Canadian Solar

Canadian Solar

Legal Counsel, Manufacturing

Jeffersonville, IN

Work authorization requiredDetected 26 days ago
Incident ResponseComplianceNegotiationBudgetingLogisticsPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsEmployment LawPower ElectronicsLeadershipClaims ManagementOSHARenewable Energy

About the role

  • Across Canadian Solar's powerful ecosystem-including CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar-we're deeply invested in our people's success.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or support workplace investigations
  • Partner closely with HR on various workforce planning initiatives
  • Support employment-related immigration initiatives, including coordination with outside immigration counsel on visas, work authorization, compliance, and related workforce planning matters
  • Support workplace safety and environmental compliance efforts in coordination with EHS and operations teams
  • Help develop and implement consistent site-level protocols for regulatory engagement and incident response
  • Manufacturing & Construction Legal Support
  • Design, develop, and deliver practical legal and compliance training for plant leadership, supervisors, and employees to promote legally compliant decision-making and effective documentation
  • Global & Cross-Border Support
  • Support operations in a multi-national environment, partnering with global stakeholders and outside counsel as needed

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably supporting manufacturing
  • Experience with employment law, end-to-end contract negotiation and management, OSHA/workplace safety, and regulatory compliance
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in Indiana (required); Kentucky license is strongly preferred

Nice to have

  • Active license to practice law in Indiana (required)
  • Kentucky license is strongly preferred

Skills

  • For more information on the company, please visit www.canadiansolar.com.

Benefits

  • Training & Education:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Support employment-related immigration initiatives, including coordination with outside immigration counsel on visas, work authorization, compliance, and related workforce planning matters

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