JOB ID 28022

Powertrain Motor Control Development Engineer

  • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Electrical & electronic control design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
  • Kanagawa
  • ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000

This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.

We are recruiting engineers responsible for developing motor control technologies for EVs, e-Power, and hybrid vehicles in the automotive industry, where electrification is accelerating.

In this position, you will be involved in the development of inverter and motor control systems, which are central to electric powertrains. In addition to improving efficiency and output, you will promote the development of control technologies to achieve the excellent acceleration performance and smooth driving feel unique to electric vehicles.

Moreover, you can be broadly involved not only in control design but also in simulation, software development, vehicle evaluation, and functional safety development, allowing you to enhance your expertise at the forefront of electric vehicle development.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities

    Development areas under the responsibility of the assigned organization,business overview, and role and position within R&D
    Development of motor control for electric vehicle inverters
    We develop advanced motor control systems to enhance the efficiency and output of electric powertrains and achieve the quick acceleration response and smooth driving performance unique to electric vehicles, as well as diagnostic and fail-safe functions to ensure high reliability.

    Specific Job Responsibilities and Expected Roles and Positions Within and Outside the Department
    Motor Control Design
    ┗ Collaborate with vehicle design and motor design departments to design appropriate control specifications.
    ┗ Be extensively involved in everything from tuning control parameters to evaluating performance in vehicles to achieve high target performance levels.

    Work Environment and Work Style (Team Composition, Workplace Atmosphere, and Characteristics)
    ・We collaborate with a diverse group of highly specialized team members to carry out development work with a strong commitment to quality and a sense of responsibility.
    ・Through team discussions and cooperation, we work to resolve issues quickly.
    ・We are actively engaged in finding ways to improve our work processes and adopting new development technologies.
  • Requirements
    ・Experience
    developing control systems using Matlab or Simulink ・TOEIC: 500 points or higher
  • Preferred
    ・Basic knowledge
    and general knowledge of negotiation skills and control theory to summarize basic knowledge and specifications for electric motors, functional safety, AUTOSAR, CAN communication, analog and digital circuits, and general knowledge of control theory to
    resolve technical discussions, as well as practical
    experience or knowledge in software development using control system simulators (such as MATLAB) and software development applying ISO26262.
    ・Practical experience or knowledge
    in software development using MBD (Autocoding) ・Practical experience or knowledge
    in software development using AUTOSAR ・Practical experience
    in motor control development for three synchronous motors ・TOEIC: Ideal candidate 600 or

    higher / Successful candidate image (Personality) >
    ・People
    who act proactively with professionalism and can involve those around them; those who have the will
    to persevere through smooth communication and teamwork even in difficult situations; those who respect opinions and values differing from themselves and can
    build consensus with stakeholders; those interested in electric vehicles and related technologies, driven to improve, and constantly motivate themselves to enhance their technical skills.
  • Location
    Kanagawa
  • Work Style
    Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Listed company, Make use of languages, Weekends and holidays off, Major corporation, Management Position

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