Senior UL 508A Panel Engineering Manager – Lead & Grow

Weg industrias de Venezuela, c.a.; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp. is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager - Panel Engineering to lead the design and engineering of UL 508A listed panels.

You will own compliance, manage a team of panel design engineers and drafters, and partner with Sales, OEM, and Quality to align engineering with commercial goals. With 10+ years in electrical/panel design and 5+ years in leadership, you will drive design integrity, change control, and continuous improvement while mentoring engineers and ensuring on-time,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Working knowledge of UL 508A panel construction requirements.
• Familiarity with NEC/NFPA 70, NEMA, IEC standards.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD tools and PLM/ERP systems.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical/panel design engineering.
• 5+ years in a supervisory or engineering leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering function for UL 508A listed panels and assemblies.
• Own compliance of panel designs with UL 508A requirements under the Follow-Up Service Program.
• Review and approve drawings, BOMs, wiring diagrams, and control schematics for UL/NEMA/IEC standards.
• Recruit, hire, train, and develop panel design engineers and drafters.
• Define competency requirements and lead technical training programs.
• Oversee workload balancing, project assignment, and resource allocation.

Skills

Technical leadership

Coaching/mentoring

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

WEG Electric Corp. is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager - Panel Engineering to lead the design and engineering of UL 508A listed panels.

You will own compliance, manage a team of panel design engineers and drafters, and partner with Sales, OEM, and Quality to align engineering with commercial goals. With 10+ years in electrical/panel design and 5+ years in leadership, you will drive design integrity, change control, and continuous improvement while mentoring engineers and ensuring on-time,