• Full-time

Publication date: 2024.09.15

Company name not disclosed

12484 Automotive seat design and development

  • R&D / Engineer /Technician (Mechanical, Electronics)
  • Kanagawa
  • Salary ¥8M〜¥13M (Able to offer a higher salary)
12484 自動車シート設計開発
職種Position R&D / Engineer /Technician (Mechanical, Electronics)
会社概要Company profile The world's largest global supplier of automotive seats and seat parts, with excellent quality and innovative technology, approximately 75,000 employees are involved in the production of automotive seats at 208 locations in 33 countries around the world. In Japan, this company has nine locations in Japan and deliver products to major automobile manufacturers.

【Company Features】
■Global leading company
The company boasts a world-class share in the car seat field, where demand is constant in the rapidly changing automotive industry, and we have operations in 33 countries around the world. They have production and research and development bases in various countries around the world, and can provide the same parts all over the world. Since they can handle the manufacturing process in-house, we carry out the process from "research → design → manufacturing → assembly" in-house.

■Organization Mission:
The mission of seat development is as follows.
・Promote development as planned without delay
・Achieve cost targets
・Start production smoothly

■Japan is an important market
They have a development base in Japan and also handle orders from globally. Japan is positioned as an important global market, and you can feel the dynamism of the products you are involved in being deployed globally.

■Growing market
As autonomous driving advances, driving time will turn into "free time," and the interior space of the car will require greater comfort, which will greatly change the nature of car seats. With the vision of "making the travel space more comfortable," they are also developing seats using new technologies used in cars equipped with autonomous driving technology.

■Average age
48 years old

[Company appeal]
-Top global share in car seats
-Has production/development bases in various countries around the world, and can provide the same parts worldwide
-Can perform processes from {research → manufacturing → assembly} in-house, and provide quality, technology, and support to major manufacturers around the world.
仕事内容Job description As a managerial candidate, you will be responsible for evaluating and managing projects (managing members, vendors, costs, schedules, etc.) related to automotive seats, including mechanism considerations, proposals, and layout considerations, until the seat is completed. You will work with relevant departments to resolve issues during development and complete the seat within the delivery deadline.
-There are hundreds of seat parts and they are made from a complex combination of materials such as urethane, metal, resin, and fabric, so you will be able to gain a wide range of knowledge.
-Since seat arrangements are made depending on the vehicle's usage scenario, you will be able to utilize your knowledge of proposals/measures/development and previous examples to connect your knowledge.
-We specialize in SUVs and 3-row seats, so you will get a sense of fulfillment from seeing your product driving around town.
応募資格Requirement [Requirements]
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering (material mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, machine mechanics)
- Product development experience (development experience related to metal parts, welding, bending, stamping, etc.)
- English proficiency (enough to communicate smoothly in online meetings, etc.)

Requirements: Intermediate English
日本語力Japanese level Business
雇用形態Employment type Full-time
勤務エリアLocation Kanagawa
勤務時間Working hours Flextime: Core time 10:00~15:00
想定年収Salary ¥8M〜¥13M (Able to offer a higher salary)
条件・待遇Condition Trial period: 3 months
Working hours: Flextime system Core time: 10:00-15:00
Break time: 60 minutes
Holidays: 2 days off per week (Saturdays and Sundays only)
Vacation: 122 days of annual holidays, 1-12 days of annual paid leave (minimum number of days is the number of days granted immediately after joining the company), 9 days in summer, 12 days at the end of the year and New Year, 9 days during Golden Week
Overtime: Yes
Measures to prevent passive smoking : No smoking indoors

[Employee benefits]
Commuting allowance, family allowance, health insurance, welfare pension insurance, employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance, retirement benefits system

■Additional information on each allowance and system
Commuting allowance: Commuting expenses provided
Family allowance: No additional information
Social insurance: Full social insurance
Retirement benefits system: Defined contribution pension (401K)

■Additional information on education system and qualification assistance
Education and training system (online language training, etc.)

Telecommuting system available (for those who have been with the company for more than one year)
Special paid leave system (for marriage, childbirth, and bereavement)
Reemployment system
選考についてProcess Number of positions: Several
Documents required for application: Japanese resumes
Online interview: Availoable
Interview language: Japanese Japanese
Number of interviews/flow: 2-3
*Subject to change depending on hiring situation and job seekers
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