Director of Engineering
Octagon Group, Frisco, TX, United States
Director of Engineering – Critical Infrastructure (Electrical / Mechanical Engineering)
Frisco, Texas | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Director of Engineering – Critical Infrastructure
to join a rapidly growing U.S. manufacturer delivering advanced electrical power and control solutions into
data centers, energy infrastructure, and mission-critical environments .
This role will suit an experienced engineering leader with a
strong electrical or mechanical engineering background
who enjoys operating close to the technology while also leading and scaling engineering teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing engineering strategy, driving product delivery, and ensuring compliance across complex electrical systems.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams across
engineering, manufacturing, and operations , ensuring that projects and products are delivered to the highest standards of performance, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities Lead and develop multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical and mechanical disciplines Oversee engineering strategy, product development, and delivery of mission-critical infrastructure solutions Drive engineering governance, quality standards, and technical decision-making Ensure products meet relevant
UL and regulatory compliance standards Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget Support the growth and development of the engineering organisation as the business continues to scale
Skills & Experience Required Degree in
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline Proven experience leading engineering teams within
critical infrastructure, electrical equipment, or industrial systems Strong understanding of
electrical power distribution, control systems, or electromechanical products Experience working within
regulated environments and compliance standards (UL exposure highly desirable) Project Management Professional (PMP)
certification beneficial Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and technical decision-making skills
Why Apply? Join a
fast-growing engineering organisation
in a critical infrastructure sector Play a key role in shaping the
future engineering strategy and technical capability
of the business Work on complex, real-world engineering challenges supporting mission-critical applications
For more information or to apply, please contact
Octagon Group
or submit your application today.
Director of Engineering – Critical Infrastructure
to join a rapidly growing U.S. manufacturer delivering advanced electrical power and control solutions into
data centers, energy infrastructure, and mission-critical environments .
This role will suit an experienced engineering leader with a
strong electrical or mechanical engineering background
who enjoys operating close to the technology while also leading and scaling engineering teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing engineering strategy, driving product delivery, and ensuring compliance across complex electrical systems.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams across
engineering, manufacturing, and operations , ensuring that projects and products are delivered to the highest standards of performance, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities Lead and develop multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical and mechanical disciplines Oversee engineering strategy, product development, and delivery of mission-critical infrastructure solutions Drive engineering governance, quality standards, and technical decision-making Ensure products meet relevant
UL and regulatory compliance standards Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget Support the growth and development of the engineering organisation as the business continues to scale
Skills & Experience Required Degree in
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline Proven experience leading engineering teams within
critical infrastructure, electrical equipment, or industrial systems Strong understanding of
electrical power distribution, control systems, or electromechanical products Experience working within
regulated environments and compliance standards (UL exposure highly desirable) Project Management Professional (PMP)
certification beneficial Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and technical decision-making skills
Why Apply? Join a
fast-growing engineering organisation
in a critical infrastructure sector Play a key role in shaping the
future engineering strategy and technical capability
of the business Work on complex, real-world engineering challenges supporting mission-critical applications
For more information or to apply, please contact
Octagon Group
or submit your application today.