Giga Energy

Engineering Manager, Transformers

Giga Energy · Houston, TX. Remote, USA.

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
33 days
Giga Energy's roles stay open a median of 33 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Giga Energy's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Giga Energy
high
32 stale, 1 reposted of 77 open
Hiring momentum
104 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Giga Energy's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Giga Energy.

About this role

As an Engineering Manager for Transformers at Giga, you will lead and develop a team of engineers focused on transformer design and product development. Your role involves overseeing projects from concept to production, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring engineering standards are met. You will also be responsible for mentoring your team and driving engineering decisions related to transformer performance and manufacturability.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
3/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 7+ years of experience designing and developing distribution transformer products for the North American market
  • 3+ years of leadership or management experience
  • Strong understanding of transformer electrical, mechanical, thermal, and manufacturing fundamentals
  • Experience bringing transformer products from design through production
  • Experience working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and operations teams

Nice to have

  • Experience with dry-type transformers
  • Experience with power transformers
  • Experience in quality, manufacturing, supplier quality, or process engineering
  • Grid infrastructure or substation equipment experience
  • Experience working with international manufacturing partners

What you get

  • Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)

Worth weighing

  • In-office culture with full-time onsite expectations outside of bi-weekly WFH Fridays
  • Exceptions for remote work only for truly exceptional talent
  • Focus on physical infrastructure may limit remote flexibility

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Listed by Giga Energy on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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