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Electrical Engineering Manager

Kratos Industries LLC · Arvada, CO, United States

Other EngineeringManager LevelExternal listingfull-timeabout 1 month ago

About The Role

  • switchgear, controls packages, and related power distribution equipment.
  • This is a hands-on leadership role that combines technical electrical engineering execution, direct
  • team management, production support, and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate has
  • experience in a manufacturing environment, understands engineered-to-order electrical equipment,
  • and can lead a team while maintaining high standards for accuracy, documentation, schedule
  • performance, and accountability.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • As the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of electrical and
  • controls engineers while also contributing technically to project execution. Key responsibilities

include

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of electrical and controls-focused engineers
  • Oversee engineering work related to UL891 switchboards, metal-clad medium-voltage switchgear,

controls packages, and related electrical equipment

  • Ensure engineering deliverables are accurate, complete, and released on time to support

production schedules

  • Review and support electrical designs, schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, BOMs, and

production documentation

  • Ensure accurate and complete Bills of Material are created and maintained to support ERP

coordination and project execution

  • Maintain and elevate engineering documentation standards, including drawing revisions, redlines,

as-builts, and project closeout documentation

  • Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support to engineering, production,
  • purchasing,
  • quality, sales, and project management teams
  • Coordinate closely with production personnel to resolve manufacturing questions, drawing issues,
  • material concerns, and design conflicts
  • Drive accountability through clear task delegation, prioritization, follow-up, and performance

expectations

  • Collaborate with the Director of Engineering on hiring, performance management, training,

process improvement, and team development

  • Support continuous improvement of engineering standards, design practices, workflows, and

documentation processes

  • Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, vendors, internal departments, and

cross-functional teams

  • Balance multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Champion Code Orange, the Kratos creed, by holding yourself and your team to a high standard of

values, ownership, accountability, and professionalism

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical
  • field
  • preferred; equivalent industry experience may be considered
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in electrical equipment, power distribution, controls,

manufacturing, or a related technical environment

  • 2+ years of direct leadership, supervisory, or technical team-lead experience preferred
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or engineered-to-order production environment
  • Working knowledge of electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, BOMs, and

engineering documentation practices

  • Experience with CAD tools such as EPLAN, AutoCAD 2D, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar

platforms

  • Demonstrated ability to lead, train, mentor, and hold engineering team members

accountable

  • Strong organizational, prioritization, communication, and time-management skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with production, purchasing, quality, sales, project

management, vendors, and customers

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Experience with UL891 switchboards
  • Experience with metal-clad medium-voltage switchgear
  • Working knowledge of applicable electrical standards, including UL508A, UL891, NEC/NFPA

requirements, and related industry practices

  • Experience with power distribution equipment, switchgear, switchboards, control panels,

protection, metering, relaying, and related componentry

  • Experience developing and implementing controls solutions and controls packages
  • Ladder logic or PLC programming experience
  • ERP experience, particularly related to BOM creation, material planning, and

engineering-to-production workflows

  • Experience improving engineering processes, documentation standards, and design release

procedures

  • Prior experience managing engineers, designers, or technical production-support

personnel

BENEFITS

The Company offers benefits to all full-time employees, available upon eligibility period for

HEALTH, DENTAL, & VISION

  • The Company pays a portion of the employees individual health insurance, the employee is
  • responsible to pay the remainder and other charges of eligible dependent additions.
  • Note: Benefit options, including plan options, providers, and the cost-to-employee may change
  • annually during enrollment periods, it is up to the company which options are made available.

LIFE INSURANCE

  • The Company pays a life insurance premium for full-time employees of 10K. Employees have an option
  • to opt-in to additional life insurance at an additional cost, covering up to $300K

401K

  • The Company matches up to 4%. You will be eligible as a regular full-time to contribute, subject to
  • the eligibility requirements and other terms and conditions in accordance the group provider

COBRA

  • All governed regulations mandated by both, federal and state levels. Regulatory statues are
  • followed by The Company and available disclosures are public and available for all employees to
  • review
  • PAID TIME OFF (Vacation) Per company policy

PERFORMANCE BONUS

  • You will be eligible to receive a discretionary (i.e., non-guaranteed) annual bonus based on
  • personal and company performance and goals achieved.

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