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エキスパートテクノロジスト/ Expert Technologist

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A global energy and chemical company is looking for an Expert Technologist. The selected candidate will drive product technology strategy, technical support, training, compliance, and industry engagement across the market.

Responsibilities:

  • Source current and future product, application, specification, and technology information to develop and prioritise the Japan technology roadmap
  • Operate as a subject matter expert to deliver proof of performance testing, deploy products, support product launches, and maintain the technology portfolio
  • Provide expert advice on customer technical support, product recommendations, application and performance problems, counterfeits, quality incidents, product waivers, material substitution, specifications, applications, quality assessments, and root cause investigations
  • Review the technical accuracy, integrity, and approval of external communications, media and customer event materials, product introductions, data sheets, and labels
  • Develop technical training materials, deliver technical training, and coach and mentor less experienced technologists
  • Present technical materials at customer events and external technical seminars and conferences to drive technical advocacy
  • Support interactions with local OEMs and maintain information flow between them and the company
  • Represent the company at trade associations and industry bodies and ensure relevant information is shared with internal teams
  • Monitor and report on Intellectual Property, Product Quality, and Product Compliance risks and drive the closure of assessment gaps and improvement opportunities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in a scientific field such as Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline
  • More than 10 years of experience in a technical role, with broad experience in lubricant development, quality assurance, and technology commercialisation and deployment
  • Advanced technical knowledge and quality assurance expertise in own discipline or areas of accountability
  • Proficiency in networking, motivating, and leading across different functions
  • Experience in digitalisation of data and reporting

About the Company:

A global energy and lubricants company providing advanced products and technical solutions across international markets. The company focuses on technology development, product quality, and technical expertise.

Keywords:

技術専門家, 潤滑油, 化学工学, 技術展開, 品質保証, 技術商業化, 製品開発, OEM, 技術サポート, 製品品質, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 10SDFV

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Energy & Infrastructure

Focus: Technical Services

Industry: Utilities

Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥18,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 10SDFV-85EEE55D

Date posted: 18 August 2026

Consultant: Dita Amelinda