Precision Machinery Design Engineer
せいみつきかいせっけいぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Development Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Development Engineers
Summary
A technical position responsible for designing precision machinery parts and equipment, creating drawings, conducting analysis, and evaluating prototypes to meet high precision and quality standards.
Description
Precision Machinery Design Engineers handle modeling with CAD, tolerance design, strength and motion analysis using CAE, prototype evaluation, and coordination with manufacturing processes to ensure product performance and reliability. They consider material properties and assembly processes to meet precision requirements, and are involved in incorporating IoT and mechatronics technologies. They are required to collaborate in teams and adopt the latest design methods and manufacturing technologies.
Future Outlook
With the advancement and automation of industries, demand for high-precision machinery design remains stable. The progress of smart factories utilizing IoT and AI increases the value of engineers with knowledge in electronic control and mechatronics design.
Personality Traits
Good at logical thinking / Has ambition / Has attention to detail / Has cooperativeness
Work Style
Field Work / Flex Time / Office Work / Remote / Team Projects
Career Path
Assistant Engineer → Junior Design Engineer → Senior Design Engineer → Project Leader → Design Department Manager
Required Skills
2D Drafting / 3DCAD / CAE Analysis / Machine Element Design / Strength of Materials
Recommended Skills
PLM Software / Programming (Automation) / Project Management / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Essential for maintaining high precision and quality. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Requires numerical judgment in tolerance calculations and analysis. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary to solve design issues and defects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with low physical strain. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Engineer Exam (2D/3D)
- Mechanical Design Engineer Exam (Grade 2/1)
- Mechanical Maintenance Skills Test
Aliases
- Mecha Design Engineer
- Mechanism Design Engineer
- Precision Machinery Design Engineer
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