Electrical Engineering Manager

Particle Measuring Systems

. Lead a team of electrical engineers and designers from research/conceptual phase through successful product launch .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeNiwot • Colorado • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,000 - $177,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical design and development for electromechanical systems, with a strong focus on product lifecycle management and compliance with international standards. Proven leadership in managing engineering teams, driving process improvements, and fostering collaboration in a matrix environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical Design DevelopmentFunctional Management ExperienceSchematic Capture and PCB LayoutAgile Product DevelopmentISO Quality Management Compliance

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringElectromechanical DesignCircuit SimulationRisk AnalysisTechnical WritingFailure Analysis MethodologiesLean Problem SolvingConfiguration ManagementProduct Lifecycle ManagementContamination Monitoring Instruments

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipAnalytical SkillsNegotiation SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Siemens XpeditionAltiumSPICEOscilloscopesSignal GeneratorsMultimetersSpectrum AnalyzersAI-Assisted Engineering Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationSix SigmaDFSS

Industry Keywords

ISOCEETLIEC 61010EMCStage-Gate ProcessAgile MethodologyVoice of CustomerTechnical StandardsProduct Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a team of electrical engineers and designers from research/conceptual phase through successful product launch
Plan, develop, prototype, and document electrical designs for contamination monitoring instruments
Coordinate with functional managers, project managers, and business leaders in a matrix stage-gate product development environment
Own prioritization, specification, design, development, and implementation of electrical architectures and solutions
Recruit, onboard, coach, mentor, evaluate, and manage performance of the electrical design team
Define core competencies, functional strategy, skill evolution, succession planning, and headcount requirements
Drive reuse of development work and consistent technical and architectural direction across projects
Own electrical development processes, standards, and tools; evaluate technologies and improve processes
Ensure DFMEA, risk analysis, design rigor, ISO Quality Management System compliance, and quality of technical deliverables
Create and maintain integrated program schedules while balancing cost, schedule, and performance
Advise and coach engineers as the technical expert for electrical engineering
Champion agile/scrum, tiered daily management, lean problem solving, and AI-assisted engineering tools
Foster collaboration, teamwork, trust, urgency, and customer focus, including participation in Voice of Customer activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with a strong technical foundation in electrical design for electromechanical systems controlled by embedded software
Minimum 10 years of experience developing complex electrical and electromechanical designs supporting research and new product development
Minimum 5 years of functional management or lead experience
Working knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout CAD tools (e.g., Siemens Xpedition/PADS, Altium) and SPICE-based circuit simulation and modeling
Well versed in configuration management and release processes for hardware design
Demonstrated experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters, and spectrum analyzers
Familiarity with ISO, CE, ETL, IEC 61010, EMC, and other international requirements and standards
Project management experience in a technology environment, including risk mitigation and balancing cost, schedule, and performance constraints
Successful product lifecycle experience with working knowledge of stage/phase-gate and Agile product development processes
Systematic approach to problem solving combined with strong analytical and negotiation skills
Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision and providing expertise and leadership across multiple projects
Good oral and written communication skills, especially technical writing
Preferred: Experience with photonics and high-sensitivity detection, MS in Electrical Engineering, particle counting or analytical instrumentation, PMP certification, Six Sigma or DFSS, failure analysis methodologies, Lean or continuous improvement, and leading multi-site or distributed teams and third-party development partners

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health coverage: medical, dental, vision, FSA, onsite clinic (CO employees), life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Vacation, holiday, and leave policies
Tuition reimbursement
Employee recognition programs
Employee assistance programs