Electrical Engineering Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Engineering Manager – Outdoor Sports Industry Technology

Electrical Engineering Manager for respected, successful, expanding global company manufacturing critical equipment for ski resorts.

Highly engineered and immediately visible, these structures are essential, key components year ‘round at outdoor sports and entertainment venues. You’ll lead the team to build controls for this globally known equipment manufacturing firm revered for consistently safe, awe-inspiring systems worldwide.

BS/EE with Professional Engineering certification (or willingness to obtain it) is highly regarded and preferred.

Our Client is at the forefront of innovation in the outdoor recreation and entertainment industry, building the technology that powers world-class resort equipment.

Electrical Engineering Manager will lead and inspire our electrical hardware and software teams. This is your chance to combine technical mastery designing and managing the PLC control systems critical to the outdoor sport and entertainment industries - winter and summer.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor electrical hardware and software engineering teams, driving daily performance and professional growth.
• Oversee project deliverables to ensure quality, timeliness, and customer satisfaction
• Serve as the subject matter expert and escalation path for electrical engineering challenges.
• Provide quality assurance on design changes, ensuring compliance with ANSI B77.1, Z98, NEC, and other industry standards.
• Manage intercompany electrical design tools (CAD/ERP integration) to maintain consistency across global projects.
• Direct electrical engineering for complex or special technology projects.
• Support sales with technical insights during the quotation and bidding process.
• Implement continual improvement plans to enhance departmental performance.
• Represent the electrical engineering discipline in cross-departmental management meetings.
• Provide troubleshooting expertise to support customers during system startups and commissioning.

Your Profile

• 7–10 years of experience in control systems engineering (oil/gas, wind, energy or industrial automation preferred).
• Expertise in PLC and relay logic design, drives, motors, and control circuitry.
• Strong understanding of safety PLCs, standard PLCs, HMIs, and integration of hardware/software solutions.
• Proficiency in E-Plan, AutoCAD Electrical, InterCAD, or equivalent tools.
• Experience in designing AC and DC power distribution systems (600VAC–120VAC).
• BSEE or equivalent engineering background with proven electrical discipline expertise.
• PE license (or ability to obtain) preferred.
• Manufacturer training in automation hardware, software, and AC/DC drive systems.
• Familiarity with ISO 13849-1/2 safety standards.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with domestic and international teams.
• Willingness to travel for onsite startup and commissioning in world-class ski resort destinations.
• Location: Salt Lake City, UT. No remote. Relocation available.

Company DescriptionExpanding presence in Utah. Global reputation. Highly respected.

Company Description

Expanding presence in Utah. Global reputation. Highly respected.