Nagoya

Avionics System Safety Engineer — ARP4761 / ARP4754A (eVTOL) — Aichi

Nagoya
No Remote
Contract
July 23, 2026

About Abbeal

Abbeal is an international IT & engineering consulting firm (France, Japan, Canada) placing senior engineers on high-impact programs. Through Abbeal, ensure the avionics system safety of a passenger eVTOL for a Japanese flying-car maker in Aichi.

Context

You will ensure the avionics system safety of a passenger eVTOL (electric vertical take-off & landing aircraft) for a Japanese flying-car maker. Safety-critical environment: ARP4761 / ARP4754A, DO-178C / DO-254. Full on-site in the Aichi (Nagoya) area. English is the working language; Japanese is not required (no JLPT requirement).

Your Mission

Lead avionics system safety activities (ARP4761 / ARP4754A)
Perform SFHA / SSA / FTA and safety assessments (CAFTA or equivalent)
Support V&V activities in a DO-178C / DO-254 context
Work closely with systems, hardware and software teams

Profile

Senior avionics / system-safety engineer (5+ years, ideally 8–15)
Strong ARP4761 / ARP4754A and DO-178C / DO-254 background
Hands-on with SFHA / SSA / FTA (CAFTA or equivalent)
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.

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About abbeal

Abbeal, founded in 2015, is a tri-hub senior engineering studio based in Paris, Montréal, and Tokyo with more than 100 senior engineers across Software, AI, Data, and Robotics.

Through a Follow-the-Sun delivery model, Abbeal supports global clients around the clock while offering three core engagement modes: embedded senior squads, technical recruitment, and turnkey delivery through Abbeal Studio.

A major part of Abbeal's international culture is Mobbeal, a global mobility program designed to relocate engineers between hubs. The program has already supported more than 50 relocations with a 100% visa success rate, making it especially attractive for English-speaking engineers interested in building a career in Tokyo while gaining international experience.

Abbeal has worked on critical technology projects for organizations including BNP Paribas, AXA, Paypay, Money Forward, Hydro-Québec, and Le Monde.