Head of Legal

Benefits

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Salary

$240K-$280K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$117,235 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+2.6% - Average

122% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage

Early From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Head of Legal Scotts Valley, California, United States What to Expect Heron Power is a startup building cutting-edge power electronics for the 21st-century grid. We aim to debottleneck the growth of electricity generation and consumption with scalable, innovative, and cost-effective hardware solutions, accelerating the electrification of everything. Our first goal is to build better converters (inverters & rectifiers) to connect large-scale renewables, storage, and loads to the grid. Heron's leadership team is made up of seasoned veterans who have designed and shipped gigawatts of power conversion products. We believe no one person knows everything. We learn together, build together, and solve hard problems from first principles. You'll work in a fast-moving, deeply technical environment where ownership and impact are real. Job Overview We are seeking a Head of Legal to serve as Heron Power's first in-house trusted legal partner to the entire company. As the company scales from R&D toward mass production and customer deployments, you will lead execution of commercial contracts with customers, suppliers, and partners. You'll also own the critical legal workstreams for a hardware startup, including protecting our IP portfolio, negotiating leases, and ensuring proper compliance with applicable regulation. You are a leader who is technically exceptional while simultaneously solutions oriented, and knows how to balance commercial execution vs. critical risk protection. This is a high impact role that will own every legal workstream end-to-end, and have a direct seat at the table on key business decisions. You'll manage relationships with outside counsel and be an individual

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