Brake and Chassis Design Engineer - Bilingual (Automotive Sector)

Japan, Aichi Engineering Full-Time

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Minimum qualifications
- At least 3 years of experience in the automotive industry.
- Knowledge of automotive/electronics engineering and vehicle electronics.
- Experience in brake-related parts development, system design, and control design.
- Basic understanding of in-vehicle networks, in-vehicle communications, CAN, and diagnostic protocols.

Languages
・Japanese: Business
・English: Business

Nice to have skills
- A strong team player with well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good client coordination skills.
- A positive, energetic, and people-oriented attitude.
- A collaborative working style, strong conflict management skills, flexibility in thinking and operating style, and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Hands-on experience with CANalyzer, CANoe, and diagnostic tools.

Position Overview
The Brake and Chassis Development Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of vehicle dynamics, brake systems, and chassis components. This position involves working closely with various teams to ensure the successful integration of advanced vehicle dynamics control systems, while maintaining a focus on safety and performance. The role requires hands-on experience in system design, control development, and the ability to manage tasks with zero margin for error, while adding value to deliverables.

About the Department
The Brake and Chassis Development Department is a renowned division of our esteemed OEM client. This group focuses on the design and development of:
• Brake systems
• Chassis components
• Vehicle dynamics control systems

About the Project
- Vehicle dynamics system design and development
- Communication and diagnostic testing and validation
- MILS environment creation and testing
- Responsible for establishing and managing the HILS bench
- Functional safety and cybersecurity support
- Market research on all brake and chassis features
- Advanced engineering initiatives in 4WD systems and e-suspension

Advantages of the position
This position provides valuable knowledge and exposure to the following areas, working with a Japanese OEM and its strong Tier-1 suppliers:
- MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow-based model-based design
- Model-in-the-Loop testing and validation
- Teardown analysis and competitor benchmarking
- Application of vehicle dynamics in control algorithm design
- CAN networks

Responsibilities
- Supporting the development of vehicle dynamics, brake control-related parts, hydraulic units, electric boosters, and control design.
- Analysis and design of vehicle dynamics, brakes, chassis systems, and specifications.
- Maintenance and development of both existing production vehicles and new models.
- Development of brake-related parts, system design, and control design.
- Executing tasks with zero margin for error while adding value to deliverables.
- Taking complete ownership of design, validation, and support tasks.

Working location: Okazaki in Aichi Prefecture
*Onsite / Not remote work

Employment status
Regular Employee
Manager/Supervisor classification: Nil (Classifiable depending on the case)
Working hours classification: Deemed working hours system
Category of deemed working hours system: Discretionary labor system for professional work
Deemed working hours per day: 8hrs

Salary
Annual salary: *will be decided in consideration of candidates’ experiences and abilities.
Discretionary labor allowance: 60,000 JPY - 80,000 JPY
Overtime work allowance: By ordinary (Paid according to overtime working hours)
Salary raise: Yes
Premium: Yes

Working hours
9:00 - 18:00
(Actual working hrs: 8hrs /Flex time system/ Core time: 10:00 - 16:00)

Holiday/Leave
Annual paid leave (10 days provided in the first year * Variable depending on joining date), Two days off every week (Sat, Sun), Public holidays, Yearend and new year holidays, Congratulation or condolence leave, and nursing leave.

Welfare program
Insurance: Medical insurance, Welfare pension, Employment insurance, and Industrial injury insurance
System: Asset-building savings, Company pension, Cafeteria plan (selection-based corporate member welfare service)
* Only regular employee is eligible for Asset-building savings and Company pension.
Facility: Corporate membership facility (Athletic club, Onsen resort house, hotel accommodations, etc.)

Country / Region

Japan

Prefecture (State)

Aichi

Location (Address)

Aichi, Japan

Job by

Tata Consultancy Services Japan Limited

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses for the past 50 years. We believe innovation and collective knowledge can transform all our futures with greater purpose. At TCS, we go beyond helping businesses transform through technology. We help them make a meaningful difference; to their customers, and to the communities they serve.