Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
Job Profile
The Director of Datacenter Market leads strategy and execution for Littelfuse’s engagement in the datacenter segment, owning revenue growth, market positioning, and customer alignment across all applicable product lines. This role serves as the application expert on datacenter power infrastructure, enabling cross-functional success across Sales, Product Management, FAEs, and Marketing.
You will be responsible for interpreting customer roadmaps, shaping application-specific product requirements (e.g. HVDC, modular power, thermal reliability), and helping prioritize development efforts. You’ll collaborate with global teams and key customers in hyperscale, colocation, and OEM environments to ensure Littelfuse solutions are designed-in early and effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Drive revenue growth and design-win funnel across datacenter applications; with the goal of doubling the size of the $160M segment
Lead customer engagement and build deep insight into roadmap trends
Translate application needs into datacenter-specific product requirements
Influence product roadmap across Littelfuse business units
Support sales/FAE effectiveness through training and strategic engagement
Track key trends: HVDC transition, sidecar power, power density, sustainability
Deliver technical marketing content and lead competitive positioning
Coordinate cross-functional execution globally
Required Qualifications
BSEE or related field; Master’s or MBA preferred
10+ years in power electronics, semiconductors, or datacenter infrastructure
Strong understanding of system-level power (AC/DC, HVDC, thermal, reliability)
Experience with product definition and customer technical engagement
Global collaboration and cross-functional leadership skills
Ability to travel (up to 30%)
Preferred
Experience with protection devices or power semiconductors
Familiarity with open datacenter infrastructure standards
Prior engagement with system or architecture-level product co-development
Littelfuse is an equal opportunity employer committed to empowering every associate to make a difference — everywhere, every day.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match and annual contribution
Paid time off and 11 holidays
Flexible and remote work options
$850 Lifestyle Spending Account
Tuition reimbursement (up to $20,000)
Lean Six Sigma certification and career development opportunities
Life, disability, and voluntary insurance options
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person
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Salary Range:
$188,900 - $303,380The salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.
What We Do
Littelfuse is an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world. Across more than 15 countries, and with 17,000 global associates, we partner with customers to design and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. Serving over 100,000 end customers, our products are found in a variety of industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets—everywhere, every day. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Littelfuse was founded in 1927. View our broad and deep product portfolio: https://www.littelfuse.com/ Littelfuse has had a long-standing commitment to ensuring a diversified workforce through equal employment opportunities. Maintaining a diversified workforce is critical to the success of our organization. Each associate receives equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex (with or without sexual conduct), marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, order of protection status, military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service, and any other protected class under federal, state or local law
