We develop robots and motor modules focusing on AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot).
We will perform a series of operations from prototyping and development to mass production.
Keigan is a Japanese company with a wide range of roles and the possibility of being asked to do many different jobs.

Role overview / About Position

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Main Responsibilities

The main duties of this position are:

• Robot-related manufacturing and software development generally, from specification study to prototyping, experimentation, and mass production.
• Work in the field in which you are good among the multiple projects in progress in the company.
• Work cooperates with people from various mechanical, electrical, and software departments.
• Work with sales staff to prepare technical proposals.
• Work in cooperation with salespeople to create technical proposals

Prerequisites

• A desire to keep up with new technologies and information
• Able to implement the project on your own in your area of expertise.
• The ability to work hard and get the job done.
• Able to communicate with customers and proactively promote business

Embedded engineer 
Circuit design engineer

• C/C++ skills
• Knowledge of microcontrollers and digital design and embedded knowledge is reciprocal, so knowledge of both should be available.

Software Engineer

• Experience in two or more of the following
• Python
• C++ (embedding microcontrollers such as embed)
• Node.js (JavaScript)
• C #Swift or Objective-C
• Kotlin or Java

AI Engineer

• Programming skills (python)
• Experience in natural language processing, image processing, machine learning, AI, or research experience

Mechanics Engineer

• Mechanical engineering
• Mechanical engineering, control engineering, mechanics
• Mechanical design
• Industrial design (mobile equipment)
• 3D CAD (Solid works)

Desirable

• Basic Japanese skills (It is not necessary to be able to speak Japanese now, but to be able to communicate in Japanese one year later.)
• Experience as a project manager
• Experience in the development of various products
• Able to take an interest in and acquire knowledge in fields other than one’s own

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion.
Work location: Head office (Seika-cho, Souraku-gun, Kyoto)
Annual salary: To be determined according to your experience and performance.
Other benefits： Inclusive health package.
　　　　　　　  Transportation expenses
Bonus: Once a year (none in the first year, paid based on performance)
Salary increase: Once a year (paid based on performance)

Selection Process

If you would like to work for us, please email us with the following documents
recruit(at)Keigan.co.jp / Please change ‘at’ to ‘@’.

• Resume
• Curriculum vitae or statement of reasons for applying
• Portfolio and publications (if available)