Electrical Engineering Senior Manager (Sustaining / Product Engineering)

Job Description

Our customer, a global manufacturer of advanced medical devices is seeking a Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering (Sustaining / Product Engineering) who will build and lead the new Electrical Engineering functions at this location. This role will support in-market surgical products through complex, design-driven improvements, end-of-life (EOL) component changes, and manufacturing sustainment initiatives.

This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership position requiring a rare blend of technical depth and people management skills. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in complex electronic system design, a strong command of PCB and FPGA technologies, and proven success developing teams within a fast-paced, regulated product environment.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

• Build, mentor, and manage a growing team of electrical engineers (initially two direct reports, scaling to four or five).
• Establish a strong technical and collaborative culture aligned with global standards.
• Provide coaching, performance feedback, and career development support for engineers.
• Product Sustaining & Engineering Ownership
• Lead sustaining engineering efforts for existing surgical systems, including redesigns for EOL or obsolescence-driven changes.
• Oversee verification and validation (V&V) for all electrical design modifications, ensuring compliance with FDA and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Partner with manufacturing and quality to troubleshoot production issues and drive corrective actions.
• Own documentation and traceability through the Design History File (DHF), including design input / output, risk analysis, and ECO approvals.

Technical Leadership

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required; Master’s (MSEE) preferred.

Leadership & Competencies

Location : Gwinnett County, GA

Residency : Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Travel : Up to 5%.