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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  • Hardware in the Loop Technician

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Tokyo
    • ¥3,500,000~¥5,500,000

    This company, headquartered in Germany, is the only company in the world that can achieve model-based development using only its own products, which is undergoing a rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.

    This job is to assemble our flagship product, the hardware in the loop simulator (HIL).
    They come in a variety of sizes, with the largest being about the size of a large refrigerator.
    The simulators created here are delivered to the advanced development departments of major automobile manufacturers for the ECUs (computers that control automobiles) of the next generation of vehicles.

    Details.

  • Automated Driving Software Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics, Machinery, Equipment, Software platform
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Shizuoka, Tokyo
    • ¥4,500,000~¥11,000,000

    A logistics startup that provides outdoor automated transport services for closed environments such as factories and logistics warehouses that have achieved Level 4 automated driving. Established through joint investment by a major manufacturer of automobiles and mobility equipment and an automated driving software developer, the company will begin mass production of automated EVs in 2022, and has already begun providing services to customers in Japan at more than 40 locations.

    Furthermore, the RaaS-type service, which packages installation support service, operation management system, maintenance service, and insurance, has realized an automated transportation service applicable to complex outdoor environments by converting a small EV based on a golf car and an automated driving system basically designed for public roads. This is a company with great momentum that is expanding its organizational structure to expand and operate the service in hundreds of locations nationwide in the future.

    This is a software engineer position for automated driving systems.

    Details.

  • Brake System Development Technical Project Manager

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Research & Development, Research & Development, Program・Project Management
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥5,000,000~¥9,000,000

    Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. The company is a German company with long-standing roots in Japan and does business worldwide, and has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%.

    As a Technical Project Manager for brake and vehicle motion control systems for electric vehicles, this position will serve as the technical contact with the customer and lead the global development team to drive product development.

    Details.

  • Engineering Project Leader

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Program・Project Management
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥10,000,000~¥13,000,000

    A global technology company dedicated to the future of safe and sustainable mobility, providing software and hardware solutions primarily for the automotive sector. The company's business focuses on advanced automotive safety systems, connectivity, and electrical architecture, designed and developed for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company also leads the industry in data and power distribution capabilities and plays a key role in the design of next-generation vehicle architectures.

    The company operates in more than 77 locations worldwide, with a particular focus on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors and electric vehicles. The company is particularly focused on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors, and electric vehicles. In addition, the company promotes sustainable initiatives to achieve carbon neutrality.

    The company is an American Tier 1 mega-supplier with more than 200,000 employees worldwide and more than 100 factories and technical centers.
    Through its expertise in software and systems integration, the company addresses mobility challenges and provides solutions to its customers.
    We are looking for an Engineering Project Leader (EPjL) to work with the engineering team to resolve issues across competencies.

    American Tier 1 mega-supplier with over 200,000
    Through their expertise in software and systems integration, they address mobility This Engineering Project Leader (EPjL) role has the responsibility to solve cross-competency This Engineering Project Leader (EPjL) role has the responsibility to solve cross-competency issues within Engineering.

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  • Open position

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • Electronics, Circuit & Mounting Design
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥6,000,000~¥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.
    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.

    We are the world's top parts manufacturer active in Japan and overseas. Currently, we have bases in more than 30 countries and regions, and in recent years, we have been focusing on EV, connected, ADAS, and security-related fields, especially in the field of autonomous driving, we are conducting research and development of Lv4, and you will play an active role as an engineer/leader/manager by utilizing your experience in circuits (digital and analog) at our company, which has industry-leading technical capabilities.

    This position is in the form of an open selection, and we will propose a position that matches each person from more than 100 job openings together with the human resources manager.

    *Advantages
    of open positions - The probability of passing the document screening rate increases significantly.
    When applying for a specific position, there are many cases where the skills do not match and are postponed, but in the case of open position selection, we will make a counterproposal from all positions after considering the skill aspect and desired conditions, so it is less likely to cause mismatches and the document pass rate will be improved.

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  • Sales Engineer

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer
    • Tokyo, Tochigi, Aichi, Osaka
    • ¥4,600,000~¥11,000,000

    This company, headquartered in Germany, is the only company in the world capable of model-based development using only its own products, which is undergoing a period of rapid expansion, especially in the automotive industry.

    We are looking for a Sales Engineer position at our company, the world's leading provider of in-vehicle software development and verification solutions. The main responsibilities of this position are to provide technical support for the sales of our automotive ECUs and other products in Japan, as well as technical support for product specifications. We have offices in Tokyo, Utsunomiya, Nagoya, and Osaka, so you can choose where you want to work.

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