Electrical Engineering Manager, Power Electronics

Job Description

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in North America’s power systems and is seeking an Engineering Section Manager to lead the engineering efforts for UPS and Battery solutions. This role involves driving technical excellence, managing product enhancements, and supporting cross-functional initiatives to ensure the reliability and performance of power systems.

Responsibilities
• Lead Engineering Operations: Direct all engineering activities for existing UPS and Battery products; from planning and design to testing, commissioning, and in-service support
• Develop Talent: Manage and mentor CPSD Engineering staff, providing training, cross-training, and professional development opportunities. Conduct performance reviews and contribute to salary planning
• Drive Product Enhancements: Oversee enhancement programs for UPS and Battery solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards
• Manage Testing & Reporting: Supervise characterization testing and reporting for UPS and Battery systems. Support project leads in meeting schedules and deliverables
• Optimize Processes: Maintain and improve configuration management and data retention policies to enhance engineering efficiency
• Innovate Power Electronics: Lead development and testing of power electronic products, including converters and inverters, using medium to high power switching components
• Support Quality & Service: Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Service teams to resolve customer and vendor issues, escalating to Product Managers when necessary
• Budget Oversight: Monitor and assess section budget performance against plan
• Sales Support: Participate in risk reviews, bid schedule evaluations, and solution scoping for customer specifications
• Global Collaboration: Establish effective communication with overseas R&D offices to support product development and innovation
• Promote Professionalism: Represent MEPPI positively in all internal and external interactions

Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 7 years in designing UPS solutions, battery, and power quality design, with at least 3 years in a management role; or equivalent education and experience
• Advanced knowledge of power systems, power electronics, and protection circuitry
• Strong experience in lab testing, instrumentation, and reporting for power electronics
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to foster collaboration and maintain strong relationships
• Advanced analytical skills to troubleshoot and optimize engineering solutions
• Ability to lead and work within cross-functional teams on multiple projects
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering-related software tools

Benefits
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI pays 90% of medical, dental, and vision costs for you and your family.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company match to help secure your financial future.
• Career Development: Access training programs, educational assistance, and opportunities for career growth.
• Employee Perks: Profit sharing, a free on-site fitness center, and participation in MEPPI’s Wellness Program.

Company Overview
• Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is an Electronic Manufacturing firm that manufactures electric power & electronic technologies. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.meppi.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship
• Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 19 in 2025, 16 in 2024, 15 in 2023, 14 in 2022, 7 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.