Director, R&D - Solar, Storage, EV Charging

For this U.S.

based position, the expected compensation range is $250,000 - $350,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States.

Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level.

Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 20 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position.

The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Join us on an exciting journey as we seek an outstanding and forward-thinking engineering leader to helm the Prosumer engineering organization in North America.

In this role, you'll drive solar, storage, and EV charging product development at Schneider Electric, playing a pivotal part in leading flagship programs and being the technical advocate for Prosumer.

You'll collaborate closely with global R&D counterparts and various business units across Schneider Electric, making a significant impact in a high visibility opportunity.

If you're ready to make a difference in the world of sustainable energy, this is the place to be!

Scope and Responsibility


* Lead and oversee the Solar/Storage/EV Charging Power Electronics, Mechanical, Systems, Field Service, and Test teams at our US and Canada locations


* Think big, create, and advocate the vision to the team


* Develop and oversee substantial R&D budgets, forecast headcount and capital resources, and execute tactical and strategic planning


* Act as a key site leader collaborating with administrative functions, such as HR and Facilities, to cultivate robust engineering teams and labs


* Recruit, nurture, guide, and empower engineering talent, fostering a dynamic and skilled workforce


* Work in tandem with industrialization, program management, offer management, and other business units to devise strategies and roadmaps for product commercialization and launch


* Be a confident and vocal proponent of technology for the product engineering team, advocating for innovation and advancement


* Focus on R&D and next-generation technology readiness, including forging research partnerships with local/national universities an...