Position summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Circularity & Green Materials Transformation Lead to drive environmental innovation across its product portfolio. Passionate about eco-design, you will make sustainability a competitive advantage, working at the heart of product development to conduct environmental impact assessments, embed eco-design principles, and influence real environmental outcomes.

Why this role matters

This role embeds circularity and green materials into how Schneider designs its products. By conducting lifecycle assessments, recommending design changes that cut lifecycle footprints, and translating environmental data into strategy, the Lead helps Schneider reduce product environmental impact and turn sustainability into a competitive advantage.

Key responsibilities

• Impact assessment: Conduct environmental impact assessments and recommend design changes that minimize lifecycle footprints.
• Eco-design partnership: Partner with product development teams to embed eco-design principles and meet environmental regulations.
• Data visualization: Create compelling data visualizations that inform sustainable product strategies and decision-making.
• Environmental expertise: Serve as the environmental expert for customer inquiries and communicate Schneider's sustainability performance.

Team and stakeholders

The role works closely with product development teams, cross-functional teams, and customers, and shapes sustainability strategy at senior levels.

Key details

• Locations and work arrangement: Boston, MA (also Eybens and Paris, France, and London & South East, UK); hybrid.
• Compensation: For this US-based position, an expected pay range of $117,600 to $176,400 per year (base pay plus short-term incentives).

Requirements:

• Environmental Data Analysis (advanced): conducting lifecycle assessments and interpreting complex environmental datasets.
• Data Visualization (advanced): translating environmental metrics into compelling visuals for stakeholders.
• Ecodesign (advanced): embedding sustainability principles into product design from concept through end-of-life.
• Product Lifecycle Analysis (advanced): evaluating environmental impacts across all product stages.
• Carbon Accounting (advanced): measuring and reporting carbon footprints to support reduction strategies.
• Communication (intermediate) and Critical Thinking (intermediate): articulating technical concepts and analyzing trade-offs between environmental performance and business objectives.
• Strong problem-solving, detail orientation, creative thinking, and the ability to work independently while guiding and influencing cross-functional teams.