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シニアエンジニア/ Senior Engineer

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A global engineering and technology company is seeking a Senior Engineer. The selected candidate will lead complex engineering projects, provide technical guidance, and drive process improvements in thermal and fluid sciences. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Obtain input and collaborate with stakeholders to guide project decisions and design optimisation
  • Make decisions on project analysis, testing, and communication to ensure successful project progression
  • Apply and enhance engineering processes, tools, and methodologies for high-quality decision making
  • Lead and manage smaller business impact projects or own complex components, products, or systems
  • Coordinate and guide the work of technicians and junior engineers, transferring technical knowledge
  • Influence technical direction and act as a recognised specialist within the team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering or a relevant STEM field
  • Prior Senior or Lead Engineer level experience in a relevant discipline
  • Experience in engine control logic reading
  • Previous Simulink experience
  • Proficient in combustion and emissions science, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, product failure mode avoidance, and systems engineering
  • Skilled in product modelling, simulation, problem-solving, and control system design
  • Ability to collaborate with global teams and act as a bridge between the company and customers
  • Strong aftertreatment design skills
  • Skilled in MS Office Suite

About the Company:

A global leader in power solutions, this company specialises in advanced engines, power generation systems, and related technologies that drive performance and sustainability across industries. With a strong presence in Japan and worldwide, it is committed to innovation, reliability, and empowering careers for professionals seeking to make an impact in the energy and manufacturing sectors.

Keywords:

エンジニアリング, 熱・流体科学, 製品開発, システムエンジニアリング, 制御システム設計, 技術指導, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 4PWTG1

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Automotive

Focus: Electric / Software / System Engineering

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: Up to ¥12,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 4PWTG1-B9032B32

Date posted: 12 August 2025

Consultant: Kiyo Hagan