Senior Director, Electrical Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Own the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for electrical engineering and microgrid systems, aligned with company objectives and market needs
• Contribute to enterprise-level strategy and translate it into clear, cross-functional engineering priorities
• Anticipate technology, market, and regulatory trends impacting long-term company positioning
• Serve as a senior technical interface with executives, customers, and customer-facing commercial teams and support commercial opportunities through technical due diligence, architectural proposals and presentations
• Evaluate new technologies, vendors, and partnerships to improve performance and cost

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical leadership for complex, multi-disciplinary electrical and microgrid systems across the full life cycle, from concept and design through deployment, commissioning and operations
• Lead architecture, design, and validation of microgrids, including medium- and low-voltage power systems, fuel-cell-based generation, energy storage systems (BESS and supercapacitors), protection, controls, and communications
• Ensure designs meet safety, reliability, performance, and cost objectives
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, UL, IEC, and utility interconnection requirements)
• Own technical risk management, design reviews, and root-cause analysis for field and system issues
• Drive continuous improvement in design quality, safety, and repeatability

People & Execution

• Build, mentor, and scale high-performing electrical engineering and microgrid controls teams
• Foster a culture of engineering rigor, accountability, collaboration, and innovation
• Partner closely with Operations, Site Installation, and Commercial teams to ensure successful execution