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Electrical Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL

$115K - $148K/yr

Job Overview As an Electrical engineering manager within AEVEX Aerospace, you will be responsible for the supervision, development and tasking of a group of engineers who share your specific ...

Electrical Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$115K - $148K/yr

Job Overview As an Electrical engineering manager within AEVEX Aerospace, you will be responsible for the supervision, development and tasking of a group of engineers who share your specific ...

Electrical Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$115K - $148K/yr

Job Overview As an Electrical engineering manager within AEVEX Aerospace, you will be responsible for the supervision, development and tasking of a group of engineers who share your specific ...

This role will assist engineers with electrical drawings, with particular emphasis on cable assemblies, wiring, and system interconnects. The Engineering Aide will also provide support for ...

Have Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university * Have Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam * Have Certification as Engineer in Training (EIT) or ...

Have Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university * Have Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam * Have Certification as Engineer in Training (EIT) or ...

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Electrical Engineering tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have ...

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How much do electrical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineering in Florida is $83,017.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $98,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do electrical engineers do?

Electrical engineers design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipment such as electric motors, radar and navigation systems, communications systems, and power generation equipment. They also work on the electrical systems of vehicles and aircraft, as well as electronic devices like smartphones and computers. Their work often involves solving complex problems, ensuring safety standards, and improving the efficiency and reliability of electrical systems.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineering vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical EngineeringElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringAssociate degree or technical certification
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and testing of electrical systems in offices, labs, or manufacturingInstallation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on-site or in facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, technology companiesConstruction, maintenance companies, industrial facilities

Electrical Engineering involves designing and developing electrical systems, requiring a bachelor's degree, while Electrical Technicians focus on installing and maintaining these systems, typically with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry but differ in responsibilities, education, and work settings.

What are some common challenges electrical engineers face when working on multidisciplinary project teams?

Electrical engineers often collaborate with professionals from mechanical, civil, and software engineering backgrounds on large projects. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication across disciplines, as each field may use different technical terminology and have unique priorities. Balancing system integration, meeting project deadlines, and managing overlapping responsibilities can also be complex. Successful electrical engineers develop strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to navigate these challenges and deliver cohesive solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineer, you need a solid background in circuit design, electronics, and mathematics, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB or PSpice, and often a Professional Engineer (PE) license are important technical qualifications. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help electrical engineers excel in collaborative and innovative environments. These competencies ensure effective project execution, safety, and the development of reliable electrical systems.
What are the most commonly searched types of Electrical Engineering jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Electrical Engineering jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Electrical Engineering jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Electrical Engineering job openings:
Infographic showing various Electrical Engineering job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,017 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Electrical Engineering Manager

AEVEX

Tampa, FL

$115K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Work Arrangement
Onsite role at the Tampa, FL Office with potential travel to testing sites as needed. Periods of development may require long irregular hours around deadlines, weekends, and some holidays and in-field test environments.

Job Overview
As an Electrical engineering manager within AEVEX Aerospace, you will be responsible for the supervision, development and tasking of a group of engineers who share your specific discipline. Managers are also valuable contributors to project goals within their discipline. Working across projects, managers ensure that the right engineers are solving the right problems for specific programs and projects. Managers need to be experts in their field and have a passion for the hiring and development of engineers at all levels within their careers. This includes mentoring, training, and assignments, as well as performance reviews and career advancement.

Essential Functions
• Designs, implements, and refines product development, testing, and manufacturing processes.
• Supervise and manage assignments and career development of assigned staff.
• Leads teams in the development of new products, solutions, and processes.
• Oversees and contributes to project logistics and resource allocation.
• Strives to improve efficiency and sustainability of processes and product designs, and to reduce waste.
• Secures the resources needed for teams to excel, including researching and proposing capital investments.
• Helps to create and oversee project budgets and engages in cost management strategies.
• Attends trade shows and conferences and makes site visits to suppliers' facilities.
• Advocates on behalf of team members by securing adequate resources for success.
• Communicates technical information to non-technical stakeholders, including investors, senior management and potential customers.
• Maintains high-level expertise in their field or sector.
• Assures that processes meet quality and safety compliance guidelines.
• Collaborates with other team leaders and departments.
• Forges and maintains relationships with suppliers and customers.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full-time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].

• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.

• Embodies AEVEX's cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
• Strong personnel and project management skills
• Expert-level knowledge of sector technology and processes.
• Strong leadership, team building, and mentoring skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Flexible thinking, including the ability to pivot and try new approaches when faced with challenges
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational, planning, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in using presentation software to explain complex information to non-technical management personnel and other stakeholders
• Strong ability to work on multiple projects in various stages simultaneously
• Proficiency with Agile/Scrum or similar collaborative tools a plus

Leadership Competencies
• Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department.
• Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
• Champions AEVEX's culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals.
• Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities.
• Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
• Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
• Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX's policies and procedures.
• Strong experience leading teams; establishing goals, KPPs, appraisals
• Strong experience in government contracting; establishing basis of estimates (BOEs), strategic sourcing, etc.
• Strong experience in electrical system design, CCA design, RF testing

Education / Certifications
• BS in electrical engineering required
• Master's degree in electrical engineering preferred

Experience
• 10+ years of experience in Electrical engineering or other related discipline.
• 4+ years of leadership or management experience in a technical role.
• Experience using SOLIDWORKS computer-aided design (CAD) platforms or equivalent
• Experience using Confluence and JIRA software tools
• Experience using Altium, P-Spice, and other design tools
• Experience with Data Analytics

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Security Clearance
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

About AEVEX

AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

AEVEX is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.