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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

AQP Engineer

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeYokohama, Kanagawa, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience with manufacturing processes for connectors or related electronic components.
  • Experience participating in product design or development processes from the concept stage through mass production.
  • Practical knowledge of quality-related documentation, quality control methods, or the seven basic quality control tools.
  • Ability to collaborate with domestic and international customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Native-level Japanese and business-beginner-level or higher English, including reading and writing business emails.
  • Practical skills using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Promote Advanced Product Quality Planning activities in new product development and work with relevant departments to prevent defects before mass production begins.
  • Understand product functions, customer use cases, and critical quality characteristics, and develop in-process inspection plans and inspection content.
  • Evaluate product and process quality from the prototype stage, and propose and drive practical solutions to support a stable transition to mass production.
  • When problems occur, investigate causes and advance corrective actions with relevant departments, following through on customer visits, reporting, and verification of improvement effectiveness.
  • Collaborate globally with domestic and international customers, Molex production sites, sales, customer quality, and other stakeholders.
  • Travel as required to domestic and international production sites, suppliers, and customer locations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of geometric tolerancing and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
  • Experience with reliability testing and data analysis.
  • Experience using 3D computer-aided design (CAD), and designing printed circuit boards or jigs.
  • Experience collaborating with overseas teams or supporting global customers and overseas production sites.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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