# Director of Engineering - Microgrid & Battery Storage

**Company:** [D2B Groups](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/sCbC3SiyLLP8rXydykAsPQ.md)
**Location:** Boston, United States
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Corporate Jobs

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## Description

D2B Groups is looking for a dynamic and experienced **Director of Engineering - Microgrid & Battery Storage** to lead the design and development of innovative microgrid and battery storage solutions. This pivotal role involves overseeing engineering teams focused on creating sustainable, efficient, and cutting-edge energy storage systems that meet the growing demand for reliable and renewable power sources.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1.  **Engineering Leadership:**

-   Lead and manage engineering teams dedicated to the design, development, and deployment of microgrid and battery storage technologies.
-   Drive innovation and technical excellence, ensuring products meet high standards of performance, safety, and reliability.

**Product Development:**

-   Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle from concept through manufacturing and commissioning.
-   Collaborate with cross-functional departments including R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and sales to align product objectives with business goals.

**Technical Expertise:**

-   Apply deep knowledge of energy storage systems, battery technology, power electronics, and microgrid architecture to solve complex engineering challenges.
-   Stay current with emerging technologies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

**Project & Resource Management:**

-   Establish project plans, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure successful delivery of engineering projects.
-   Manage budgets and vendor relationships to optimize cost-effectiveness.

**Quality and Compliance:**

-   Implement quality control measures and ensure adherence to industry standards and governmental regulations.

**Collaboration and Communication:**

-   Work closely with executive leadership to shape strategic direction and technology roadmaps.
-   Communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

**Work Environment:**

-   Primarily office-based with visits to manufacturing sites, research centers, and project locations as needed.
-   Occasional travel for conferences, client meetings, or vendor evaluations.

If you are an innovative engineering leader with a passion for sustainable energy and advanced battery technologies, join D2B Groups to help pioneer the future of microgrid and battery storage solutions.

## Requirements

**Qualifications:**

-   Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, or related fields. Advanced degree preferred.
-   Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in engineering roles within the energy storage, battery, or microgrid industry.
-   Strong background in microgrid systems, battery storage technologies, power electronics, and energy management.
-   Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects and lead interdisciplinary teams.
-   Familiarity with industry standards, safety regulations, and certification processes related to battery storage and microgrid systems.

**Skills and Abilities:**

-   Expert knowledge of battery technologies, including lithium-ion and emerging chemistries.
-   Excellent leadership and team-building capabilities.
-   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
-   Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
-   Competence in engineering design software and project management tools.