A Japanese venture company providing service in infrastructure maintenance and inspection utilizing UAV, as well as digital data management of facilities data. Owns ultra-compact drone developed in-house based on rich track record. Year of foundation: 2016 Number of employees: 60+ Capital: 1.42 billion yen

Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken

Design and develop drones for indoor and outdoor use. You will be responsible for proposing improvements to the autonomous flying drone system currently under development, planning the development schedule, and performing consistent development work from research and development to product development. In addition to the development work, you will also be required to conduct technical research on the development process. <Specifically> - Examination of specifications for outdoor drones, charging stations, and peripheral equipment - Exterior and mechanical design of outdoor drones, charging stations, and peripheral equipment - Evaluation of prototype - Addressing remaining issues and customer requests for products launched on the market - Coordination with development subcontractors

【Must】 - 5 years+ of Mechanical design work experience - Experience in designing equipment that requires dustproof, waterproof, and weatherproof properties 【Desirable】 ・Drone design experience ・Experienced in robot development and robot contests ・Over 5 years of mechatronics design experience ・More than 5 years of project leader experience ・Experience in designing and launching mass production of small-volume production products (approximately 100 units/year) ・Experience in designing small precision equipment ・More than 5 years of experience in dealing with mass production defects ・Mechanical/Plant Drafting Technician Level 2 Passed ・Fusion 360 usage experience -

A startup whose core technology is vision-based tactile sensor that enables multi-modal perception at low cost and with high durability. Working on its application to pick-and-place automation in ready-made food production. Foundation: October 2021 Capital: 104 million yen

Koto-ku, Tokyo or Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu

You will be in charge of designing and developing manpower-saving and automated solutions using food picking robots for food factories that produce a wide variety of products (daily lunch boxes/weekly food items, etc.), which have been considered difficult to achieve until now. In addition to the development of the robot's racks and feeders, you will also be responsible for the selection of peripheral elements such as the robot's jacket.

Required skills: - Experience in development of FA equipment including industrial/cooperative robot arms - Experience in mechanical design using 3D CAD Preferred skills: - Experience in mechanical design using Fusion360 - Experience in development of industrial machinery - Project management experience Business level in English or Japanese

A startup whose core technology is vision-based tactile sensor that enables multi-modal perception at low cost and with high durability. Working on its application to pick-and-place automation in ready-made food production. Foundation: October 2021 Capital: 104 million yen

Koto-ku, Tokyo or Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu

You will be in charge of fabrication of various products including tactile sensors, the company's core technology. In addition to prototyping, you will be involved in product planning, design, and manufacturing as a developer. - Fabrication of prototype parts using digital fabrication - Evaluation and improvement of fabricated products - Exploiting new materials and new manufacturing methods - Planning, design, and manufacturing of products

Required skills: - Experience in machining prototype parts - Experience in mechanical design using 3D CAD - Experience using digital fabrication tools such as 3D printers and laser cutters - Extensive experience in silicon molding Preferred skills: - Experience with Fusion360 - Experience in selecting and implementing digital fabrication tools Business level in English or Japanese

A startup whose core technology is vision-based tactile sensor that enables multi-modal perception at low cost and with high durability. Working on its application to pick-and-place automation in ready-made food production. Foundation: October 2021 Capital: 104 million yen

Koto-ku, Tokyo or Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu

This role leads mass production of our core technology, vision based tactile sensors. Our expectations for this role are as follows. - Formulate specifications and update designs for mass production - Plan and Execute a mass production plan including finding mass production partners, controlling product quality and procurement - Establish user support system after mass production

Required skills: - Experience in mechanical design and starting up mass production of electronic hardware - Understanding of optics & basic image processing Preferred skills: - Understanding of advanced and extensive image processing - Understanding of robot control with sensor feedback Business level in English or Japanese

A Japanese startup developing propulsion system (water engine) for microsatellites. Their propulsion system is mainly used for attitude control / orbit change of satellites. Increase of its usage is considered as certain because of trends such as avoidance / deterrence of debris, ease of orbit injection. Year of foundation: 2020 Workforces: 50+ Capital: 100 million yen

Kashiwa-shi, Chiba

Responsibility: - Concept design, detailed mechanical design, assembly and testing of small propulsion system - Research and development of next-generation propulsion system - Execution of its assembly and testing Attractiveness: - You can put yourself in cutting-edge development of electrical propulsion system, which is receiving attention these years - You will take part in various phases of satellite's propulsion system, from concept design, to manufacturing, to operation in the space - Direct engagement in the design of propulsion machine itself - You will be joining the next-generation propulsion project from a phase when research aspect is still included, and work towards the PoC in the space

