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Senior Homologation Engineer

Tokyo, Japan (On-site)

Senior Homologation Engineer

1 Week ago • 5-8 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla seeks a highly motivated Senior Homologation Engineer to support and perform homologation activities for new models and ongoing safety/compliance. Responsibilities include ensuring functional groups meet certification requirements, understanding government procedures and vehicle certification needs, managing testing and paperwork, and working with US and CN Tesla engineers on documentation. The role requires expertise in vehicle regulations, technical inspections, and strong communication skills to coordinate activities within and outside Tesla. This position involves obtaining certificates from NTSEL/MLIT, assuring vehicle compliance by maintaining certificate information, and supporting certification information requests. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical) and at least 5 years of automotive experience, including 3 years in a direct certification role. Import vehicle homologation and/or EV certification experience is highly preferred.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
5+ years automotive experience, 3+ in certification
Vehicle regulation and technical inspection understanding
Excellent communication skills
Government agency experience

Good to have:

Import vehicle/EV certification experience
Established network in homologation labs and regulatory bodies

Perks:

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Vehicle Purchase Loan Program
Vehicle Purchase Program (with Full-Self Driving)
Vehicle Rental Program
Transportation Allowance
Company Product Discounts
Babysitting Discount Coupons
Marriage/Birth Congratulations
Tesla Baby Program
Service Awards
Annual Health Checkups & Stress Tests
Counseling Services
Tuition Reimbursement

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Job Details

What to Expect

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Homologation engineer to join the Homologation Team. The Sr. Homologation engineer is responsible for supporting and performing homologation activities for new models introduction as well as on-going safety and compliance activities. The scope will include ensuring the functional groups are meeting requirements to support certification and compliance. This role requires clear understanding of required government procedures, vehicle certification requirements and management of testing and paperwork to support certification. This position is under the APAC homologation team reports to the team leader.

What You’ll Do

Responsibilities

The successful candidate for this position must have a technical background with regulatory requirements and demonstrated experience in vehicle homologation field with a strong background in automotive related operations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are an absolute requirement to coordinate and influence activities within and outside of Tesla.

Use prescribed and innovative methods, work with limited guidance

Participate as a team member and actively contribute towards team goals

Carry out partially defined and moderately complex tasks

Demonstrate good understanding and apply knowledge of an engineering discipline

Gather, understand, and work for regulations, guidance, and advisories required for certification and compliance of vehicles

Make an application and submit it to obtain a certificate from NTSEL/MLIT

Work with US and CN based Tesla engineers to create required documentation for testing and compliance

Assure vehicle compliance by maintaining and revising certificate information to Government Departments

Work with US and CN team to accomplish homologation and safety related tasks

Support requests for certification information, certificates

What You’ll Bring

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Electronic or Mechanical)

A minimum of 5 years of automotive experience with at least 3 recent years in a direct certification role. Import vehicle homologation and/or Electric vehicle certification experience is strongly preferred