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Engineering Manager for Mechanical Development of Satellites

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • Mechanical, Research & Development, Mechanical Design
  • Tokyo
  • ¥7,000,000~¥10,000,000

A leader in space technology, this company has a strong history of satellite development and innovation with a global work force. They have more than a decade of experience inside the quickly growing Japanese space industry providing services such as satellite technology integration and data They have more than a decade of experience inside the quickly growing Japanese space industry providing services such as satellite technology integration and data collection.

You will oversee a team of skilled engineers to design and develop satellites. Your work will cover a broad range of sub-systems such as thermal systems and structural designs. Your work will not only be the development of satellites but will also be to mentor your team and pace the way for great advancements in the space industry. Your work will not only be the development of satellites but will also be to mentor your team and pace the way for great advancements in the space industry.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    -You will be responsible for coordinating between team members across subsystems to manage development schedules and assignments.
    -You will track your progress, detail development procedures, and use your experience to make judgement for optimization and resource utilization of the satellite. You will track your progress, detail development procedures, and use your experience to make judgement for optimization and resource utilization of the satellite.
    -You will review team documentation and suggest improvements to the development of the satellite.
    -Mentor and facilitate the growth of team members.
  • Requirements
    -More than 4 years of exemplary mechanical design experience overseeing the entire scope of the product development process.
    -Experience overseeing the development of junior engineers or students during the development process of a product.
    -Strong experience in engineering software tools such as 3D CAD.
    -Fluent Japanese ability.
  • Preferred
    -Experience in the aerospace field.
    -Experience with mechanical assembly processes.
    -Strong English ability.
  • Location
    Tokyo
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥7,000,000~¥10,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Average age 30s, Overseas communication, Make use of languages, Weekends and holidays off, Management Position

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