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Job Position: Electrical Engineering Technical Manager
Employment type: Permanent
Posted date: 2025-03-28
Deadline date: 2025-04-28
Recruiter: Saria Consultancy
Job Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Category: Engineering
Current Salary: Negotiable based on performance
Career Level: Managerial Level
We are seeking an experienced, highly skilled, and motivated Electrical Engineering Technical Manager to lead and manage our electrical engineering team. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to oversee the development, testing, and implementation of electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all applicable industry standards and regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities;
- Ensure the team works cohesively, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve team and company objectives;
- Assign tasks and manage resource allocation for electrical engineering projects;
- Develop and maintain project timelines, track milestones, and report on progress to senior management;
- Identify potential risks or obstacles in project timelines and recommend solutions to mitigate delays or disruptions;
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of electrical systems, components, and circuits for new products and upgrades;
- Evaluate and select appropriate materials, components, and technologies to meet performance, cost, and regulatory requirements;
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety codes, and environmental regulations in all electrical engineering activities;
- Perform in-depth technical analysis and reviews of designs, prototypes, and systems to ensure feasibility and functionality;
- Oversee the testing and validation of electrical systems and components to ensure they meet operational requirements and specifications;
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to ensure continuous product and process improvement;
- Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, design reports, and test plans, to support project implementation and future reference;
- Ensure proper documentation of all engineering processes, designs, and system configurations;
- Manage relationships with external suppliers and service providers to ensure high-quality components and services are delivered on time and within budget;
- Assist with the resolution of customer inquiries and technical support issues, providing expertise when necessary.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Years of Experience:
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Additional Skills:
- Strong technical knowledge in electrical engineering principles, including power systems, circuits, electronics, and control systems;
- Proven ability to lead motivate a team of engineers for high-performance culture;
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills;
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines;
- Experience with industry standards and regulatory compliance;
- Proficiency in engineering software like AutoCAD, MATLAB, PSpice, ..etc.);
- FAdaptable and capable of thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment;
- Strategic thinker with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
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