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Director VP Engineering

Highland Park, Dallas💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-02 → 2026-08-07

Core

Building and scaling a Data Center Engineering and Compliance practice, leading complex power systems modeling, and driving regulatory compliance for hyperscalers, utilities, and EPC firms.

Role type

Director VP Engineering (Power Systems & Compliance)

Builds

Engineering services, compliance solutions, and high-value client engagements for data center interconnection projects.

Domain

Power systems engineering, electrical grid compliance, data center infrastructure

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Power system modeling, NERC/FERC compliance, large-load interconnection studies, team leadership, commercial strategy, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Master's in Power Systems, practice management experience

Technologies

PSS®E, PSCAD, TSAT, PowerFactory, ASPEN, RTDS

Responsibilities

Lead complex interconnection studies including system impact and stability analyses; oversee large-load dynamic and EMT modeling; direct compliance efforts across NERC and FERC standards; develop engineering solutions across generation, transmission, and substations; build and execute commercial strategy including pricing and market expansion; lead proposal development and secure high-value engagements; build, mentor, and manage a team of senior power systems engineers; collaborate with executive leadership on strategy and capacity planning.

Seniority

Director/VP level, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight

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