Ref: HN45450

Mechanical Design Engineer

Sector IT/Telecom/Engineering
Type Full-time, Permanent
Location Germany-Others
Salary (Annual) Negotiable / Neg
A Japanese electronic components manufacturer in Germany is currently recruiting an Mechanical Engineer to join their Development Department as they are expanding their business in Europe.
It is an international working environment, and they are looking to set up a product development function in Europe.
This role offers opportunities to train Japan, or work as an expatriate in the future.
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TYPE: Permanent, full-time
WORKING HOURS: 8:30-17:00 from Monday to Friday (30 minutes’ lunch break), 39 hours / week
SALARY: TBD
START: ASAP
LOCATION: Nuremberg, Germany (Currently 2 days in the office, 3 days’ work from home – this may change depending on the company’s decision.)
BENEFIT: Company car, pension etc

Mechanical Design Engineer Main Responsibilities:
• Product development of electronic components used in industrial machinery, consumer equipment, and automobiles
• Define customer requirements
• Design and evaluation of products according to requirements
• Liaise between Japan headquarters and customers in product development
• Technical follow-up during product sales pitches
• Prototype support
• Attendance at exhibitions
• Technical support - Response to product defects
• Close cooperation with other departments within the company
• Long-term business trips or possible expatriation to Japan headquarters for the launch of product development functions in Europe

Mechanical Design Engineer Ideal Candidate:
• A background in mechanical engineering is required
• 2 years' experience as a Mechanical Engineer
• Experience in product development is preferred
• Japanese language skills at a level that enables communication within the company (Ideally B1-B2 level)
• Native level of German and Business level English
• Understanding of Japanese corporate culture
• A team player's mind-set

** All applicants must have the right to work in Germany as the Company is not able to offer visa support.
Updated: 1 day ago
Ref: HN45450