Field Application Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

Field Application Engineer (Automotive): Driving new business and supporting the application of automotive fuse products for OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers with an accent on HEV/PHEV/EV battery protection and high-voltage applications. Focus on acting as a technical bridge between customers and internal engineering teams to provide cost-effective solutions.

Location: Must be based in Tokyo, Japan

Company

hirify.global is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company specializing in solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy.

What you will do

• Act as the primary technical contact for OEMs and Tier 1 engineering for automotive fuse products.
• Collaborate with sales to identify new global opportunities and manage NBOs/NDAs.
• Provide technical training (Fuseology) and product updates to customers and distributors.
• Analyze HEV/PHEV/EV structures, specifically battery protection and high-voltage applications.
• Monitor OEM standards, conduct competitive product assessments, and maintain a competitor database.
• Gather engineering requirements from customers to develop cost-effective solutions with product teams.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronic Engineering.
• 0-5 years of experience in automotive protection products or technology.
• Proficiency in English communication.
• Location: Based in Tokyo, Japan.

Nice to have

• Japanese language proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Commitment to employee growth and professional development.
• Inclusive workplace culture and equal opportunity employment.