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Applied Materials

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$124K - $171K/yr

Develop, design, or modify mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, or drawings/specifications ... Professional proficiency in Korean or Japanese or both is preferred because the role may ...

Amat

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$124K - $171K/yr

Develop, design, or modify mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, or drawings/specifications ... Professional proficiency in Korean or Japanese or both is preferred because the role may ...

Astemo

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · Hybrid

$102K - $135K/yr

Engineering Job Summary In this role, under the supervision of the Design Engineering Manager, you ... Fluent in both the English and Japanese languages. Education: Minimum BSME Experience: Minimum 5 ...

Astemo Ltd

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$102K - $135K/yr

Engineering Job Summary In this role, under the supervision of the Design Engineering Manager, you ... Fluent in both the English and Japanese languages. Education: Minimum BSME Experience: Minimum 5 ...

Astemo Ltd

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Lead and/or support mechanical packaging development activities for new xEV Inverter business in ... Fluent in both the English and Japanese languages. Education: Minimum BSME Experience: Minimum 5 ...

Astemo

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Harrodsburg, KY

$82K - $109K/yr

Lead and/or support mechanical packaging development activities for new xEV Inverter business in ... Fluent in both the English and Japanese languages. Education: Minimum BSME Experience: Minimum 5 ...

Astemo

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Harrodsburg, KY

$82K - $109K/yr

Engineering Job Summary In this role, under the supervision of a Lead Engineer, you'll support ... Fluent in both the English and Japanese languages. Education: Possess at minimum a BSME Experience:

Astemo Ltd

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Engineering Job Summary In this role, under the supervision of a Lead Engineer, you'll support ... Fluent in both the English and Japanese languages. Education: Possess at minimum a BSME Experience:

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How much do freelance japanese mechanical engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance japanese mechanical engineer in the United States is $33.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Japanese Mechanical Engineer vs Freelance Japanese Civil Engineer?

AspectFreelance Japanese Mechanical EngineerFreelance Japanese Civil Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in mechanical design or manufacturingEngineering degree, certifications in civil engineering or construction
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, product design studios, R&D labsConstruction sites, infrastructure projects, urban planning
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, engineering firms, product companiesConstruction companies, government agencies, infrastructure firms

Freelance Japanese Mechanical Engineers typically work in manufacturing and product design environments, focusing on mechanical systems, while Freelance Japanese Civil Engineers are involved in construction and infrastructure projects. Both roles require engineering credentials and are sought after in Japan's industrial and construction sectors, but they serve different industries and project types.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Japanese Mechanical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,055 per year, or $33.2 per hour.

Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

Technical People

Schaumburg, IL

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

Schaumburg, IL

Our client is hiring a Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer!

Responsibilities of the Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

  • Design new fixtures and jigs using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor or other CAD system.
  • Be responsible for cost reductions and methods improvements in a manufacturing setting.
  • Learn if necessary and apply Toyota Production Systems such as one-piece flow, takt time reduction, kanban and workcell development.
  • Develop facility layouts to allow for productivity gains and effective space utilization.
  • Use your bilingual Japanese speaking skills to serve as a liaison with the corporate team in Tokyo, Japan.

Requirements of the Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical or other engineering discipline.
  • Fluency in the Japanese language as well as fluency in the English language is required.
  • MS Word and MS Excel is a plus.
  • 1 to 10 years of experience is preferred.
  • 10% travel with potential travel to Japan if necessary
  • Excellent benefits!

Compensation for the Japanese Speaking Mechanical Engineer

The targeted annual starting salary for this position ranges from $70,000.00 to $90,000.00 depending on experience.