Manager, Electrical Engineering

Are you ready to drive the development of next-generation electro-mechanical medical devices? Hologic is seeking an experienced Manager, R&D, Electrical Engineering to lead and inspire a high-performing team in the design, development, and sustainment of breakthrough products that make a real impact in clinical practice. As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you’ll guide electrical engineering activities, shape strategic goals, and collaborate across functions to deliver innovative solutions. You’ll establish and nurture a culture of engineering excellence, mentor talent, and champion continuous improvement—all while ensuring projects meet the highest standards for quality, performance, and compliance. This role requires onsite presence in Newark, Delaware. What You’ll Do : Build, mentor, and lead a strong team of electrical engineers, fostering technical growth and engagement. Guide the design, testing, and development of cutting-edge electro-mechanical systems for new and existing products. Drive root cause analysis and implement effective solutions for design issues using sound engineering principles. Set team goals, priorities, and budgets aligned with organizational objectives; ensure projects meet P&L and delivery targets. Champion standardized processes, best practices, and quality systems to support efficient and compliant product development. Oversee documentation, specifications, and engineering change orders, ensuring all requirements are met or exceeded. Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and other teams to achieve organizational goals. Manage project plans, schedules, and resources; communicate progress, risks, and needs to stakeholders. Lead recruiting, training, performance management, and career development for team members. Promote innovation, professional growth, and continuous improvement in engineering practices and product development. Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety, and industry standards (including medical device regulations). Engage in up to 10% travel as needed for project and business requirements. What You’ll Bring : Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required; Master’s degree preferred. 8 years of relevant experience (or 5 years with Master’s, 3 years with PhD), ideally in medical device development. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, complex system design, control systems, and manufacturing processes. Proven success managing and mentoring engineering teams in a matrixed, Agile organization. Deep understanding of regulatory and quality standards for medical devices. Proficiency with CAE / CAD tools (SolidWorks, LabView, Agile), GD&T, and documentation control. Excellent communication, project management, and business acumen. Ability to quickly analyze complex data and translate it into clear actions and recommendations. Demonstrated leadership skills and a track record of attracting and developing top talent. Experience in x-ray generation, imaging, or mammography is a plus. So why join Hologic? We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career. We offer a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme, one of our talent partners can discuss this in more detail with you. If you have the right skills and experience and want to join our team, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you! The annualized base salary range for this role is $116,200 - $193,700 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand. Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice : Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered. As part of our commitment to a fair and accurate evaluation of each candidate's qualifications, we require all applicants to refrain from using AI tools, such as generative AI or automated writing assistance, during any stage of the interview process. Responses influenced by AI may result in disqualification. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in ensuring a transparent and equitable selection process. Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans. LI-DS1 Posting Description for External Candidates