Must have: - Experience in research or development of space propulsion system (inc. rocket) - General knowledge in space propulsion engineering - Experience using SaaS Nice to have: - General knowledge about vacuum device - Expert knowledge about electric propulsion system - Knowledge and experience about satellite control such as orbit, attitude etc. Either English or Japanese at business level

Build constellations of small SAR satellites developed and operated in-house to generate and provide data. Also use their unique data analysis capabilities to provide data-based solutions to the world's various challenges. Established: 2018 Capital: 100 million yen

Yamato city, Kanagawa prefecture

This role will be leading the mechanical design and project management for our R&D projects and next-generation satellites of the small satellite constellation. You will be examining the design and the development plan, managing the projects including costs and schedules, and coordinating with internal teams, stakeholders, and suppliers, in order to meet the target performance of the next-generation satellite. Responsibilities ・Examination of the design to achieve the target performance of next-generation satellites ・Examination of the development plan ・Project management including cost and schedule ・Coordination and cooperation with each team in our satellite development department ・Coordination and reporting with stakeholders ・Coordination and negotiation with suppliers of mechanical parts ・Technical research, R&D of the core technologies, equipment, etc.

Requirements: ・Over 7 years of experience in mechanical design ・Experience in Project management or development management (regardless of the size of the project or development) ・At least Business level in Japanese ・At least Daily conversation level in English Preferred qualifications: ・Experience in designing and developing spacecraft and satellites ・Structural analysis experience ・Experience in thermal analysis ・Design and analysis experience using 3D CAD/CAE ※　Work Location: Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture Daily conversation

Building earth-observation platform by microsatellite constellation. Propose solutions based on microsatellite data. Design and production of microsatellites and related components. Launch arrangements and operational support. Establishment: 2008 Capital: 8,050 Million JPY

Chuo-ku, Tokyo

As an Optical Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of satellite missions. Your mission will encompass investigation of new optical missions, development of on-ground test equipment, and image simulation. ・Defining specifications for future missions ・Selection of various optical components and evaluation of their performance under various conditions ・Coordinate and prepare documentation for optical manufacturers ・Development of ground imaging test system including optics and programming ・Assistance with calibration and troubleshooting during initial post-launch operations ・Collaboration with various departments (hardware engineers, image analysis engineers, business team) for specification review and image quality optimization ・Development of a tool for image simulation ・Image simulation during design and evaluation phases ・Investigation of new technologies for next-generation small satellites ・Research and development of image quality improvement through hardware and software approach Assembly of mission components and participation in various tests

【Mandatory】 ・Bachelor's degree or higher in science or engineering ・Knowledge of geometric optics ・Ability to define optical parameters from requirements ・Experience in optical design or analysis using wavefront aberrations ・Experience in image processing ・Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders on projects ・Business level Japanese ・Technical communication skill in English 【Favorable】 ・Knowledge and experience in structural thermal optical performance (STOP) analysis ・Experience in designing optical test equipment ・Experience in conducting environmental tests (heat, vibration, radiation, etc.) ・Knowledge of various image sensors ・Knowledge of UV and IR imaging system ・Knowledge of remote sensing ・Knowledge of image simulation or Physically Based Rendering(PBR) ・Prototyping of optical systems using optical bench ・Experience with optical design software (sequential and non-sequential) such as CODE V, Zemax, LightTools, etc. ・Experience in data analysis using statistics or machine learning ・GUI (Graphical User Interface) application development ・Business level English Mandatory - ability for technical communication Favorable - business level English

Building earth-observation platform by microsatellite constellation. Propose solutions based on microsatellite data. Design and production of microsatellites and related components. Launch arrangements and operational support. Establishment: 2008 Capital: 8,050 Million JPY

Chuo-ku, Tokyo

In charge of thermal design, thermal analysis, and various thermal tests for small satellites and satellite-mounted equipment. - Implementation of on-orbit thermal analysis using a thermomathematical model and model calibration reflecting test results - Optimal thermal design to maintain each part of the satellite and onboard equipment within the permissible temperature range (design of thermal control methods using multilayer insulation (MLI), heat sinks, heaters, etc.) - Planning of verification plans such as thermal vacuum tests and thermal balance tests, creation of test plans/procedures, and work support - Overall optimization design in collaboration with mechanical and electrical designers, and in some cases, responsible for the design yourself

