Director of Engineering

Position Summary

The Director of Engineering provides technical leadership for Concorde Batterys 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 Responsibilities

• Lead 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.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical field required.
• Advanced degree preferred.

Experience

• 5 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 Abilities

• Strong 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 Requirements

• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to inspect production processes and equipment.
• Ability to travel as required.

Schedule

Monday Friday 8 hours per day on-site

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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