Japanese Bilingual Production Engineer II

: Madison, Alabama: Manufacturing: Engineering: 70k-75k / : Full Time Permanent, On-siteSummary A leading Japanese company is seeking a bilingual Production / Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing projects and continuous improvement initiatives. This position will work closely with production teams and suppliers while driving engineering projects and troubleshooting activities in a manufacturing environment.Essential Duties Lead and manage production/manufacturing engineering projects and continuous improvement initiativesSupport troubleshooting and optimization of manufacturing processes and equipmentCoordinate with internal departments and external suppliers to ensure project successProvide technical support for production-related issues and process improvementsTravel to manufacturing sites and customer locations as requiredPerform additional duties and responsibilities as assignedWorking Hours / Working Style Full-time positionWork is performed in both office and manufacturing environmentsFrequent travel to manufacturing facilities (50%+ travel required)Working Location Huntsville, ALSalary / Benefit $70K – $75KInsurance401KPaid Time Off (PTO)Holidays Company-designated holidaysAdditional leave and benefit programs in accordance with company policyQualifications Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field preferredMinimum 3 years of experience in production/manufacturing engineering or industrial/manufacturing project managementProject management experience preferredHands‑on mechanical and/or electrical experience preferredExperience with PLC, HMI, Robot, and FA components programming/troubleshooting preferredCAD experience (AutoCAD) preferredStrong problem‑solving, communication, and multitasking abilitiesNative-level Japanese proficiency or JLPT N1 certification (required)#J-18808-Ljbffr