Job number: JN -042025-186789 Posted: 2026-01-28

PDE SM

Will lead 3 product development engineering teams
10 - 20 million yen Automotive Project Management

Job details

Company overview
The company is the Japanese subsidiary of a global connectivity and sensor solutions provider. It develops, manufactures, and sells connectors, sensors, switches, antennas, and cable assemblies for automotive, industrial, medical, communications, and energy markets, enabling reliable data, signal, and power connectivity across critical applications.
Responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
  • Leading 3 Product Development Engineering teams
  • For ongoing product development projects
    • Ensure that all Engineering tasks are delivered as per the project timing, cost and quality requirements and respecting the Engineering, Project and Quality procedures and drive corrective actions when necessary
  • For new business acquisition
    • Partner with Sales & Product Management teams, understand Customer & Market requirements and translate these into Engineering tasks, concept & feasibility studies to prepare and ensure competitive feedback to customers
Requirements
Minimum requirements:
  • Solid people management experience, with a track record of leading middle size teams (~50 product development engineers)
  • Bilingual proficiency in Japanese and English
  • Knowledge of Engineering development processes, planning and reviewing of engineering deliverables, APQP
  • Know-how in Passenger cars’ Electric and Electronic Architecture including Low and High Voltage architecture, Data transmission
  • Understanding of wiring harness / ECUs (Electric / Electronic Control Units) development logics: Wire Size / voltage / current / interface / joining technologies of plugs and headers
Salary
10 - 20 million yen
Location
Rampo Higuchi
BRS Consultant
Rampo Higuchi
Industrial

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