Senior Director, Solutions Engineering (HVAC)

Daikin Applied Americas; Plymouth (MN); Hybrid; USD 162,500 - 285,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & vision

401K match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Daikin Applied Americas seeks a Sr. Director of Engineering, Solutions Systems to set technical vision and drive architecture for HVAC solutions across multiple product lines.

You will lead teams through concept to release, coordinating with Global Technical Development, Digital Infrastructure, Product Management, and Manufacturing. The role requires a strong background in embedded to cloud‑based applications, agile methods, and cross‑functional leadership to deliver differentiated, scalable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field required.
• 10+ years in complex systems engineering with 5+ years leading teams.
• Experience with embedded to cloud‑based applications and agile development.

Responsibilities

• Build and drive Solutions Systems roadmap and technology strategy across global product lines.
• Lead platform architecture for modular, reusable components with edge‑to‑cloud data models.
• Oversee integration of third‑party and Daikin products into a unified ecosystem.

Skills

Leadership & team building

Cross-functional collaboration

Systems engineering leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Embedded systems

Cloud-based applications

Agile methodologies

Standards & compliance

Job description

Daikin Applied Americas seeks a Sr. Director of Engineering, Solutions Systems to set technical vision and drive architecture for HVAC solutions across multiple product lines.

You will lead teams through concept to release, coordinating with Global Technical Development, Digital Infrastructure, Product Management, and Manufacturing. The role requires a strong background in embedded to cloud‑based applications, agile methods, and cross‑functional leadership to deliver differentiated, scalable