New Product R&D Engineering

As an automotive supplier, DENSO is leading in developing and providing components and systems for heating, air conditioning, motor cooling, exhaust gas aftertreatment, automotive electrics and electronics and instrumentation.

As New Product R&D Engineer, you take over an active role in new product development plan for aftermarket in line with the e-mobility shift and assure new product lineup range development & expansion in coherence with DENSO Europe Aftermarket strategy. 

• Conduct thorough research and development activities focused on Electrification mobility products and services, as well as other new product categories related to automotive aftermarket business.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies and trends in the industry for potential integration into the Aftermarket product lines.​
• Maintain strong communication with headquarters in Japan and local R&D Engineering offices to explore new opportunities for Aftermarket and share insights.​
• Monitor and analyze market and competitor trends and conduct benchmark activities to determine and inform product development needs and strategies for Aftermarket.​
• Collaborate with Aftermarket Product Management to align research activities in line with company-wide strategic goals and objectives.​
• Support the development and implementation of new products, ensuring they meet customer demands and regulatory requirements.​
• Assist in managing the product lifecycle from concept to launch, including New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.​
• Prepare and present detailed reports and technical documents to stakeholders, such as Product Management, Quality Assurance, Sales and Marketing.​
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and workgroups to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and product to Aftermarket business.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in new product development, R&D, or a related technical role.
• Strong technical knowledge of new automotive technologies (such as CASE), working experiences with electrification in the Automotive area of advantage.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and environmental standards related to Electrification and other new product categories. ​
• Proven ability to conduct comprehensive research and development activities.
• Experience in using external catalog systems and managing data efficiently via DX (digitalization) tools.
• Fluent English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with international teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced business environment.
• Proficiency in technical writing and presenting complex information clearly.

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