JOB ID 24127

Design and Development Engineer

  • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
  • Mechanical, Research & Development
  • Saitama
  • ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000

Development, manufacturing, and sales of turbochargers, electric boost, electric axles for electric vehicles, electric cooling, compressors for fuel cells, and automotive software.

[Features and recent developments]
Japanese subsidiary of Garrett Motion, a Swiss automotive parts manufacturer with operations in 17 countries. (Listed on NASDAQ in the U.S.) Originally the Japanese subsidiary of Honeywell Inc. of the U.S., a major control equipment manufacturer, the company took its current name following the spin-off of the current parent company in 2019. In recent years, the company has been expanding its business not only in turbochargers for passenger and commercial vehicles, but also in industrial turbochargers, electric axles for electric vehicles that support electrification technology, electric cooling, compressors for fuel cells, and other products, as well as a wide range of connected fields such as diagnostic and boost control systems and cybersecurity. We are also expanding our business in a wide range of connected fields such as diagnostic and boost control systems and cyber security.



This is an opportunity for you to be a part of global dynamism and be based in Japan. Development work starts in conjunction with new engine and powertrain system development plans. From information gathering for new contracts to design, testing, mass production start-up, and delivery, all phases require close collaboration with the customer.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    - Responsible for the development and perfect launch of new applications as a development engineering team

    - Direct contact to customer engineering teams

    ・Working as a member of an international cross-functional team

    Define customer targets and replace them with application needs in terms of performance, functionality, reliability, and cost.

    Perform turbo matching simulations to define appropriate aero designs and turbo models

    ・Turbo package design that respects customer interfaces and constraints is coordinated with CAD designers.

    Drawing each component and turbo, building prototype hardware, assessing reliability risks,

    Formulation of countermeasure action plans, etc.

    - Gap analysis between customer needs and product limitations

    Develop a design validation plan in compliance with project milestones and end-of-phase criteria, both internally and externally

    Promoting Activities

    - Work closely with program managers, sales, purchasing, and factories within the project team to provide technical insights.

    Tailor your plan to minimize risk, maximize opportunity, and solve field and manufacturing issues by providing
  • Requirements
    ・Experience in turbocharger development or similar experience

    ・Business level English proficiency is acceptable

    *Interaction with overseas development departments will occur, but it is okay

    to learn while working. ・Those who

    are willing to take on the challenge of next-generation technologies such as electric vehicles and fuel cells. ・Mechanical engineers with knowledge and development experience in internal combustion engines (diesel and gasoline)
  • Preferred
    ・At least 3 years of experience

    in the automotive industry and engine parts development ・Project management skills

    ・Experience

    in 3D CAD such as CATIA v5 ・High teamwork skills and a proactive and open mindset

    that is not what you want to do ・Mindset

    to look for opportunities for sustainable improvement - Willingness

    to learn and acquire new skills and abilities - Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) skills
  • Location
    Saitama
  • Salary
    ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Foreign capital company, Make use of languages

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