Job Description

The Impact You'll Make
Are you a visionary leader with a growth mindset? Lead the RD&E Hub India to drive innovation, engineering excellence, and global collaboration, fostering continuous learning and empowering teams to turn ideas into impactful solutions that deliver customer value, business growth, and sustainability.
What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the RD&E Hub India, driving innovation, engineering excellence, and global collaboration.
• Translate global RD&E strategies into actionable local plans that deliver business impact.
• Accelerate new product development and ensure high-quality, timely product launches.
• Build and mentor a high-performing RD&E team with strong technical depth and a collaborative mindset.
• Foster a culture of growth, agility, diversity, and psychological safety.
• Champion cross-regional knowledge sharing and global project collaboration.
• Drive process excellence and continuous improvement across simulation, testing, and project management.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including global leaders, product teams, suppliers, and customers.

What We're Looking For

• Engineering degree with strong expertise in product development, systems thinking, and design thinking.
• Proven leadership experience in industrial or climate solutions sectors, preferably in R&D.
• Skilled in project management, execution, testing, and simulation; certifications are a plus.
• Experienced in cross-functional collaboration across sales, product management, R&D, procurement, and supply chain.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and English language skills.
• Familiarity with RD&E tools, regulatory standards, and global collaboration practices.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Skills Required