Experience: 2-3+ years of Vehicle Diagnostics systems
Job Type: Full-time (Contractual)
Location: Japan (On-site)
Required Skills: JLPT N2 or N1 level Japanese proficiency (Fluent speaking and writing), Business-level English communication, Mechanical or automotive exposure preferred, Immediate availability and full-time onsite support
Job Summary:
- This role is part of the Diagnostics, Mobility & Digital Solutions team at Client, focusing on the development, validation, and release of vehicle diagnostics systems for commercial vehicles.
- The engineer will be responsible for analyzing ECU changes, authoring diagnostic data in formats such as CXF and ODX and preparing specification sheets
- The position involves close coordination with project and R&D teams to plan diagnostics testing and vehicle availability, as well as contributing to the development of new technologies and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate with Projects, RD, QM and other stakeholders for planning diagnostic development
- Track the new projects, series changes and field fixes time plan and accordingly schedule DTD team's deliverables
- The engineer will also manage diagnostics content releases, prepare procedure manuals, and generate monthly dashboards and MIS reports to support management visibility.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and optimize costs across assigned responsibilities
- Plan and implement initiatives aimed at driving efficiency improvements and cost excellence
- This role offers a strong foundation in automotive software and diagnostics, providing exposure to cutting-edge technologies in trucks and buses.
Project Objective:
- To provide dedicated Japanese bilingual Diagnostic development support for After sales Diagnostic tool and ensuring DTD development and validation of contents in Authoring environment.
Scope of Engagement:
- Daily onsite support (8:00 AM –5:00 PM JST) following Japanese Calender
- Focusing on the planning, development, and release of vehicle diagnostics systems for commercial vehicles
- Analyze ECU changes, authoring diagnostic data in formats such as CXF and ODX, preparing specification sheets
- Ensure preparation and release of procedure manuals after successful testing
- Prepare Monthly management dashboard and detailed MIS for Authoring and testing
- Provide interpretation support during meetings between Japanese and non-Japanese stakeholders