JOB ID 26429

Airbag ECU Algorithm and Application Engineer

  • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development
  • Kanagawa
  • ¥5,800,000~¥8,500,000

Top Global Sales | As a foreign-affiliated automotive parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. As a long-established German company with roots in Japan and operating worldwide, it employs diverse employees, maintains a 1% turnover rate, and maintains a well-established work environment. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, and we are working on further advanced technology development.

A global leader in sales, this foreign-owned automotive parts manufacturer is expanding its software and electronics product portfolio. As a long‑established German company in Japan with worldwide operations, it offers a diverse workforce and an excellent working environment, reflected in its low 1% turnover rate. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, further strengthening the company’s efforts in advanced technology development.

This position is responsible for developing deployment algorithms and managing applications in airbag ECU development, reflecting customer requirements, verifying performance, optimizing parameters, determining vehicle installation positions, coordinating internally and externally, and promoting digitalization and automation.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Management of customer requirements for airbag deployment and incorporation into internal requirements
    Performance verification in collaboration with tool teams and test engineers
    Parameter optimization and determination using development algorithms
    Verification and determination of ECU and sensor vehicle mounting positions
    Internal and external application (parameter adjustment) coordination
    Efficiency and optimization Promotion of digitalization and automation for
  • Requirements
    -Ability to take positive action to solve difficult systemic problems
    -Communication and negotiation skills (customer, internal (JP, IN, DE, etc.)
    -Japanese: Native level / English: High communication skills (TOEIC 600+ 700+ would be a plus)
  • Preferred
    At least 2~3 years of automotive engineering experience, especially in occupant protection systems
  • Location
    Kanagawa
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥5,800,000~¥8,500,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Over 50% Mid-Career Hires, Childcare support system, Overseas business trip, Overseas communication, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off, Make use of languages

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