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: • 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.