3D Measurement Algorithm Engineer
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation5 hours ago
Tokyo, JapanMid Level
Responsibilities
- Investigate and develop algorithms for 3D measurement.
- Modularize numerical-computation and measurement software.
- Conduct simulation studies and evaluate performance using actual devices.
- Optimize algorithm parameters and make minor algorithm modifications.
- Develop new 3D functions and investigate improvements to the overall measurement system.
- Evaluate product and 2D/3D measurement performance.
Requirements
- University-level education or higher is required.
- Native-level Japanese and English proficiency of at least TOEIC 500 are required.
- Knowledge of image processing is required.
- Software development experience involving numerical-computation programs using at least two of C, C++, C#, and Python is required.
- Algorithm investigation and implementation experience is preferred.
- Computer-vision software development experience using tools such as OpenCV is preferred.
- At least two years of relevant software development experience is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of optical theory, including reflection, refraction, and interference, is preferred.
- Experience investigating algorithms for 3D reconstruction such as SLAM or 3D point-cloud processing is preferred.
- Experience evaluating 2D/3D measurement performance is preferred.
- English communication ability of at least TOEIC 650 is preferred.
Benefits
- Manager guidance, mentoring, and technical lectures are provided after joining.
- Training in optical and measurement technologies is available internally and externally.
- The role is part of a four-person team.
About Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec) builds freight locomotives, braking and signaling systems, rail components, and software used by freight railroads, transit agencies, and industrial operators. The Pittsburgh-based public company (NYSE: WAB) sells original equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket services worldwide; it combined with GE Transportation in 2019 and traces its roots to George Westinghouse’s 19th‑century air brake business. Its portfolio spans rolling stock, parts, condition‑monitoring, and train control platforms.