP/ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, AS400
• KnowledgeableofUL Standards (UL-1558, UL-891, UL-67, UL-508, UL-845and UL-DLAH). Familiar with regional utility codes in Chicago, New York, California, etc.
• Proficiencyin mechanical engineering software and tools.
• Excellent project management abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and design principles.
• Ability to prioritize workload, multi-task, and work under pressure in a demanding environment.
• Strong communicationand interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

Preferred

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, a related field, or a Master of Business Administration
• Mid- to upper-level management experience

Education

MCG is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. MCG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

Additional Information

A Note to our Recruitment Partners: We really appreciate the interest, but MCG currently manages hiring through our internal team. We love getting to know our candidates directly! Because of this, we don’t accept unsolicited resumes from agencies at this time. If we ever need an extra hand, we’ll be sure to reach out to the community. Thanks for understanding!