[Required skills/experience] - Experience in thermal analysis and thermal design for space equipment - Experience in space environment testing such as thermal vacuum testing Bachelor's degree or above in engineering or science - Business level Japanese [Preferred] - 3 or more years of practical experience in the space field or 3 or more years of practical experience in thermal design using thermal analysis - Experience using ThermalDesktop - English skills (a level that can be used in communication regarding technical content and business emails, etc.) Capability to communicate on technical topics, as well as to write business email etc.

A startup aiming to utilize robot in new field such as retail industry by automated manipulation and remote control. Their robots are in service at multiple konbini stores and about to enter serial production and deployment. Year of foundation: 2017 Number of employees: 40+ Total fund raised: more than 1 billion yen

Chuo-ku, Tokyo

- Robot electrical design, actuator design, and control software design. Specifically, electrical design and low-level control software design for actuators that combine brushless motors, planetary gear and strain-wave reducers, encoders, and limit switches. - Evaluate, test, and improve actuator and electrical systems. - Work with quality assurance and manufacturing teams to address and improve the quality of the robots and market defects.

- Working experience in robotics or similar product development. - Must be able to design their own electrical circuits and take a hands on approach to analysis and problem solving 　|_ Layout design skills are nice to have, but it can be outsourced. 　|_ Use of instrumentation such as an oscilloscope, multimeter, etc., will be essential. - Deep technical understanding and design skills in the following three areas: 　|_ Improvement of stability around the power supply against back EMF of the motor 　|_ Circuit design for highly accurate sensing of current values to measure the load on motors (noise reduction, sensor selection, etc.) 　|_ Low-level software design for position PID control of brushless motors using limit switches and encoders - Technical ability to perform software review and some coding of embedded motor control code implemented on STM microcontrollers and FPGA. 　|_ C and C++ programming languages are required. - Technical knowledge of mechanical engineering at a level that enables in-depth discussions of technical considerations with the mechanical design team. 　|_ Mechanical design engineers are in charge of design itself. CAD design skills are not required, but knowledge to be able to have technical discussions with the mechanical design engineers is required. - Technical knowledge of firmware development at a level that enables in-depth discussions of technical considerations with the firmware team. 　|_ Full implementation skills are not required, but enough knowledge to have technical discussions with the firmware engineers is required. - Ability to lead PCB board manufacturing and component assembly by working with manufacturing vendors. - Ability to have in-depth technical discussions with in-house engineers in Japanese and English. Business level in either English or Japanese

A Japanese startup globally leading intelligent robot manipulation. Co-founded in 2011 by CEO, ex-technical sales at global tool maker and CTO, PhD in robotic who has expertise in motion planning. They have strength such as: - Acceleration of industrial robot's motion planning by sophisticated in-house library - Intelligent manipulation based on perception by 3D vision - Interface via which you can teach robots from major makers with ease from a single device Currently best at logistics warehouse where automation is most rapidly introduced these years, though delivering factory projects too. Ranking around top of the world in terms of number of delivered cases, they are now planning to build a package of control platform. Year of foundation: 2011 Number of employees: 150+ (Japan) Capital: 100 million yen Headquarter: Koto-ku, Tokyo local offices in Nagoya, USA and China

Koto-ku, Tokyo

- Setting up industrial robot arms and controllers, gripper, 2D/3D vision system - Executing robot systems demos for customers - Support installation and configuration of company's own controller and peripherals at customer sites - Provide technical support for the systems deployed to customer sites (remote and on-site support). Customer sites could be both in Japan and overseas. Max. 40% of a month is on-site, depends on the progress of the projects in charge. - Mechanical Design peripherals such as robot hand, robot cells, robot stand, demo frame, camera mounting plates, gripper parts, etc.

