Japan KC-46 Lead Liaison Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Japan KC-46 Lead Liaison Engineer will oversee the sustainment programs for the Japan Direct Commercial Sales, ensuring aircraft safety and integrity while coordinating with various organizations and stakeholders.

In Short

• Lead liaison engineer for Japan KC-46 sustainment programs.
• Coordinate with Japan Air Self Defense Force and other organizations.
• Ensure aircraft safety and integrity.
• Provide technical oversight across various engineering disciplines.
• Develop and execute engineering change roadmaps.
• Chair engineering review boards and manage technical risks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams.
• Fluent in Japanese and English required.
• 10+ years of engineering experience needed.
• Must work onsite in Tokyo, Japan.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience with military or commercial aircraft.
• Strong leadership and managerial skills.
• Knowledge of Japan Ministry of Defense processes.
• Experience in systems engineering and change management.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
• Experience interfacing with senior military officials.
• Fluent in both Japanese and English.
• 10% travel may be required.
• Must reside in the immediate area or relocate at own expense.

Benefits

• Professional growth opportunities.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
• Work on impactful projects in aviation.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Local salary and benefits package.