Senior Electrical Engineering Manager – PCBA Design

MaviTech Professional Services LLC; Georgia; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a growing manufacturer of advanced electronic products, seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for PCBA design and product development from concept through production.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring engineers, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, manufacturable designs in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in PCB design, ECAD tools, and electronics manufacturing is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline (Master's degree preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a strong focus on PCBA design and electronic product development.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering leadership or people management experience.
• Experience leading electronic hardware development from concept through production.
• Proficiency with industry-standard ECAD design software (such as Altium, Cadence, or similar platforms).
• Strong understanding of analog and mixed-signal electronics, signal integrity, and power distribution.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers and PCB designers.
• Manage engineering priorities, project schedules, and resource planning to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster collaboration across electrical, mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance engineering productivity and product quality.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the complete electronic product development lifecycle.
• Oversee schematic capture, PCB layout, design reviews, and engineering validation activities.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, manufacturability, thermal, and mechanical requirements.
• Establish and maintain engineering best practices, design standards, and documentation processes.
• Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) initiatives.
• Partner with manufacturing teams and external suppliers to improve production efficiency, quality, and yield.
• Support new product introductions and transition designs into production.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and field issues through structured root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Develop engineering documentation, design guidelines, and review processes.
• Promote continuous improvement across engineering and manufacturing operations.

Skills

PCB design

Engineering leadership

Project management

Mentoring teams

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Altium

Cadence

Job description

Our client, a growing manufacturer of advanced electronic products, seeks an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for PCBA design and product development from concept through production.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring engineers, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, manufacturable designs in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in PCB design, ECAD tools, and electronics manufacturing is required.