Satoshi Tanaka

Background

About Satoshi Tanaka

34 years of direct experience and knowledge of automotive market in technical sales and marketing role including management • Knowledge of embedded microcontrollers and their applications including but not limited to powertrain microcontroller, which consists of planning product specification based on analysis of customer needs in lifecycle of microcontroller. • Management of software engineering from 1/ managing field application engineers, 2/ managing technical support team of software engineering, 3/ knowledge of Model Based Development (MBD) with Rapid Prototyping (RP), and 4/ AUTOSAR • Intercultural Communication Experience - Participated meetings hosted by NEXUS 5001 consortium (in 1998. Motorola, IFX, Hitachi, HP, ETAS)- Worked as a technical and business liaison manager in Munich, Germany, and trained local FAEs (2005-2007)- Business/Technical English communication experience with colleagues abroad (English: TOEIC score 860 in 2011) • Proposal and Negotiation Skill - Acquired a number of business from tier 1 suppliers in automotive through strong customer engagement in technology - Technical dialogue with lead/chief engineers at customer resulting in generation robust requirements, specifications leading to successful implementation • Mechanical Engineering Fundamental Knowledge- Graduated University with mechanical engineering courses