Engineering Manager in Winnipeg

Engineering Manager in Winnipeg

Winnipeg Full-Time 170000 - 200000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic engineering team to innovate RF and microwave solutions.
  • Company: Join a global leader in aerospace and defense technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, and tuition assistance.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with strong career growth and international exposure.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on cutting-edge projects in 5G/6G and quantum research.
  • Qualifications: Master’s or PhD in Electronic/Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of experience.

The predicted salary is between 170000 - 200000 $ per year.

Join a world-class engineering and technology team that has been shaping the industry for over 60 years. Join a global leader driving the future of RF and wireless innovation, pioneering precision RF, microwave, and THz measurement and calibration solutions that empower the next generation of breakthroughs in 5G/6G, aerospace and defense, satellite communications, and quantum research.

Your work will have a direct and meaningful impact on the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers, telecom innovators, and research institutions, from enabling mission-critical radar and satellite systems to advancing quantum computing and next-generation wireless networks.

Why This Role?

  • Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Enjoy a market-competitive salary range, plus annual performance and multi-year retention bonuses.
  • International Exposure: Gain valuable experience working with dynamic teams across the USA and the Netherlands, broadening your global business perspective.
  • Innovative & High-Tech Environment: Lead engineering efforts in cutting-edge RF, microwave, and metrology product development with access to advanced tools and facilities.
  • Leadership & Career Growth: Manage and mentor a high-performing multidisciplinary engineering team, driving professional development and fostering collaboration.
  • Impactful Role: Lead critical sustaining and new product development projects, directly influencing as a global leader in calibration and measurement solutions.
  • Strong Company Stability: Join a company with over 60 years of industry leadership, robust growth, and no layoffs even during economic downturns.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Access medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, family leave policies, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a culture rooted in passion, accountability, and employee development, where your contributions and leadership are highly valued.
  • Quality & Compliance Excellence: Work within ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, and ISO/IEC 17025 certified processes, ensuring high standards for product quality and safety.
  • Work-Life Balance: Full-time, 40-hour workweek-based, with a supportive work environment that respects autonomy and results.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and manage the engineering team in Ontario to deliver innovative and cost-effective RF and microwave product solutions on tight schedules.
  • Oversee both sustaining engineering and new development projects for metrology, interconnect, and tuner product lines.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with electronics, microwave, and software teams to drive multidisciplinary product design and development.
  • Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and documentation to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with quality standards.
  • Support business development efforts by evaluating new product concepts, preparing technical proposals, and providing pre-sales technical expertise.

What You’ll Bring:

  • A Master’s or PhD in Electronic/Electrical Engineering with a specialized focus in RF and microwave engineering.
  • Over 10 years of hands-on engineering design experience in microwave/RF test and measurement environments.
  • Strong leadership skills with proven success managing cross-disciplinary teams in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering.
  • Expertise in amplifier design, load-pull techniques, and calibration methodologies, coupled with solid project management and cost control experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a metrics-driven, solution-oriented approach to team development and performance management.

Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Manufacturing, Production, and Product Management
Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Child care support
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Student loan assistance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Pension plan
  • Tuition assistance

Engineering Manager in Winnipeg employer: Arena Family of Companies

Join Arena Family of Companies as an Engineering Manager in Ontario, where you will be part of a world-class team driving innovation in aerospace and defense. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and a collaborative culture, this role offers unique opportunities for leadership and career growth while working on cutting-edge RF and microwave technologies. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a stable work environment that values your contributions and promotes work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Arena Family of Companies Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Manager in Winnipeg

Leadership Skills
Project Management
RF and Microwave Engineering
Cross-Disciplinary Team Management
Amplifier Design
Load-Pull Techniques
Calibration Methodologies