Software Application Engineer managing application development of driveline products for Japanese commercial vehicles. Coordinating project timelines and collaborating with global development teams.
Responsibilities
Act as technical window to Japanese commercial vehicle customers, aligning with ZF global R&D.
Lead application development and evaluation of driveline products.
Support integration of ZF products into customer vehicle systems (Engine Control, Main Computer, Brake systems, etc.).
Perform requirement analysis, specification consolidation, deliverables management, and validation tests.
Evaluate functional safety, diagnostics, and cybersecurity requirements.
Manage project timelines, vehicle testing plans, and execution.
Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders for technical discussions and issue resolution.
Provide technical presentations and support for new business acquisition.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
5+ years of development experience in the automotive industry
Knowledge of automotive components, preferably Powertrain
Experience in development-related activities such as project support, application engineering, or vehicle calibration
Software testing and CAN communication knowledge
Familiarity with CAN tools (CANape, CANalyzer)
Understanding of cybersecurity and functional safety standards, including UN‑R155/156, SUMS, and ISO 26262
Strong communication, coordination, and teamwork skills
Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese (reading, writing, communication)
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