Vehicle Build Engineer, Advanced Drive System

Vehicle Build Engineer, Advanced Drive System

The Vehicle Build team is responsible for procuring parts for test vehicles used in ADAS system evaluations, building the vehicles, and troubleshooting during vehicle operation. The Vehicle Build team is seeking individuals capable of building and troubleshooting evaluation vehicles for ADAS systems. To investigate causes based on observed phenomena, extensive experience in vehicle build and troubleshooting is required, along with hardware and software skills related to ADAS test vehicles. While the office is located in Nihonbashi, vehicle build locations include garages in the Tokyo area and eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, necessitating relatively frequent business trips, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Build ADAS test vehicle based on software and hardware knowledge
• Investigations such as signal data logging and analysis when issues occur
• Coordinating with measurement equipment manufacturers and designers to gather technical specifications and request cooperation
• Organize and report the status of the task to the manager and stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience as ADAS test vehicle construction or troubleshooting
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems (12V/24V power, CAN communication, relays, ECU configuration, etc.)
• Ability to read circuit diagrams and wiring diagrams
• Experience using electronic measuring instruments (multimeters, oscilloscopes, CAN tools, etc.)
• Business level English and daily-conversation-level Japanese (Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or higher)
• Interest to learn more about modern technologies

Nice To Haves

• Ability to create a vehicle power supply configuration diagram and perform charge/discharge balance calculations
• Knowledge and experience in designing power circuits and harnesses
• Able to design brackets for fixing components
• Knowledge of screw fastening and selection of bolts and nuts
• Experience with CAD
• Understands command line in Linux OS

All interviews will be arranged via Google Meet, unless otherwise stated. The same job descriptions are available in both English and Japanese; therefore, we kindly ask that you apply to only one version. We kindly request that you submit your resume in English, if possible. However, Japanese resumes are also acceptable. Please note that, depending on the English proficiency requirements of the role, we may request an English version of your resume later in the process.

Competitive Salary - Based on experience

Work Hours - Flexible working time

Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)

Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)

Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company

Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers' Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance

Housing Allowance

Retirement Benefits

Rental Cars Support

In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

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