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Director of Electrical Engineering - Utility / Distribution

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited, New York, NY, United States


Director of Electrical Engineering - Utility / Electrical Distribution (Relocation support available)

Location: Boyne City, Michigan - (Onsite role with 1 day remote)

$170,000 - $190,000 + 15% Bonus + 100% Family Healthcare Coverage + Relocation Support with $15,000 move reimbursement + $1,200/month housing allowance up to 6 months

Are you an Electrical Engineering leader with a background in utilities or Electrical Distribution looking to join a business where you can lead engineering operations, shape system modernization, and have a direct impact on rural communities?

Do you want to join a stable, innovation-focused electric cooperative as they modernize their grid with AMI, SCADA, Smart Grid automation, and fiber integration, while providing exceptional service to their customers?

This highly respected organization is seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to manage a high-performing team, lead system design, technical services, and GIS & interconnection, and drive strategic initiatives that improve reliability, optimize performance, and ensure regulatory compliance.

This role will work closely with the VP of Engineering and senior leadership to set departmental strategy, oversee construction work plans, manage budgets, and act as a technical authority on distribution planning and reliability. Hybrid working and relocation support are available alongside 100% family healthcare coverage.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a cooperative that is shaping the future of energy while offering one of the strongest benefits packages in the sector.

The Role:

Lead Engineering, Technical Services, GIS, and Interconnection teams

Own construction work plans and capital planning for the distribution system

Ensure RUS and regulatory compliance with reporting and standards

Improve system reliability using data analytics and strategic planning

The Person:

Electrical Engineering degree (BSEE)

Utilities or electrical distribution experience

Background in leading high-performing teams

Working toward or already obtained PE License (any state - support provided to transfer to Michigan)

To apply for this role or be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Tomogsoc at Rise Technical Recruitment.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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