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Electrical and electronics jobs and career trends in the automotive industry
Electrification (electric vehicles)
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing and automakers are focusing on developing electric vehicles to replace traditional internal combustion engines. Stricter government regulations and advances in battery technology are increasing the range of EVs and the availability of charging infrastructure.
Automatic Driving Technology
Automated driving technology is evolving rapidly, with the development of advanced driver assistance systems based on sensors, cameras, AI, and real-time data processing. Research is underway on legal and ethical issues and safety improvements for the practical application of automated driving technology.
connectivity
Vehicle connectivity is improving as communications between vehicles and between vehicles and infrastructure evolve. This allows vehicles to connect to the Internet and provide services such as data sharing, real-time navigation information, entertainment, and vehicle diagnostics.
AI and Automotive Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used in a variety of applications to improve vehicle safety and comfort. These include the development of automated driving systems, improved driver assistance features, voice recognition, natural language processing, and facial recognition.
Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Automakers are working to develop vehicles that are more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Lightweight technologies, energy-efficient electronic systems, the use of renewable energy, and waste reduction are key initiatives.
Along with these trends, there has been an increase in job opportunities in R&D, circuit and packaging design, and electrical and electronic control design.
Job Listings
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Hardware design and functional safety work for large-scale automotive ECUs
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
- Electronics, Research & Development, Program・Project Management
- Aichi
- ¥6,500,000~¥14,000,000
In the automotive parts industry, it is one of the largest companies in Japan in the thermal systems, mobility systems, power train systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems businesses.
We are currently focusing on four areas [electrification, connected systems, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-vehicle businesses (FA/agriculture)].
As automotive CASE-based solutions continue to advance, electronic control units (hereafter, ECUs) installed in vehicles are becoming even more advanced in performance and integration.
Our department develops large-scale ECUs for integrated control of systems such as ADAS, cockpits, and in-vehicle communications, as well as the key technologies adopted in these systems, and we are recruiting engineers for the development of next-generation models. -
Project Leader – Motorcycle Product Development
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Saitama
- ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000
As an automaker that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years from now, and beyond, we have always and will continue to challenge ourselves to create new value beyond existing frameworks so that customers around the world can be delighted.
With reliable technical expertise, the company has provided a wide range of products loved by many customers. We are now seeking partners to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.
To plan and realize attractive products that exceed customer expectations, you will lead the development project team while taking a comprehensive view of regions, categories, and competitors. Depending on the scale of development, we expect each person to be responsible for three projects. -
Semiconductor Equipment Control HW Development | Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment - Control Hardware Development
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development, Production Engineer, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
- Osaka
- ¥7,100,000~¥9,600,000
We provide innovative solutions to meet the diverse needs of society and our customers. In particular, within the Design Marketing Division, we focus on 'customer-centric business activities,' promoting the creation of brand culture, developing new markets and businesses, maximizing existing businesses, and further enhancing the overall competitiveness of the company through strengthening UX design and modernizing marketing. Additionally, in the Planning Operations Division, Planning and Management Department, I continuously execute optimization of people, processes, and technology, and take on the role of leading company-wide transformation projects and organizational reforms. By introducing diverse career support systems and flexible work styles tailored to a global business environment, we have established a system where each employee can grow while contributing to solving social issues.
Electrical technology development, equipment development, and order handling for semiconductor plasma manufacturing equipment. -
Electronic Brake System Test Engineer
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
- Electronics, QC・QA, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design, Account Manager (B2B)
- Chiba
- ¥6,500,000~¥8,500,000
As a global automotive parts supplier operating in 57 countries, it focuses on key industry megatrends such as autonomous driving, electrification, and connectivity, shaping the future of mobility. Established in 2000 as a joint venture with a major Japanese company, it has its headquarters and engineering center in Yokohama, providing development, technology, and products to Japanese customers.
As the person in charge of developing electronically controlled brake products at a major German automotive parts manufacturer,
you will install prototype products under development in vehicles and conduct actual vehicle driving tests.
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System Project Quality Engineer
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
- Electronics, QC・QA, Program・Project Management
- Ibaraki
- ¥7,500,000~¥9,000,000
This company is a global automotive technology supplier specializing in advanced sensing systems, electrification, and intelligent mobility solutions.
The company operates internationally with strong R&D capabilities and collaborates with major OEMs to develop next-generation safety and in-cabin technologies.
In this role, you will act as the key quality interface between Japanese OEM customers and global development teams in Europe, supporting advanced ADAS and electronic system projects from development through mass production.
You will manage quality-related activities across the product lifecycle, including APQP/PPAP documentation, customer communication, issue management, change management, and coordination with manufacturing sites to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction. -
Vehicle Diagnostics Project Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000
This company provides software and hardware solutions aimed at optimizing the development and testing of automotive systems. tools for embedded systems, simulation, and measurement to support advanced technologies in the automotive sector.
