Re:Build Manufacturing

Director of Engineering

New Kensington, PA; San Francisco, CA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$134k-$200kDetected 15 days ago

AlgorithmsRoadmappingM&AOperations ManagementProcurementSolidWorksCATIAMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationRenewable Energy

About the role

Our goal is to help revitalize the U.S. manufacturing base over the coming decades, creating substantial opportunities for our employees and the communities where we operate.
Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged with a wide variety of opportunities and projects.
This senior leadership role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership.

Set and drive the engineering strategy for Re:Build's battery pack programs, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with business objectives.
Build, mentor, and develop a cross-disciplinary team of engineers (mechanical, electrical, systems).
Oversee the design and development of lithium-ion battery packs and modules across multiple programs and industries.
Collaborate with program management, procurement, manufacturing, thermal/mechanical engineering, electrical/BMS teams, and software groups to deliver integrated battery solutions.
Present high-quality technical results, design reviews, and recommendations to senior team members.
Anticipate technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Lead the engineering response to organizational changes such as acquisitions or program pivots.
Who is Re:Build Manufacturing
At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in operations management and technology to supercharge performance of our subsidiaries by implementing core technologies across industrial platforms in diverse growth markets.
We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes for our customers, our employees, our communities and our investors.

Proficiency with engineering tools (CAD such as CATIA or SolidWorks, electrical layout/analysis software, or equivalent).
Experience with BMS software and control algorithms, and/or advanced thermal/mechanical battery pack design.

Stay ahead of emerging technologies and regulatory requirements.
Guide adoption of new tools, processes, and materials that enhance performance, safety, and manufacturability.

As the Director of Engineering for Battery Pack Systems at Re:Build Battery Solutions, you will set the vision and lead the technical direction for our battery pack design and development efforts.
Strong ability to set vision, align teams, and drive execution.

You will be accountable for ensuring that Re:Build delivers world-class lithium-ion battery modules and packs that meet the performance, safety, and reliability standards required across automotive, aerospace, renewable energy, and industrial sectors.
You will guide a team of engineers through all phases of development - from concept design to manufacturing launch - while also serving as a key decision-maker in multi-functional program discussions.
Your leadership will influence technology roadmaps, customer engagements, and the execution of complex, high-value programs.
Represent Re:Build in technical discussions with customers and business partners.
We are committed to strengthening the US battery value chain by providing reliable, cost-effective, domestic technology solutions and exceptional customer service.
Who we are looking for
Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, presentation) with ability to convey complex technical information to executives, customers, and cross-functional teams.

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