Electrical and electronics jobs and career trends in the automotive industry

Trends in Electrical and Electronics Jobs

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.

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  • Project Manager - ADAS (Tokyo)

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥10,000,000~¥10,000,000

    Their experienced team specializes in designing, producing, and selling components, integrated systems, modules, and services to automakers and the aftermarket. With more than 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the With more than 100,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the company operates almost 200 plants, 20 research centers, 39 development centers with reported sales of €19.1 billion.

    The company offers a broad range of smart sensors and features that enhance vehicle safety and comfort, including automated parking systems and advanced driving assistance technologies.

    This project management service deals with products for automotive applications (front cameras, various sensors, Vision systems, LiDAR, etc.).
    In addition to managing existing projects, you will be involved in acquiring and launching new projects.

    Details.

  • Production Manager - Global Materials Company

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Production Management, Production Management, Production Management, Production Management
    • Fukuoka
    • ¥8,000,000~¥10,000,000

    This international manufacturer specializes in advanced materials that support critical technologies in energy storage, electronics, and high-performance industrial systems. With production and R&D sites spanning Europe and Asia, the company is recognized for its deep technical know-how, strong customer partnerships, and sustainability-driven innovation. The workplace is global and collaborative, bringing together specialists from diverse backgrounds to develop next-generation solutions. The workplace is global and collaborative, bringing together specialists from diverse backgrounds to develop next-generation solutions-particularly in the field of lithium-ion battery technology.

    The firm is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead the production and maintenance teams at a major industrial site.
    This role is responsible This role is responsible for ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient production operations aligned with quality standards and cost targets.
    The ideal candidate has extensive The ideal candidate has extensive experience in industrial manufacturing environments, strong leadership capabilities, and fluency in Japanese and English.

    Details.

  • Body in White & Closure Bridge Engineer

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Shizuoka
    • ¥7,200,000~¥9,600,000

    The company is a joint venture between a major Japanese trading firm and an engineering company with extensive experience in the automotive sector. It specializes in the development and production of automotive components such as electrical systems, powertrains, and advanced safety features, providing support from product concept to mass production. The company focuses on delivering tailored engineering solutions to optimize The company focuses on delivering tailored engineering solutions to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance the performance of automotive technologies in the Japanese market.

    A major automotive development project in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka is seeking a seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in exterior parts design and CAD data management. This role will oversee key development milestones, facilitate technical communication among internal and external This role will oversee key development milestones, facilitate technical communication among internal and external stakeholders, and lead a team of engineers in ensuring the integrity of product development from concept to validation.

    Details.

  • Engineer, Thruster System Design

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Electronics, Research & Development, QC・QA, QC・QA, Research & Development
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

    The company is a startup in the growth phase as a cutting-edge technology company from Japan, and is challenging new possibilities in space development. The company aims to develop innovative technologies for on-orbit services and the construction of next-generation space infrastructure, and to deliver value that cannot be realized on the ground to a variety of industries. In the rapidly globalizing space business, the company's mission is to create new usage models while strengthening cooperation with research institutions, companies, and governments, and to transform space into a more familiar field.
    For those who want to be exposed to cutting-edge technology and engage in future-oriented projects in a fast-paced environment, the company provides an environment full of challenges and opportunities for growth. As a colleague who will shape the next generation of the space industry together, we welcome people with diverse backgrounds.

    You will be responsible for the research and development of the Reaction Control System (RCS), which is indispensable for satellite attitude control, and the propulsion system for orbit transfer.

    Details.

  • Project Manager|Satellite Development Project Manager

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Miyagi
    • ¥8,000,000~¥15,000,000

    The company is a startup in the growth phase as a cutting-edge technology company from Japan, and is challenging new possibilities in space development. The company aims to develop innovative technologies for on-orbit services and the construction of next-generation space infrastructure, and to deliver value that cannot be realized on the ground to a variety of industries. In the rapidly globalizing space business, the company's mission is to create new usage models while strengthening cooperation with research institutions, companies, and governments, and to transform space into a more familiar field.
    For those who want to be exposed to cutting-edge technology and engage in future-oriented projects in a fast-paced environment, the company provides an environment full of challenges and opportunities for growth. As a colleague who will shape the next generation of the space industry together, we welcome people with diverse backgrounds.

    You will report directly to the
    CTO and work as a project manager on projects such as satellite development that are currently underway and will be implemented in the near future. This position is responsible for achieving project goals and leading the team across the organization.
    You will be responsible for achieving project goals, leading the team across the organization, and actively involved in the practical aspects of the project. As a player, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including document preparation, coordination with internal and external parties, and problem solving.

    Details.

  • Satellite System Electronics Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Miyagi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

    The company is a startup in the growth phase as a cutting-edge technology company from Japan, and is challenging new possibilities in space development. The company aims to develop innovative technologies for on-orbit services and the construction of next-generation space infrastructure, and to deliver value that cannot be realized on the ground to a variety of industries. In the rapidly globalizing space business, the company's mission is to create new usage models while strengthening cooperation with research institutions, companies, and governments, and to transform space into a more familiar field.
    For those who want to be exposed to cutting-edge technology and engage in future-oriented projects in a fast-paced environment, the company provides an environment full of challenges and opportunities for growth. As a colleague who will shape the next generation of the space industry together, we welcome people with diverse backgrounds.

    You will be responsible for the entire process from design to verification of the electrical systems of spacecraft.

    Details.

  • Electronic Engineer

    • Energy & Infrastructure, Energy
    • Electronics, Circuit & Mounting Design, Program・Project Management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,500,000~¥14,000,000

    We are a start-up company that provides new options for disasters and under-infrastructured areas with innovative technologies that enable the recycling and use of water resources. The company is evolving into a global organization that brings together engineers and researchers from around the world while taking on global issues such as climate change and water scarcity. Currently in the business growth phase, we are aiming for further expansion with an IPO in sight, based on a mission of high social significance. Our 100-person organization is rooted in a culture where each individual can take on challenges with discretion and responsibility.