This position is responsible for leading vehicle diagnostics system development projects for Japanese automotive OEMs. The role combines project management, customer-facing activities, requirement management, and coordination with suppliers and global teams to deliver next-generation vehicle diagnostic solutions for software-defined vehicles. -
Production Control Planner - Logistics
- IT, Software platform
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics Operation, SCM, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
- Tochigi
- ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000
Top Global Sales | As a foreign-affiliated automotive parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. As a long-established German company with roots in Japan and operating worldwide, it employs diverse employees, maintains a 1% turnover rate, and maintains a well-established work environment. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, and we are working on further advanced technology development.
This position is responsible for production planning or parts ordering at the Tochigi factory. You support the entire supply chain from parts procurement to production planning and finished product delivery, and are also involved in KPI management and business improvement. -
Manufacturing Engineer / Planner – ABS & ESP Production
- IT, Software platform
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics Operation, SCM, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
- Tochigi
- ¥4,600,000~¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | As a foreign-affiliated automotive parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. As a long-established German company with roots in Japan and operating worldwide, it employs diverse employees, maintains a 1% turnover rate, and maintains a well-established work environment. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, and we are working on further advanced technology development.
This position is responsible for manufacturing improvement, quality enhancement, productivity enhancement, and KPI management on the ABS/ESP mass production line. While leading the improvement team, you will also be involved in process enhancements, launching new products, and training young engineers. -
Special Wire Harness Resident Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Tokyo, Aichi
- ¥7,000,000~¥9,000,000
A global leader specializing in high‑speed automotive data‑transmission solutions. Unlike traditional wire‑harness manufacturers, the company focuses on advanced data cables, connectors, and custom cable assemblies that support next‑generation mobility technologies. Their products enable fast, secure, and reliable data flow for modern vehicles, including systems used in ADAS, cameras, sensors, infotainment, autonomous driving, and connected‑car platforms.
In this role, you will act as the technical interface between Japanese automotive OEM customers and global engineering teams, supporting the development and application of wire harness and high-speed data solutions for next-generation vehicle systems.
As part of your onboarding process, you will be sent to one or possible both China and Germany for several months of training to familiarize yourself with the products and technologies.
You will be embedded in the world's largest OEM as a resident engineer and handling customer-facing technical discussions, coordinate requirements with internal development teams, support project execution and business expansion activities, and help ensure successful delivery of automotive connectivity solutions working with some of the world's best engineers.
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Market Quality Analysis – Vehicle Body & Chassis | Market Defect Analysis and Countermeasure Promotion
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, Other (Localization, QA), QC・QA, QC・QA
- Tochigi
- ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000
As an automaker that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years from now, and beyond, we have always and will continue to challenge ourselves to create new value beyond existing frameworks so that customers around the world can be delighted.
With reliable technical expertise, the company has provided a wide range of products loved by many customers. We are now seeking partners to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.
This position leads related departments and overseas bases in addressing vehicle quality defects that occur in the global market, promoting rapid root cause identification and market response. Covering a wide range of areas such as vehicle bodies, chassis, driver assistance systems, and infotainment, we utilize all kinds of data such as vehicle data, market recalls, and log information to get to the heart of the issue.
Beyond simple analysis, it plays a central role in the quality domain, assessing the impact and scalability of defects, and making decisions including market responses such as recalls and warranty extensions. -
Quality Management for Purchased Parts & Mass Production
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA
- Mie, Saitama
- ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000
As an automaker that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years from now, and beyond, we have always and will continue to challenge ourselves to create new value beyond existing frameworks so that customers around the world can be delighted.
With reliable technical expertise, the company has provided a wide range of products loved by many customers. We are now seeking partners to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.
You will be responsible for quality assurance work for purchased parts that make up four-wheeled complete vehicles. From the development stage through launching new models, mass production, and even ensuring quality in the market, you will support high-quality manufacturing from a global perspective together with suppliers. You can also contribute to strengthening processes for parts quality assurance and transforming systems with a view to the future. -
Global MES Development & Implementation | Introduction of Production Management System (MES) for Overseas Factories
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, Production Management, Production Management
- Tokyo
- ¥5,500,000~¥9,000,000
As a major Japanese manufacturer with a global presence, we operate B2B businesses mainly in electronic components and materials. It is characterized by its deep involvement in growth areas such as automotive, telecommunications infrastructure, and semiconductors, supporting product development for manufacturers worldwide.
Leveraging production and development bases both domestically and internationally, we have built a consistent global supply system, and our business model focuses on the "contents" rather than finished products, creating long-term and stable business relationships. With scale and reliability as a member of a major group, we are expected to continue growing in overseas markets.
Our main tasks involve launching MES systems for overseas sites, including new ones. This project is a key theme directly linked to enhancing the company's competitiveness and plays a role in accelerating DX (Digital Transformation) in manufacturing sites.
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