• Full-time

Publication date: 2024.09.15

Company name not disclosed

12486 Automotive Seat Designer

  • R&D / Engineer /Technician (Mechanical, Electronics)
  • Kanagawa
  • Salary ¥5M〜¥8M
12486 自動車シートデザイナー
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. One in three cars in the world is a seat from this company.

【Company Features】
■A 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. Their seats are used in one in four cars in 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 (approximately 25 million units provided per year)
-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 the number of orders increases and the importance of the Japanese market globally increases, we are rushing to enhance our advanced development area in Japan, and we are looking for an industrial designer who will be a key player in our value creation activities.

■Job Description:
Design work such as styling and product planning in the advanced development area. [Scope of change] Work as determined by the company

[job detail]
・Design to improve functionality and user usability while considering production technology, etc. in cooperation with the design team
・Visualization of ideas involved in the idea generation process for issues (idea generation, brainstorming, etc.)
・Creation and presentation of visualized product proposal materials to customers

■Career Path:
Based on annual evaluations, you can be promoted from a person in charge to a leader level or manager level regardless of age, gender, or nationality. After joining the company, you will be mentored by designers from Korea, India, and China, and you will be able to learn the elements and skills necessary for our seat designers. We hope that you will become a leader in design work in Japan in the future.
応募資格Requirement ■Requirements:
*Ability to communicate in English and experience using the following tools
・Photoshop, Painter
・Illustrator
・3D software such as Maya Alias
・3D rendering software such as Showcase
・Microsoft Office tools

Requirements: Intermediate level of English
日本語力Japanese level Fluent
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 ¥5M〜¥8M
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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