Robotics Application Engineer (Tokyo)

Inbolt is redefining industrial robotics with AI-powered vision and adaptive automation. As we expand our presence in Japan, we’re looking for a Robotic Application Engineer to be the technical face of Inbolt for our Japanese customers; from the first demo to full production deployment.

You’ll be the bridge between our engineering teams in France and our clients’ factory floors in Japan, ensuring every deployment runs smoothly and every customer becomes a long-term partner.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site and remote meetings with customers across Japan, acting as their primary technical point of contact and building long-term trust (frequent travel to customer sites required)
• Manage customer demonstrations, pilot projects, and technological evaluations, guiding clients from initial interest through to successful adoption
• Lead on-site deployment of Inbolt’s robotic solutions, and train customer teams to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the systems independently
• Oversee deployed production systems post-installation, ensuring performance, stability, and uptime in real manufacturing environments
• Diagnose and investigate customer feedback on Inbolt products, resolving issues on-site when possible and relaying insights to R&D and product teams to drive product improvement

Preferred Experience What we are looking for

Inbolt values end-to-end ownership , high rigor , and a hands-on curiosity . We move fast while staying precise, with a proactive, autonomous, results-driven mindset and strong collaboration with engineering teams.

Requirements

• Living in Japan
• Complete fluency in Japanese
• Basic conversational English
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively (valid passport is needed)
• Advanced programming skills in Python
• Strong project management capabilities and hands-on understanding of robotics/computer vision
• Commitment to maintaining high code quality and stability
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Background in new technologies, deep-tech, and manufacturing
• Robot programming experience (FANUC, ABB, UR, etc.)

Additional Plus

• CAD modelling
• 3D printing

Recruitment process

Recruitment Process

• First Call with Takaki or Ines
• Technical Interview with Marina
• Interview with Albane & Rudy

Who are they?

Founded in France, Inbolt builds real-time robot guidance software powered by 3D vision and AI.

Our flagship system pairs a 3D camera on the robot with Inbolt Studio to adapt to variation on the line and execute precise motions without heavy reprogramming. Based in Paris with offices in Detroit and Tokyo, we work with leading manufacturers (Stellantis, Ford, Beko, Toyota and others). Today, the technology runs in 100+ factories worldwide and delivers payback in 6–12 months.

Backed by €20M in funding and selected for French Tech 2030, Inbolt is building a new generation of European industrial AI.