JOB ID 26049

Electronics System Engineer

  • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
  • Electronics, Electrical & electronic control design
  • Tokyo
  • ¥7,000,000~¥12,000,000

A major automotive supplier of technologies such as lighting, electronics, sensors and autonomous driving systems.

The Electronic System Engineer needs to support communication and technical alignment between Japanese OEMs and internal global development teams for automotive electronics products. This role involves requirements analysis, system concept development, and specification management to ensure This role involves requirements analysis, system concept development, and specification management to ensure successful collaboration and project execution in the Japanese market.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Act as the primary technical customer interface, supporting communication with Japanese OEMs on project and technical topics.
    Develop and propose Develop and propose system concepts in alignment with customer requirements.
    Analyze customer requirements and translate them into actionable product specifications.
    Define and coordinate product-specific use cases derived from customer needs.
    Create and maintain technical specifications based on stakeholder
    Facilitate internal data exchange to support development activities and ensure alignment with global teams.
  • Requirements
    Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
    Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English.
    Strong communication skills, particularly with Japanese OEMs.
    Experience in requirements engineering and system function definition.
    Background in Experience working in globally distributed teams.

    Experience working in globally distributed teams.
    Familiarity with Automotive SPICE processes.
  • Preferred
    Experience with functional safety (ISO 26262), FMEA, FMEDA.
    Knowledge of automotive cybersecurity requirements.
  • Location
    Tokyo
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥7,000,000~¥12,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Foreign capital company, Make use of languages, Global Mobility

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