D2B Groups

Director of Engineering – Microgrid, Battery Storage

D2B Groups

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Boston • Massachusetts • United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Establish project plans, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure successful delivery of engineering projects.
  • Manage budgets and vendor relationships to optimize cost-effectiveness.
  • Implement quality control measures and ensure adherence to industry standards and governmental regulations.
  • Work closely with executive leadership to shape strategic direction and technology roadmaps.
  • Communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Primarily office-based with visits to manufacturing sites, research centers, and project locations as needed.
  • Occasional travel for conferences, client meetings, or vendor evaluations.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
microgrid technologybattery storage technologypower electronicsenergy managementengineering project managementquality controlengineering design softwarelithium-ion technologyemerging battery chemistriesproduct development lifecycle
Soft Skills
leadershipteam-buildinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingeffective communicationstakeholder managementcollaborationinnovationstrategic directionresource allocation
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Energy SystemsAdvanced degree in related fields