Sr. Director, Engineering

Hanwha Energy
Houston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 190,000 - 250,000 annuallyFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder engagement","Communication","Technical reporting","Regulatory submissions"]

Senior-focused engineering leader responsible for directing technical assessments of microgrid and gas-fired power plant projects, optimizing distributed energy system design for data centers and commercial/industrial customers, and guiding cross-functional teams in PMS/EMS integration, vendor evaluation, and regulatory compliance to deliver cost-effective energy solutions.

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Hanwha Energy
Hanwha Energy
5 months ago

Sr. Director, Engineering

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Job Summary

Senior-focused engineering leader responsible for directing technical assessments of microgrid and gas-fired power plant projects, optimizing distributed energy system design for data centers and commercial/industrial customers, and guiding cross-functional teams in PMS/EMS integration, vendor evaluation, and regulatory compliance to deliver cost-effective energy solutions.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead conceptual and preliminary design of microgrid projects tailored to diverse customer load profiles, including datacenters.
  • •Optimize the mix and sizing of energy assets (PV, BESS, gas, etc.) with or without grid interconnection to achieve reliable and cost-effective performance.
  • •Manage feasibility studies and technical due diligence for gas-fired power plant development, including system design and environmental evaluations.
  • •Oversee site identification, grid interconnection assessment, and land acquisition for new project locations.
  • •Coordinate fuel supply plans and pipeline arrangements with the fuel sourcing team and integrate these into technical assessments.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 190,000 - 250,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of senior leadership experience in microgrid power engineering and gas-fired power plant technical assessment
  • •Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, energy, business, economics, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • •Expertise in system sizing, load modeling, PMS/EMS operations, and technology optimization for distributed and hybrid energy systems
  • •Specialized knowledge of gas turbine power generation, including environmental, safety, and electrical systems
  • •Familiarity with BESS, PV, gas engines/turbines, and associated control systems
Experience:10+ yearsEnergyMicrogridData centers
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder engagementCommunicationTechnical reportingRegulatory submissions
Languages:English
Tech Stack:HOMER ProDER-CAMPLEXOSPMSEMS

Company Brief

Hanwha Energy
Hanwha Energy USA is the U.S. arm of Hanwha’s energy division, developing, financing, constructing and operating utility-scale solar and energy storage projects while advancing clean energy solutions and related services across the United States.
Industry: Renewable Energy
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: United States
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