Minimum Requirements: - At least 2 years of experience in machinery and equipment. Electrical, Mechanical, Field-service, control, manufacturing, design - Ability to understand manuals of factory automation systems, warehousing (WMS), and logistics systems written in Japanese - Business level Japanese for effective communication with customers and vendors - Ability to read specification sheets and purchase necessary mechanical and electrical components from suppliers Preferable Requirements: - Hands-on experience in maintenance and manipulating industrial robot or/and AGV (AMR) at factory or/and warehouse - Hands-on experience in robot arm task creating, conveyor belt control, setting up industrial sensors, CNC, PLC is an advantage - Conversational level English; comfortable working in English only environment - Work experience in design, research, and/or development in a manufacturing-related company - Electrical and mechanical licenses - Familiar with industrial safety best practices, domestic and international, with regard to robot systems - CAD modeling skills (Both 2D and 3D) - Trouble-shooting skills Nice to have

A Japanese startup developing propulsion system (water engine) for microsatellites. Their propulsion system is mainly used for attitude control / orbit change of satellites. Increase of its usage is considered as certain because of trends such as avoidance / deterrence of debris, ease of orbit injection. Year of foundation: 2020 Workforces: approx. 30 Capital: 100 million yen

Kashiwa-shi, Chiba-ken

Responsibility - Execution of thermal design and analysis of inside the propulsion machine for satellite - Execution of related mechanical design and fixture design - Execution of assembly and testing of propulsion machine - Planning and execution of I/F conditions and environmental test about heat Attractiveness: - You can put yourself in cutting-edge development of electrical propulsion system, which is receiving attention these years - You will take part in various phases of satellite's propulsion system, from concept design, to manufacturing, to testing, to operation in the space - You will have an opportunity to broaden the possibility of propulsion system through the thermal design, which is a tough boundary condition in electric propulsion's operating requirements

Must have: - Basic knowledge about heat conduction and heat transfer - Experience of thermal design including local fever - Experience of thermal analysis using 3D CAD model Nice to have: - Experience of thermal design and thermal analysis considering phase change of material - Experience of thermal design and thermal analysis in vacuum Soft skills: - Principle-based thinking - Continuous effort to verbalize the idea - Perseverance in tough situation - Proactive planning and commitment to execution - Ability to discuss based on fact and logic free from prejudice Either English or Japanese at business level

A Japanese startup developing propulsion system (water engine) for microsatellites. Their propulsion system is mainly used for attitude control / orbit change of satellites. Increase of its usage is considered as certain because of trends such as avoidance / deterrence of debris, ease of orbit injection. Year of foundation: 2020 Workforces: 45 Total funds raised: 1 billion yen

Kashiwa-shi, Chiba-ken

Responsibility: - Structural design and analysis of propulsion system for satellites - Execution of related fixture design - Execution of assembly and testing Attractiveness: - You can put yourself in cutting-edge development of electrical propulsion system, which is receiving attention these years - You will take part in various phases of satellite's propulsion system, from concept design, to manufacturing, to testing, to operation in the space - This position gives you the bird's-eye view of whole propulsion system, as you will be cooperating with other specialists and solving various problems associated with miniaturization such as weight reduction, ease of assembly, thermal issue.

Must have: - General knowledge about material, structure, processing (cutting especially) - Experience of design and analysis using 3D CAD - Digestion into 2D drawing and negotiation with fabricators Nice to have: - Experience of structural analysis using 3D CAD - Knowledge and experience about vacuum-related work - Knowledge and experience about environmental test on vibration, harshness Soft skills: - Principle-based thinking - Continuous effort to verbalize the idea - Perseverance in tough situation - Proactive planning and commitment to execution - Ability to discuss based on fact and logic free from prejudice Either English or Japanese at business level

A Japanese venture designing and developing commercial small SAR satellites and providing data acquired by them Year of foundation: 2005 Capital: JPY 3 billion Workforce: 20+

Fukuoka City, Fukuoka-ken

■ System integration / verification testing of artificial satellites and necessary assembly / integration work. [Specifics] ・ Satellite system integration, implementation of verification tests, preparation and reporting of materials ・ Assembling satellites and incorporating equipment into satellites ・ Planning and execution of various satellite environmental tests (vibration, impact, thermal vacuum, radiation, etc.) -Implementation of system harness (including detailed definition, manufacturing instruction, creation of integrated instruction, test harness production, etc.)

