R&D DIRECTOR (EV, BATTERY, AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS) @ TRUEBLUE GLOBAL
As part of our US expansion, TrueBlue Global is identifying top talent for R&D Director positions focused on EV, Battery, and Autonomous Systems. Key US hubs for these roles include Silicon Valley, Austin, and Detroit. You will work at the forefront of the mobility revolution, driving the next generation of automotive technology for leading OEMs and startups. Annual compensation starts at $150,000 USD.
The role involves leading highly technical research teams to develop and commercialize battery systems and autonomous driving software. You will oversee budget allocation, intellectual property strategy, and the technical roadmap for revolutionary automotive products.
The role involves leading highly technical research teams to develop and commercialize battery systems and autonomous driving software. You will oversee budget allocation, intellectual property strategy, and the technical roadmap for revolutionary automotive products.
Key Requirements
PhD or Master's degree in a relevant technical engineering field.
10+ years of R&D experience in the automotive or technology sector.
Deep technical knowledge of battery systems or autonomous driving software.
Experience leading research teams toward successful commercialization.
Strong understanding of mobility innovation and emerging industry trends.
Proven ability to secure patents or drive intellectual property strategy.
Excellent project management and resource allocation skills.
Collaborative mindset for working with diverse hardware and software teams.
Track record of delivering high-impact technological solutions.
Professional experience within the Silicon Valley, Austin, or Detroit automotive ecosystems.