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Mission Critical Group
Sr. Director Engineering
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A Director of Engineering is in charge of engineering teams for an organization, involved in all engineering planning, execution and review as part of the senior leadership. Works with other teams such as sales and customer support to ensure success of engineering projects.
$180,842 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Full-time Company Description Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future. Mission Critical Group is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With more than 1.5 million square feet of U.S. manufacturing capacity, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable. Job Description This is a hands-on, technical leadership role, not a people management position. Youll operate as a subject matter expert in industrial power systems, shaping complex designs, guiding project teams, and partnering directly with customers on mission-critical solutions. What Youll Do Lead end-to-end electrical system design for industrial and mission-critical projects Own system architecture across MV/LV distribution, substations, and backup power systems Act as the technical authority on complex, high-value projects Develop and review: Single line diagrams Protection and coordination studies Schematics and equipment layouts Partner directly with customers to define robust, scalable power solutions Provide technical leadership across multiple concurrent projects (often 1015+) Mentor engineers and elevate technical capability across the team What Sets This Role Apart True technical leadership role, no people management required Work on large-scale, complex electrical infrastructure, not small commercial systems High visibility with customers and leadership Opportunity to shape engineering standards and system design approaches Qualifications 1520+ years in electrical engineering PE license highly preferred Bachelors in Electrical Engineering (Masters in Physics or Math related highly desirable) Deep expertise in industrial power systems (big wires) Strong experience with: MV/LV distribution Substations, switchgear, transformers Generators and UPS systems Protection & coordination (SEL relays preferred) Background in industrial, utility, data center, or large infrastructure projects Experience with industrial engineering firms You may currently be a: Principal / Lead Engineer at an engineering firm working on large industrial projects Senior engineer ready to step into a technical authority role Power systems specialist in an industrial EPC, utility, or mission-critical environment Additional Information A Note to our