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Japanese Engineer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Engineer, Product Safety

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job's mission As a Product Safety Engineer at ASM, you'll lead safety compliance for advanced ... Italian, Japanese preferred) Benefits: * Health insurance (medical, dental, vision ...

Hookup Cost and Planning Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Hookup engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will ... German, and Japanese is a plus). * Experience with equipment installation is preferred.

Hookup Cost and Planning Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Hookup engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will ... German, and Japanese is a plus). * Experience with equipment installation is preferred.

Field Service Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$25.87 - $38.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Field Service Engineer Location: Chandler, AZ Position Type: Full Time Regular FLSA Status: Non ... Japanese language proficiency is a bonus Compensation and Benefits: NPI is committed to providing a ...

Field Service Engineer

Chandler, AZ

$53K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Field Service Engineer Location: Chandler, AZ Position Type: Full Time Regular FLSA Status: Non ... Japanese language proficiency is a bonus Compensation and Benefits: NPI is committed to providing a ...

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How much do japanese engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for japanese engineer in Arizona is $94,822.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,300.00 and $108,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Japanese engineer?

A Japanese Engineer is a professional with expertise in engineering fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, or software development, often working in industries like automotive, manufacturing, or technology. They typically follow Japanese industry standards, emphasizing precision, efficiency, and innovation. Many Japanese engineers work for global corporations, contributing to research, design, and manufacturing processes. Depending on the industry, proficiency in Japanese language and familiarity with cultural work practices may be required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Japanese engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Japanese Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, mathematics, and a relevant degree such as mechanical, electrical, or software engineering, often with proficiency in the Japanese language. Familiarity with tools like CAD software, project management systems, and sometimes certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent are commonly required. Excellent teamwork, cross-cultural communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively, especially in multinational or global project environments. These abilities ensure you can contribute to technical innovation, successfully navigate diverse teams, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

What are some typical challenges Japanese engineers face when working on multinational teams?

Japanese Engineers working in multinational teams often encounter challenges related to language barriers, differing work cultures, and varying engineering standards across countries. Adapting to diverse communication styles and expectations can require a flexible mindset and strong intercultural awareness. Additionally, aligning project goals, schedules, and deliverables across time zones may present logistical difficulties. However, these challenges offer valuable opportunities to develop collaboration skills and gain experience with international projects, which can greatly enhance your career prospects.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Japanese Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Japanese Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,822 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Engineer, Product Safety

ASM

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.
For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we're more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.
Job's mission
As a Product Safety Engineer at ASM, you'll lead safety compliance for advanced semiconductor equipment that powers the technologies of tomorrow. You'll ensure our designs meet global and European safety standards, driving innovation while protecting people and processes. Your expertise will shape safe, reliable solutions that enable breakthroughs in AI, 5G, and beyond.
What you will be working on
  • Lead product safety compliance efforts for assigned U.S. business units.
  • Conduct hazard analyses and risk assessments for new equipment designs.
  • Review design changes and retrofits to maintain safety compliance.
  • Coordinate third-party safety evaluations to align with SEMI and EU regulations.
  • Guide engineering teams on safety design practices.
  • Collaborate with ASM's Global Product Safety Technology team to update global safety guidelines.
  • Investigate Safety Incident Reports (SIR), perform root cause analysis, and develop mitigation plans.
  • Support Phoenix D lab modifications, including Management of Change and chemical authorization processes.
  • Serve as a point of contact for customer safety inquiries and provide timely resolutions.
  • Develop and deliver product safety training for engineering teams.

What we are looking for
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or similar, with 4+ years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree with 2+ years.
  • Experience in semiconductor industry and industrial equipment safety.
  • Strong project management skills with ability to drive projects to closure.
  • Knowledge of European Machinery Regulation (EU 2023/1230) and previous Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC).
  • Knowledge of European EMC Directive (2014/30/EU).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage customer safety inquiries effectively.
  • Ability to travel 10-25% domestic and international.

What sets you apart
  • CMSE® Certified Machinery Safety Expert.
  • Certification as Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Safety Professional (CSP).
  • Product safety engineering compliance experience in semiconductors.
  • Familiarity with SEMI Safety Guidelines (SEMI S2, S8, S22) and risk estimation per SEMI S10/S14.
  • Experience leading design reviews using FMEA, HAZOP, or "What-If" methods.
  • Ability to deliver product safety training sessions.
  • Multilingual skills (Dutch, Korean, Italian, Japanese preferred)

Benefits:
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k)Retirement plan
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, flex, and holiday) & Parental Leave Benefit
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP), Family support, and parental consulting groups
  • Healthcare Concierge
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Lifestyle Spending Account / Fitness Reimbursement
  • Fertility & Family Support Programs
  • Wellness Program with medical premium discounts

Apply today to be part of what's next.
We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what's possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.
To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.