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In this position, as a software engineer for electric hydraulic drive systems for construction machinery, you will be involved in the development of control software for mass-produced hydraulic systems for construction machinery such as wheel loaders and hydraulic excavators, working alongside team members in Germany. You will also engage in technical verification and expansion for domestic sales of new products, as well as collaboration with software system engineers in Germany. Responsibilities include meetings with customers to discuss requirements specifications, selecting our products and software systems that meet customer requirements, preparing estimates, confirming product technical specifications (including communication with overseas bases), providing technical support and advice for product launches at customer sites, adjusting and verifying functional safety requirements, and providing technical support for the sales of new products (exchanging information with the German product management team). After joining, you will undergo approximately six months of training at the headquarters in Germany. This position is for a responsible individual who is expected not only to carry out assigned tasks according to instructions but also to logically develop strategies and add significant value to the work, potentially taking on a team leader role.
- Several years of relevant experience in the development or optimization of drive systems for machinery. - Particularly, experience in optimizing electronic control systems and an understanding of systematic approaches. - A degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, mechatronics, or a related field. - Experience using English frequently in business (ideally possessing an English proficiency equivalent to a TOEIC score of 800 or higher).
- Experience working collaboratively with overseas team members. - Experience in negotiations with customers. - Experience being involved in the entire process from customer requests to final verification with responsibility.
- Yokohama headquarters (5 minutes walk from Center-Kita Station on the Yokohama Municipal Subway) - Tsuchiura factory (Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture) - Opportunity to expand globally top-share products within Japan - Technical capabilities backed by significant research and development funding and a rich lineup of hydraulic systems - Experience dynamic activities with major Japanese companies as clients - Retirement age: 60 years (re-employment system available)
