Director Of Engineering

Position SummaryThe Director of Engineering provides technical leadership for Concorde Battery's manufacturing operations, process improvements, product development, and engineering projects. This role serves as the primary engineering resource for manufacturing processes, equipment, product enhancements, and complex technical issues. The Director of Engineering drives continuous improvement initiatives, evaluates emerging technologies, and supports the development of current and future battery products.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead engineering projects from concept through implementation.Serve as the technical lead for manufacturing processes, equipment, and product improvements.Provide solutions for complex technical, manufacturing, and product-related issues.Lead initiatives to optimize lead-acid battery manufacturing processes.Evaluate new materials, manufacturing methods, technologies, and production equipment.Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve safety, quality, and productivity.Collaborate with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Commercial teams on product enhancements and new product initiatives.Investigate product failures and manufacturing non-conformances, conduct root cause analyses, and prepare technical reports.Support customer technical requirements, audits, RFIs, and RFQs.Maintain technical documentation, specifications, and engineering literature.Support non-lead-acid battery development projects as needed.Perform other duties as assigned.EducationBachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required.Advanced degree preferred.Experience5+ years of engineering experience in lead-acid battery manufacturing, battery production, energy storage technologies, or a related industry.Experience leading engineering projects from concept through implementation.Experience with manufacturing process optimization, equipment improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.Experience conducting failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective actions.Aerospace, industrial battery, automotive, or energy storage industry experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of lead-acid battery manufacturing processes and technologies.Understanding of battery systems, electrochemistry, and energy storage technologies.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Effective project management and organizational skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering documentation systems.Ability to work effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.Physical RequirementsAbility to work in both office and manufacturing environments.Ability to inspect production processes and equipment.Ability to travel as required.ScheduleMonday – Friday 8+ hours per day on-siteThis job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.For more information, visit www.concordebattery.com. Concorde Battery Corporation is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.



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Skills:

Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Automation, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Electrochemistry, Emerging Technology, Engineering, Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS), Identify Issues, Lead Generation, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Methods, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Process Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Testing, Microsoft Office, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Programs, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Reporting Skills, Request for Proposals (RFP), Research & Development (R&D), Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills



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Concorde Battery Corp - Georgia