JOB ID 27601

Resident Engineer Line Manager

  • IT, Software platform
  • Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Kanagawa
  • ¥8,500,000~¥12,000,000

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.

Oversees the resident engineer organization assigned to major domestic automakers, serving as a leader connecting customers with in-house development teams, driving organizational management, talent development, and customer engagement. This position strengthens trust with customers while leading smooth project advancement, quality improvement, and organizational reform.

Apply for this job

Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Management and
    organizational strengthening of the resident engineer team for domestic OEMs, development, coaching, and performance management
    of team members, facilitating
    coordination as the main point of contact between customers and the internal global development team, ensuring
    alignment between customer requirements and project goals, escalation response and problem-solving, project
    quality, and delivery , improvement activities
    to enhance efficiency, building trust with customers and enhancing
    customer satisfaction, discovering new business opportunities and supporting
    business expansion, contributing
    to localization strategies for the Japanese market, promoting organizational reform through collaboration with global organizations.
  • Requirements
    Bachelor's degree or higher
    in engineering (automotive, electrical, mechanical, etc.), experience in engineering organization management,
    knowledge
    of automotive systems and development processes, project or program management experience
    , strong communication and stakeholder management skills
    , business-level Japanese and English proficiency
    . Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Preferred
    Resident engineers: organizational management experience
    , experience working
    at automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers, leadership experience in cross-cultural environments,
    and experience operating customer-based organizations
  • Location
    Kanagawa
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥8,500,000~¥12,000,000
  • 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

Apply for this job

Return to list

Related Jobs

PMO Consultant – Manufacturing Industry | PMO Consultant - Manufacturing Industry

  • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
  • Consulting, IT Consultant, Program・Project Management, Strategic Consultant, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo, Osaka
  • ¥6,500,000~¥15,000,000

A management specialist company that supports the success of various projects such as corporate reforms, new businesses, and DX for major companies. We support large-scale projects such as core system renewal, new service development, and business reform across a wide range of industries including automotive, manufacturing, IT, aviation, and energy. Our hallmark is that we provide consistent support from execution to completion, including progress management, problem-solving, and coordination with stakeholders, going beyond planning. We provide execution support for project success in collaboration with companies from various industries.

You will provide PMO support for medium-term themes in manufacturing (DX/supply chain restructuring/equipment introduction/new product development, etc.).

Details.

ISS Project Promotion and Management | International Space Station Project Promotion and Technical Coordination

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo
  • ¥8,000,000~¥11,000,000

We are a space business support company that promotes the commercialization of space businesses.
Since our founding, we have continuously accumulated a track record of successful applications in public projects in space utilization and satellite launches, led by government agencies and related organizations.
In 2021, we were the first domestic company to realize direct contracts with leading overseas space transport operators.
To date, we have been involved in over 100 satellite projects and have accumulated hundreds of space transportation and mission support projects.
In recent years, both our business domains and organizations have been in an expansion phase, providing
services that span the entire space industry value chain, from satellite development support to launches, operations, in-orbit demonstrations, and data utilization.
Leveraging strong technical understanding and business development capabilities, we are a company challenging business expansion and creating new space utilization needs amid rapidly growing market conditions.

In the on-orbit demonstration service utilizing the International Space Station (ISS) Kibo Extravehicular Experimental Platform (i-SEEP, etc.), you will comprehensively promote technical coordination and project management to equip and operate customers' experimental instruments on i-SEEP.
The core missions are "interface fit and optimization" and "project promotion," which involve interpreting the strict safety standards and system requirements required by JAXA/NASA and exploring optimal solutions with the technical specifications of customers (major manufacturers and research institutions). This is not just simple administrative coordination, but a sophisticated role that helps both parties achieve technical trade-offs.

Details.

Hardware Project Management (Procurement) | Hardware Project Manager (Procurement)

  • Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
  • Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo
  • ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000

A startup company that provides electric kickboard and electric bicycle sharing services with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
Stations are set up mainly in urban areas, and a system is being developed to make short-distance travel easier and more efficient.
Easily accessible via a dedicated app, it is attracting attention as a sustainable means of transportation.
We are developing sustainable mobility services that reduce environmental impact and include solutions to urban transportation issues as well as rural transportation issues.

You will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including business condition negotiation, product development management, production import schedule management, cost management, and market quality control across all product phases, including planning, development, procurement, and improvement of vehicles and peripheral products.

Details.

