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Wabtec

Develops electric locomotives and digital solutions

Mechanical Enclosure Engineer

Design EngineeringPosted on Oct 19
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must have completed university or graduate-school education.
  • Native-level Japanese proficiency is required.
  • Experience in endoscope design and development, or similar development of ultra-small precision instruments, is required.
  • Ability to translate customer requirements into quality functions and product specifications and reflect them in design is required.
  • Mechanical design skills are required.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD and technical drawing is required.
  • Foundational knowledge of the four fundamental engineering mechanics is required.
  • Foundational knowledge of statistics or similar methods to analyze evaluation results scientifically and logically is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design enclosures for industrial endoscopes and develop related element technologies.
  • Coordinate product specifications with the marketing department based on customer requirements, translate them into design, and propose and execute launch follow-up, including productivity checks with manufacturing, to develop new products.
  • Collaborate with optical and electrical engineers on design.
  • Develop enclosure designs, light-source units incorporating lenses, endoscope bending mechanisms, and thermal and environmental-resistance designs, including drop-impact and waterproofing requirements.
  • Conduct or support MIL and IP testing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Intermediate English conversation, reading, and writing skills are preferred.
  • Skills in structural analysis, temperature simulation, and impact simulation are preferred.
  • Root-cause analysis skills, including FMEA and FTA, are preferred.
  • Experience with downstream product-development launch activities, such as production design, is preferred.

About the Company

Wabtec

Develops electric locomotives and digital solutions

Wabtec provides transportation solutions by designing and producing electric locomotives and related services for freight railroads, transit authorities, and industrial operators. Its flagship product, the FLXdrive, is a 100% battery-electric locomotive with a battery pack over 7 megawatt-hours that cuts fuel use and emissions, while the company also sells traditional locomotives, aftermarket services, and digital solutions to optimize operations. Wabtec differentiates itself through a fully electric propulsion option paired with value-added digital tools and manufacturing techniques like mixed-reality work processes, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability across rail networks. The company’s goal is to make rail transport more efficient and eco-friendly by delivering reliable locomotives, ongoing maintenance, and advanced software and digital capabilities that help customers run greener, lower-cost operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1872

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