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Vehicle Operations Service Manager

Tokyo💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead engineering technician team and manage end-to-end vehicle service operations (buildouts, maintenance, repairs) to ensure fleet readiness for autonomy testing and customer demonstrations.

Role type

Senior Service Manager (Hands-on IC)

Builds

Physical test vehicles and rigs for autonomy validation

Domain

Autonomous Vehicles / Automotive Service

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Automotive service management, mechanical/electrical/robotics technical leadership, workshop operations management, Japanese vehicle safety regulations compliance, fleet readiness planning, team coaching and development

Preferred skills

Commercial truck maintenance, certified vehicle inspector experience, AV component familiarity (LiDAR/radar/camera), custom harness design

Technologies

LiDAR, radar, cameras, vehicle modification tools

Responsibilities

Lead and grow engineering technician team, own fleet readiness and vehicle buildout scheduling, run safe and efficient workshop operations, ensure compliance with Japanese safety regulations and vehicle inspections, partner with autonomy engineering and OEM customers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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