Structural Design Engineer / Fuselage — Composites (eVTOL) — Aichi
Applications: candidates must already be in Japan. Visa sponsorship: not available. Japanese: Not required. English: Fluent. Japan Dev tags: Other, Research.
Location requirement
You must already be living in Japan with valid work authorization. We are not sponsoring relocation or visa transfers from overseas for this role. Applications from outside Japan will not be considered.
About The Company
Abbeal is an international IT & engineering consulting firm (France, Japan, Canada). Through Abbeal, design the fuselage of a passenger eVTOL for a Japanese flying-car maker in Aichi.
Context
You will design the fuselage of a passenger eVTOL (electric vertical take-off & landing aircraft) for a Japanese flying-car maker. Composite airframe (CFRP), CATIA V5. Full on-site in the Aichi (Nagoya) area. English is the working language; Japanese is not required (no JLPT requirement).
Your mission
- Design the fuselage / airframe structure of a passenger eVTOL.
- Work with CFRP / composite materials and CATIA V5.
- Contribute to airframe design and structural definition.
- Collaborate with stress, systems and manufacturing teams.
Profile
- Currently based in Japan with valid work authorization — no relocation or visa sponsorship from overseas for this role
- Senior structural / airframe design engineer (5+ years, ideally 8-15).
- Strong CATIA V5 and CFRP / composite design experience.
- Aerospace airframe / fuselage background; stress basics.
- Fluent English; Japanese not required.
Location and setup
Aichi (Nagoya area) — full on-site. Long-term mission; freelance or Abbeal permanent. Hired and supported by Abbeal (visa sponsorship + Mobbeal expat support). Indicative range ¥8M–¥16M/year depending on experience.