I think so, it's common for large businesses in Japan to rotate employees through departments at the beginning of their career, and to hire people for engineeri

I think so, it's common for large businesses in Japan to rotate employees through departments at the beginning of their career, and to hire people for engineering with a degree in another field. In the English language FAQ for instance: https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/Careers/japan/en/faq/major.html#m01 https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/Careers/japan/en/faq/major.... > Can I still apply even if my major and job course are not related? > Please do! Around 40% of our new recruits work in positions that are different from their university majors. Instead of narrowing your options by focusing on your major, please expand your thoughts and ideas to what you want to do at Sony. Pick job courses that excite you and motivate you to take on a challenge. In the Japanese website they mention that 300 engineers act as in-house instructors.