Full timeEngineering

Director of Engineering - Microgrid & Battery Storage

D2B GroupsBoston, Massachusetts🇺🇸United StatesPosted Mar 25, 2026

Why this role stands out

This Director of Engineering role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy solutions and advance your leadership skills within a forward-thinking company. You'll thrive here if you possess a passion for innovation in microgrids and battery storage, a desire to lead high-performing teams, and an appreciation for a hybrid work environment. Apply now to make a significant impact on the clean energy transition!

Quick overview

SeniorityLeader

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeHybrid

LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States

Posted7 months ago

Stakeholder ManagementProject Management

Job 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:

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.

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.