Design, develop, and deploy advanced algorithms for industrial robotic systems, focusing on motion planning, control, and packing.
About this role
This role leads robotics project delivery in Tokyo, Japan. Responsibilities cover the full process from planning and requirements definition through design, development management, deployment at operational sites, and quality improvement after implementation. The project leader oversees these stages and makes decisions from the initial concept through live operation.
The projects address automation, labor reduction, and productivity improvement across multiple industries. They combine robotics technology with IT systems and use robot systems based on motion-planning technology. The posting describes the work as delivering automation that was previously difficult or impossible to achieve.
The role is connected to the software development organization at Mujin’s Japan headquarters. The posting states that approximately 30 countries are represented among the developers in that organization, creating a diverse and globally oriented development environment.
The position involves project leadership, technical problem solving, judgment, and responsibility for project quality. The posting also presents the work as providing a perspective that extends from project delivery toward business development. Requirements include a science or engineering background, multitasking ability, interest in robotics and automation, business-level Japanese for customer communication, and PowerPoint, Excel, and Word skills.
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