Job title: Test&Validation Team Leader 【Tsukuba】
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial / 製造業・メーカー
Functional Expertise: Technical (IT) / 技術職(IT)
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 2026-02-02
Job ID: 69191

Job Description

Drive the Future of Autonomous Driving with Cutting-Edge LiDAR Technology

 

■ Job Title

Test & Validation Team Leader – LiDAR Development

 

■ Company Overview

Join a team dedicated to pioneering autonomous driving technologies. We are building Japan’s first LiDAR-focused organization to deliver reliable, high-quality systems that power the next generation of mobility solutions.

 

■ Your Role and Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of test engineers and technical specialists, supporting skill development, performance evaluation, and career growth.
  • Standardize and optimize engineering processes, implementing best practices to ensure robust and efficient product validation.
  • Plan and manage team resources, including staffing, project assignments, and recruitment.
  • Oversee team budgets and ensure cost-effective project execution.
  • Drive the adoption of global engineering methodologies and tools to elevate the technical level of the organization.

 

■ Experience and Qualifications

  • Experience creating test cases using programming languages such as Python.
  • Familiarity with A-SPICE or similar engineering standards.
  • Basic conversational level of Japanese acceptable.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English across international teams.

 

■ Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing engineering teams or leading technical projects.
  • Knowledge of advanced test and validation methodologies.
  • Familiarity with robust design and process standardization frameworks.

■ Good Reasons to Join

  • Lead the establishment of a new LiDAR-focused organization in Japan from the ground up.
  • Contribute to cutting-edge autonomous driving technology that acts as the “eyes” of self-driving vehicles.
  • Gain expertise in global engineering standards and processes, enhancing your value as a leader in the field.

■ Work Location

Tsukuba, Ibaraki

 

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