A Global equipment manufacturer located near Glenview, IL is currently seeking a Entry/Junior level Japanese Bilingual Electrical Engineer - Entry-level welcome to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years’ work experience in electrical design and the ability to interface effectively with customers and suppliers. This is a full-time, direct hire position.

ENTRY/JUNIOR LEVEL JAPANESE BILINGUAL ENGINEER - REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
· Minimum 1-3 years’ experience (including internships, co-ops, etc.) in Electrical Engineering preferred.
· Proficient in Japanese and English language
· Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, NX, CATIA, AutoDesk etc.) preferred
· Ability to read, interpret, and improve engineering drawings and schematics
· Strong communication and collaboration ability in a multicultural environment
· Good problem-solving, time management, and multitasking skills

· While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 40 pounds, lift in excess of 40 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant’s provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• C#: 1 year (Required)
• Python: 1 year (Required)
• Firmware: 1 year (Required)
• Electrical engineering: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Japanese (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Glenview, IL 60026 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

· Develop and maintain engineering drawings, schematics, and Bill of Materials
· Interface with customers regarding design reviews, potential changes, approval, and manufacturing feasibility
· Ensure that product designs are meeting customer, industry, and governmental standards
· Assist with prototype development, simulation and testing, etc., as needed
· Create records of design changes and project updates for internal and customer use
· Participate in meetings regarding project status with both internal departments and outside customers
· Assist management in design department process improvement and performance analysis
· Other duties as assigned