Satellite Systems Engineer

  • Energy & Infrastructure, Energy
  • Electronics, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo
  • ¥6,800,000~¥11,000,000

A leading global technology company in Japan. Based on advanced ICT technology cultivated over many years, we utilize cutting-edge technologies such as AI, biometrics, and cybersecurity to expand our business broadly from social infrastructure to cutting-edge industrial fields.
In the automotive and mobility sectors, we support the realization of next-generation mobility using software and data, while also possessing extensive experience and technical capabilities supporting Japan's space development in satellites and space-related systems.
Going forward, we will further promote corporate transformation centered on AI and the advancement of digital infrastructure, aiming to solve global social issues and create new value in growth areas such as mobility, space, and security. A major attraction is that we can participate in large-scale projects that not only focus on research and development but also contribute to social and industrial transformation.

This position is responsible for system design and technical management of artificial satellites. By collaborating with hardware and software engineers who make up satellites, you will promote the overall system design, evaluation, and technical coordination. You will be involved in every stage of satellite development, from concept and design to testing, launch, and operational support, contributing to the realization of space infrastructure that supports Japan's safety and security.

Details.

Project Leader – Motorcycle Product Development

  • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Saitama
  • ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000

As an automaker that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years from now, and beyond, we have always and will continue to challenge ourselves to create new value beyond existing frameworks so that customers around the world can be delighted.
With reliable technical expertise, the company has provided a wide range of products loved by many customers. We are now seeking partners to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.


To plan and realize attractive products that exceed customer expectations, you will lead the development project team while taking a comprehensive view of regions, categories, and competitors. Depending on the scale of development, we expect each person to be responsible for three projects.

Details.

Product Management Staff (Americas & Latina Americas)

  • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
  • IT, Product manager (Web/Application), Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Kanagawa
  • ¥5,000,000~¥12,000,000

Globally recognized commercial vehicle manufacturer with a long-standing heritage in engineering, manufacturing, and delivering transportation solutions to customers worldwide. With operations spanning over 170 countries and regions, the organization continues to drive innovation in mobility, sustainability, and next-generation vehicle technologies.

As part of a major strategic transformation, the company is investing heavily in the future of commercial transportation through the expansion of electrified mobility solutions and the creation of a dedicated global bus business.

Details.

Project Management Office (PMO)

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • IT, Program・Project Management, QC・QA, QC・QA, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Aichi
  • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

A pioneering startup in advanced air mobility, founded in 2018, is leading the development of cutting-edge eVTOL (flying car) technology to transform With a diverse team from automotive, aerospace, consulting, and startup sectors, the company offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment where employees shape the future of urban and regional mobility. With a diverse team from automotive, aerospace, consulting, and startup sectors, the company offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment where employees shape the future of urban and regional mobility. Now expanding its business through market research, new business models, proof-of-concept testing, and strategic partnerships, this is a rare chance to join a team driving a once-in-a-century mobility revolution.

This position involves leading the project management aspect in collaboration with the technical team for the development of flying cars.

Details.

Program Manager for Global Space Venture

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo
  • ¥10,000,000~¥12,000,000

An international satellite development and services company with a very strong manufacturing base. Their work has been critical to making space data accessible to the private market by offering a fixed-rate modular satellite network and mission planning service that is highly competitive in the market. By offering reduced lead times, reliable and total satellite constellation support, and a wide range of satellite weight classes, they have By offering reduced lead times, reliable and total satellite constellation support, and a wide range of satellite weight classes, they have quickly becoming a global team and leader in the space industry.

Help establish the Tokyo branch and lead program management for a variety of satellite programs as the team experiences explosive growth in the Japanese market. Your work will ensure the timely completion and satisfaction of projects related to spacecraft missions. By bridging business and engineering, the west and Japan, and speed with reliability your work will be a critical contribution to one of the most exciting teams in the Japanese space industry.

Details.

Program Manager

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
  • Tokyo
  • ¥5,000,000~¥9,000,000

Their team includes members from all over the world and offers a chance to work at the cutting edge of satellite technology and services. Their track record includes multiple launch mission successes, a vast network of satellite Their track record includes multiple launch mission successes, a vast network of satellite operations, and collaboration with space industry leaders, both private and governmental, worldwide.

In this role you will play a critical part of ensuring the success of satellite and spacecraft missions. You will be the key person coordinating milestones, timelines, budgeting, and overall progress of satellite missions. Your ability to analyze, forecast, and prepare for future challenges will be what determines the successful and on-time completion of mission and deliverables.

Details.

Consultation

Our expert team is dedicated to empowering your career change, crafting tailored career plans, and securing the best job opportunities in the automotive and mobility sectors.

Connect with Us

Search by Location