■ Must Requirements ・ Experience in equipment assembly and maintenance in industrial fields such as vehicles, in-vehicle equipment, electronic equipment, and robots. ・ Experience in manufacturing vehicles, in-vehicle equipment and electronic equipment, and various environmental tests and reliability tests such as vibration, impact, weather resistance, temperature cycle, thermal shock, etc. ・ Experience in coordination management with business partners such as cooperating companies and subcontractors ■ Preferred ・ Experience in conducting artificial satellite environment tests ・ Hands-on hardware experience in the technical field targeted by the aerospace field ・ Experience in circuit design and implementation of electronic devices and data sheet creation ・ Development experience of wireless devices ・ Software installation in Linux environment and programming experience of shell script, Python, etc. ・ Interested in the space development industry and artificial satellites -

A Japanese venture designing and developing commercial small SAR satellites and providing data acquired by them Year of foundation: 2005 Capital: JPY 3 billion Workforce: 20+

Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken

Mechanical design of small SAR satellite with 1m resolution. Coordinate and manage our Kyushu local partner companies (parts processing method and cost adjustment, etc.), and will be in charge of designing, analyzing, and testing satellite structures and mechanical functions.

Must: - Experience in mechanical design element development or system development in the field of consumer mass-produced products such as cars, in-vehicle devices, mobile phones, domestic robots, and drones. - Experience in estimating manufacturing costs of designed parts, etc. - Experience of coordination management with partner companies and subcontractors Welcome: - Those who are interested in space development industry and satellites NA

Japanese venture company founded by robotics engineer. Main product is a cleaning robot for solar panels, which is equipped with fan and brush and can semi-autonomously operate under harsh environment. Target market is the desert area in the Middle East and India, where mega solar plants are operating and rainfall is less. The product has been developed since 2008, and is currently in the leading position among similar robots. They also develop other types of robots to be used for cleaning / inspection etc. for outdoor use, where their expertise in robustness can be best utilized. Year founded: 2004 Capital: JPY 30 million Number of employees: approx. 20

Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken

You will be engaged in design and development of autonomous robots - the solar panel cleaning robot as well as new robot to operate outdoors. Main responsibilities are: - Mechanical design of autonomous robot (new development and improvement of current model) - Pre-research and technology development about new robot - Brainstorming for concept planning, and specification You are also expected to cover broad tasks such as planning and management of development, list preparation / execution / management for evaluation, and so on. Team management role is also considerable depending on capability.

MUST: - Professional experience in mechanical design (more than 3 years) - CAD skill (on Solidworks or other tool) - Fundamental knowledge in material and mechanical mechanics WANT (preferred if you apply to one or more): - Experience of design and development of new product, not just improvement of design - Experience developing mass product on the scale of hundreds to thousands units - Experience designing mobility or robot (of any product type) - Experience in cost reduction or weight reduction - Experience managing project with 5-people team or more Soft skills: - Ability to work proactively with leadership without limiting his/her task coverage - Ability to enjoy 0-to-1 development with flexible mind - Communication skill to coordinate internal and external stake-holders NA

A Japanese startup developing mobile manipulator that co-exists side-by-side with humans. Aims at its utilization in various industries including restaurants. Year of foundation: 2019 Workforces: 4 Capital: approx. 30 million yen

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Robot's mechanical design, circuit design, assembly, evaluation and so on

Must have: - Basic knowledge and ability equivalent to robotics post-graduate degree - 5-10 years' experience in mechanical design - Professional experience of product development - Experience of mechanical design using reducer, linear motion, and belt drive mechanism - 3D CAD design (including stress analysis) - Passion for robot Nice to have: - Robot design experience - Control system design skill - Capability of assembly and adjustment, verification and testing - Electrical circuit design and PCB making - Project management experience involving external vendors - Passion for making things Nice to have

Japanese construction machine maker with high market share in lifting equipments. Overseas revenue is more than 40% and increasing. Founded in 1948 Capital: JPY 13B 2016 Revenue: JPY 179B Number of employees: 3,346

Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken, Japan

Development of new structure and mechanism for weight saving and functional improvement of the products such as crane trucks and aerial work platforms.

Must have: - Design experience of mechanical structures - Knowledge in strength of materials, dynamics of machinery, and mechanism - Experience of static analysis Nice to have: - Knowledge in vibration engineering and/or fluid dynamics - Experience in dynamic analysis and/or fatigue analysis - Experience of C / C++ programming - Hands-on design / analysis experience using tools such as: (Structural Analysis) DASSAULT SIMULIA, HyperWorks, NX Nastran, LS-DYNA, ANSYS Mechanical, SOLIDWORKS Simulation (MBD Analysis) MSC ADAMS, LMS DADS, LMS Virtual.Lab Motion, SIMPACK Must have for non-Japanese natives