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System Group Manager

Toyoyama, Aichi

Outline of the Job

As a Systems Group Manager, you will be responsible for managing the team, driving system-level design processes, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards. A Senior Manager typically manages a group that includes 4 teams led by team leaders.

  • Ownership of short to mid-term (1-3 years) execution of functional strategy and the operational direction of the System Group.
  • Lead and mentor systems engineering teams responsible for the development and integration of avionics, flight control systems, flight control laws, and other critical aircraft subsystems.
  • Define and drive the system engineering processes, including requirements management, architecture design, validation, verification, and certification support.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (aerodynamics, structures, certification, etc.) to ensure seamless integration across all aircraft systems.
  • Oversee the development of system models, simulations, and digital twins to optimize aircraft performance and reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant aviation regulations (JCAB, FAA, EASA etc.) and industry standards (ARP4754, DO-178, DO-254, etc.).
  • Drive risk assessments, failure mode analysis (FMEA), and hazard mitigation strategies.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to meet program milestones.
  • Mentor and develop the systems engineering team, fostering innovation and technical excellence.

Job Highlight

  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of aviation technology, contributing to the development of next-generation eVTOL aircraft.
  • Lead a talented team of engineers in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Engage with global suppliers and industry leaders, expanding your professional network and expertise.
  • Be part of a dynamic company committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.

Essential Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in systems engineering in aerospace, preferably in eVTOL
  • Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems architecture, integration, and certification processes.
  • Proficiency in system modeling tools (e.g., SysML, MATLAB/Simulink, DOORS).
  • Familiarity with eVTOL technology, and autonomous systems

Desirable Skills

  • Experience in eVTOL or UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) development.
  • Advanced knowledge of system safety standards and practices.
  • Strong communication skills, with experience interfacing with international suppliers and stakeholders.

Target Candidate

  • Passionate about testing and implementing new technologies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take initiative
  • Capable of working effectively in a team and communicating well with others

 


Type of Employment

  • Permanent Employee or Contract Employee
  • Probationary period: 3~6 month

Place of Employment

  • Nagoya Airport Office: Nagoya Airport Terminal Building 2nd floor, Toyoba, Toyoyama-Cho, Nishikasugai, Aichi Prefecture
  • Scope of Change: Places determined by the Company (including places where telework is performed)

Working Hours

  • Flextime or Discretionary labor system
  • Basic working hours: Start 9:00 End 18:00(Including 1hour break time)

Holidays

  • 115 days off per year(Saturday / Sundays / Newyear holidays(12/29~1/3) / Company designated holidays)
  • Annual paid leave
  • Refresh leave (Granted after 1, 3, 4, 5 years of service)

Salary

  • Annual salary paid in 12 monthly installments (including fixed overtime allowance)
  • To be determined based on skills, experience, and abilities

Expenses

  • Commuting allowance, business trip allowance, moving allowance, etc.
  • Relocation Packages
    *There are some conditions.

Social Insurance

  • Health insurance
  • Employee pension (according to Japan standards)
  • Employment insurance
  • Worker’s accident compensation insurance

Scope of Work Change

  • Reassignment may occur to any other work.

 

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