    This startup is pioneering innovative technologies that enable sustainable water circulation, offering vital solutions in times of disaster and in Tackling global issues such as climate change and water scarcity, the company is rapidly evolving into a global organization that attracts engineers and researchers from around the world. Now in a growth phase with an IPO on the horizon, it offers the opportunity to work on a mission with significant social impact. With a team of around 100 members, the company fosters a culture where each individual is empowered to take ownership and boldly pursue meaningful challenges. With a team of around 100 members, the company fosters a culture where each individual is empowered to take ownership and boldly pursue meaningful challenges.

    You will be responsible for the electrical design of key devices in our products, from prototyping to mass production.

    Details.

  • Field Engineer (Lead)|Field Engineer (Lead)

    • Energy & Infrastructure, Energy
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,500,000~¥14,000,000

    We are a start-up company that provides new options for disasters and under-infrastructured areas with innovative technologies that enable the recycling and use of water resources. The company is evolving into a global organization that brings together engineers and researchers from around the world while taking on global issues such as climate change and water scarcity. Currently in the business growth phase, we are aiming for further expansion with an IPO in sight, based on a mission of high social significance. Our 100-person organization is rooted in a culture where each individual can take on challenges with discretion and responsibility.

    This startup is pioneering innovative technologies that enable sustainable water circulation, offering vital solutions in times of disaster and in Tackling global issues such as climate change and water scarcity, the company is rapidly evolving into a global organization that attracts engineers and researchers from around the world. Now in a growth phase with an IPO on the horizon, it offers the opportunity to work on a mission with significant social impact. With a team of around 100 members, the company fosters a culture where each individual is empowered to take ownership and boldly pursue meaningful challenges. With a team of around 100 members, the company fosters a culture where each individual is empowered to take ownership and boldly pursue meaningful challenges.

    As a field engineer, you will be responsible for after-sales support, etc., while working with construction sites, customers, and internal teams.

    Details.

  • System Engineer for Satellite Development

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Aerospace & Robotics, Electrical & Electronic, Telecommunications, Energy, System Integrator
    • Electronics, Research & Development, SE(Web, OPEN), Research & Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,500,000~¥12,000,000

    A global company which has operated in Japan for more for more than 125 years, they are at the forefront of innovation in a variety of fields including social solutions, space technology, public infrastructure, and more. There team has more than 60,000 domestic members and brings the innovation of Japan to countries all over the world.

    In this position you will work on one of the Japanese space industry's most renowned and cutting-edge projects. Your work will be to develop the technology through your systems engineering expertise alongside a large team of space industry professionals. Your work will be done in close coordination with JAXA and will help grow the Japanese space industry as a global leader. Those in junior positions will learn from experienced engineers and develop themselves into future leaders. Those in junior positions will learn from experienced engineers and develop themselves into future leaders.

    Details.

  • Development of construction methods and equipment related to the assembly process of electronic products (ECUs) and preparation for production of mass-production processes

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • Semiconductor, Production Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,500,000~¥10,700,000

    In the automotive parts industry, it is the No. 1 company in Japan in the thermal systems, mobility systems, power train systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems businesses.
    Currently, we are focusing on four areas: electrification, connectivity, advanced safety/autonomous driving, and non-in-vehicle business (FA/agriculture)], and in particular, in the field of autonomous driving, we are conducting demonstration experiments on public roads for Lv4 autonomous driving, and are working towards the future of safe and secure mobility systems.

    While new development and production volume are expected to increase significantly due to the support of autonomous driving and electrification = BEV in CASE, there is a growing demand for quality assurance technology that achieves zero defect leakage for high-density mounting and high added value with a small number of people by improving the efficiency of process design work using DX in the assembly process of electronic components of vehicle control computers.

    You will have the opportunity to take on the challenge as a core member of the project.

    As the mother factory of the vehicle control computer manufacturing process, we are responsible for developing cutting-edge technology and providing technology to factories in Japan and overseas, and we have a culture of formulating and realizing ideas on our own.
    Also, if you wish, you can gain experience in overseas work.

    Details.

  • Electronic Circuit Design Engineer

    • OTHERS, Others
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Shiga, Kanagawa, Tokyo, Osaka
    • ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000

    We are a top-class energy solution company in Japan that is attracting attention for its next-generation energy storage technology.
    With a focus on large-scale energy storage systems developed in-house, we are also contributing to social issues such as disaster countermeasures and the utilization of renewable energy. We have a strong track record with major electric power companies and local governments, and have a business foundation with both stability and growth potential.
    Our small, elite organization allows young employees to have discretion, and it is rewarding to be involved in the entire product development process.
    We are a clean-tech company that combines technological strength with social contribution.

    You will be involved in the design and development of a battery management system (BMS) that monitors and controls newly developed batteries.

    Details.

  • Hardware Electrical Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive, Micromobility, Transportation, Trafic, Software platform
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Research & Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,000,000~¥8,000,000

    A startup company that provides electric kickboard and electric bicycle sharing services with the aim of popularizing micromobility.
    Stations are set up mainly in urban areas, and a system is being developed to make short-distance travel easier and more efficient.
    Easily accessible via a dedicated app, it is attracting attention as a sustainable means of transportation.
    We are developing sustainable mobility services that reduce environmental impact and include solutions to urban transportation issues as well as rural transportation issues.

    Our mission is to provide safer and more reliable vehicles and services by utilizing electric and electronic technologies in quality improvement and new development of electric micromobility.

    Details.

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