Director of Electrical Engineering

Metric Geo; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to lead innovative solar and battery projects. The role involves high-level technical expertise, driving project success, and mentoring engineers. This full-time remote position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while working with industry leaders.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Employee ownership opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering for complex projects.
• Experience in battery and solar manufacturing projects required.
• Ability to conduct independent technical studies and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Electrical SME for solar and battery projects.
• Lead technical project planning and design.
• Mentor junior engineering staff.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Design

Client Relationship Management

Technical Quality Assurance

Team Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer’s License

Job description

This range is provided by Metric Geo. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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Business Development Lead | Metric Geo | MEP & Cx | BIM

Director of Electrical Engineering

Position: Full time (Remote)

Location: South Carolina

Metric Geo is looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Electrical Engineering Discipline Leader to join our Solar/Battery Practice—an exciting and rapidly evolving sector. In this key role, you will help drive the development of innovative projects that shape the future of advanced industrial facilities for some of the world’s top companies. Collaborating closely with clients, engineering teams, and industry professionals, you will ensure our projects not only meet but exceed industry standards. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology, your expertise will be instrumental in delivering designs that are innovative, compliant, and of the highest quality.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Technical Expertise: Serve as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for battery and solar manufacturing projects, ensuring a high level of technical quality and innovation. Make independent decisions to address engineering challenges, apply advanced practices, and develop creative design solutions. Prepare technical studies and specifications to support project planning and execution.
• Client Engagement: Offer expert consulting services for battery and solar manufacturing initiatives. Represent the firm in meetings and industry events, contributing to strategic discussions and helping align project approaches with client goals.
• Technical Project Leadership: Lead the planning, design, and coordination of medium to large-scale engineering projects or portfolios of complex initiatives. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and project/program managers to drive successful outcomes. Oversee and perform independent design reviews and quality assurance tasks, upholding the highest technical standards. Manage quality processes within the discipline, including evaluations and technical recommendations.
• Team Development: Mentor, coach, and support the growth of junior and mid-level engineering staff.
• Travel: Travel will be required to support project and client needs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: $130k - $180k / year depending on location, education, experience, and certifications.
• Bonus and Incentives: Eligibility for our annual target bonus/incentive program based on company and individual performance and goals.
• Ownership Opportunities: As an employee-owned firm, we offer ownership opportunities to all employees at the associate level and above. This senior associate-level role will allow you to become a shareholder.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching), professional development and training, generous PTO, and paid holidays.
• Dynamic Culture: Experience a supportive culture where you're an essential and highly valued member of our vibrant team.
• Exciting Projects: Work on thrilling projects from inception to completion and engage directly with some of the most innovative clients globally.
• Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of perpetual learning where curiosity is celebrated, innovative ideas are welcomed, and your career growth aspirations are fully supported.
• Career Stability: A diversity of market sectors, project types, and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs.
• Career Advancement: Embark on a structured career journey with abundant opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Holistic Compensation: A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that supports your physical and mental health, encourages work-life balance, and empowers your career advancement and financial success.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from accredited university program
• PE (Professional Engineer’s) License with the ability to become registered in additional states.
• At least 10 years of experience in electrical engineering design of complex industrial projects. Experience in battery / solar manufacturing projects is required.
• Thorough knowledge and application of the electrical requirements per NFPA 70, 70E, 72, 101, 110, building codes, energy codes, and other related standards such as IEEE and ASHRAE standards
• Proven track record in client relationship management.
• Mandarin, Korean, or Japanese speakers a plus.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid passport for occasional project-related international travel.

This position won't be available for long, if you have the relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Civil Engineering

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401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Disability insurance

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