Spinning Machine Development Engineer (Excluding Design)
ぼうせききかいかいはつぎじゅつしゃ（せっけいをのぞく）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Development Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Development Engineers
Summary
Technical position responsible for performance evaluation, improvement, testing, and prototype production of spinning machines that turn cotton or synthetic fibers into yarn.
Description
Spinning machine development engineers (excluding design) specialize in performance evaluation of rotating mechanisms and control systems in the spinning process, fabrication and testing of prototype parts, and process improvement. Machine design is handled by a separate department, and this role involves assembling experimental equipment, conducting operation tests, collecting and analyzing measurement data, verifying functions, and repeatedly proposing improvements for quality enhancement and efficiency. Requires mechanical knowledge, fiber manufacturing process knowledge, testing and evaluation techniques, as well as collaboration with stakeholders inside and outside factories and research institutes to advance development.
Future Outlook
With industry automation, high value-added initiatives, and IoT sensor introductions, demand for spinning machine testing and development engineers will remain stable, and knowledge of digitalization and labor-saving technologies will increase added value.
Personality Traits
Curious and inquisitive / Good team player / Logical thinker / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Collaborative Research / Contract Development / Factory Stationed / Field Testing / In-house Development
Career Path
Development Assistant → Development Engineer → Senior Development Engineer → Project Leader → R&D Manager
Required Skills
CAD/CAM Operation / Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering / Knowledge of Transmission and Rotary Machines / Strength of Materials / Testing and Evaluation Techniques
Recommended Skills
Control Engineering / Mechatronics / Quality Control / Reading English Literature / Statistical Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | To logically analyze machine behavior and test data and formulate improvement measures. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute mechanical deviations or fiber issues directly affect quality. |
| Problem Solving | Essential ability to analyze causes of issues arising in tests and demonstrate solutions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | There is assembly of experimental machines and standing work during prototyping, but little prolonged heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- Machine Maintenance Skills Certification
Aliases
- Spinning Machine Engineer
- Spinning Machine Technician
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