Director of Engineering — Energy Storage & Defense Tech

EaglePicher Technologies; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

10 paid holidays and PTO

Matching 401(k)

Annual profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarship programs

Job summary

EaglePicher Technologies in Joplin, MO is seeking a Director of Engineering to provide strategic leadership for their engineering organization. This role emphasizes managing product development and engineering operations aligned with company goals, particularly in defense and aerospace sectors.

The ideal candidate will have extensive engineering experience, preferably in DoD applications, a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, and strong knowledge of energy-storage systems. Benefits include medical coverage, matching 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in engineering direction, preferably in DoD applications.
• Experience directing an engineering segment of a large or small company.
• Minimum five years of work experience in engineering or project management.
• Knowledge of power and energy storage battery systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineers supporting various projects.
• Partner with functional groups to ensure high standards.
• Oversee planning and coordination of development projects.
• Hire, train, develop, and evaluate staff.

Skills

Product development processes

Interpersonal and communication skills

Leadership behaviors

Self-starter and program-driven

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree

Job description

EaglePicher Technologies in Joplin, MO is seeking a Director of Engineering to provide strategic leadership for their engineering organization. This role emphasizes managing product development and engineering operations aligned with company goals, particularly in defense and aerospace sectors.

The ideal candidate will have extensive engineering experience, preferably in DoD applications, a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, and strong knowledge of energy-storage systems. Benefits include medical coverage, matching 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.