Mechanical Engineer

sensata· 4801 Sensata Technologies Japan Limited
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📍 Yokohama, JapanFull time

About this role

Mechanical Design Engineer for MSG/APT Product families.

The Mechanical Design Engineer collaborates with a local team or global engineering team on product design which satisfy customer specifications. This process includes design, product validation, completing documentation and executing launch items for production. Complete all related drawings, documentation and release in internal systems.

General Responsibilities
• Key participant in design projects
• Performs design verification on original and/or derivative design  ideas using analytical and experimental methods
• Key participant in development testing, engineering analysis, qualification testing, production launch
• Collaboates with necessary personnel on failure analysis investigations and engineering evaluations
• Maintains product documentation (drawings and specifications)
• Interacts with customers to solicit product specifications requirements, schedule expectations and budget
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits, microelectronic assembly, statistical methods, process control fundamentals and product test processes

Experience / Qualifications
• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

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  • Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing

  • Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication

  •  As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together 

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Where is the Mechanical Engineer position at sensata located?
This Mechanical Engineer role at sensata is based in Yokohama, Japan. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Mechanical Engineer role at sensata full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Mechanical Engineer role in the 4801 Sensata Technologies Japan Limited department at sensata.
Which team or department does the Mechanical Engineer at sensata belong to?
This Mechanical Engineer position is part of the 4801 Sensata Technologies Japan Limited department at sensata. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Mechanical Engineer job at sensata posted?
This Mechanical Engineer position at sensata was posted on Jul 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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