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.

Occupations

Job Listings

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Diagnostics Project Coordinator
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000～¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop even more advanced technologies.

This position is responsible for project coordination, analysis, and activity planning based on On-Board Diagnosis (OBD) regulatory requirements, and supports product development in collaboration with customers and global teams.

Details.
Customer Project Manager (Tochigi)
- IT, Software platform
- Electronics, Program・Project Management
- Tochigi
- ¥4,600,000～¥6,800,000
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%.

This position leads projects for automotive safety-related products after receiving orders until the start of mass production, and promotes development and start-up through internal and external coordination and customer negotiation.

Details.
Customer Project Manager (Shizuoka/Kanagawa)
- IT, Software platform
- Electronics, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa, Shizuoka
- ¥4,600,000～¥6,800,000
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%.

This position is for a sales project manager who will lead the project from planning to mass production start-up for automotive safety-related product orders and promote the achievement of delivery, cost, and quality targets.

Details.
Power Solutions ECU System Calibration Project Manager
- IT, Software platform
- Electronics, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,500,000～¥8,500,000
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 all over the world, and has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a 1% turnover rate.

You will be responsible for schedule, budget, and requirements management for the calibration project of the Power Solution ECU system.

Details.
Functionality Development Engineer/System Architect
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,600,000～¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop further advanced technologies.

You will be responsible for designing various functions such as vehicle stability control, regenerative cooperative control, automatic braking functions and fail-safe functions.

Details.
Steering Hardware Project Leader
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥7,000,000～¥9,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop further advanced technologies.

This position leads the development of vehicle models in the EE hardware area of electric power steering (EPS) and oversees everything from specification formulation to customer negotiation, quality and progress management.

Details.
Software Project Component Manager
- IT, Software platform
- IT, Program・Project Management, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000～¥8,500,000
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 1% turnover rate.

This position is in charge of software development projects for customers and leads from requirements organization to progress management and internal and external coordination.

Details.
Process Quality Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA
- Tochigi
- ¥4,600,000～¥6,800,000
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%.

This position is responsible for quality control and process control of brake-related products and quality coordination with overseas bases.

Details.
ADAS Function Development System Software Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research ＆ Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000～¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop even more advanced technologies.

This position leads the design and implementation of advanced driver assistance systems and is responsible for everything from specification coordination with customers to development process improvement.

Details.
ADAS System Architect
- IT, Software platform
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research ＆ Development
- Kanagawa
- ¥6,000,000～¥9,000,000
Top Global Sales | The company, a foreign automotive parts manufacturer, is expanding its software and electronics products. A German company with long-standing roots in Japan and doing business around the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a 1% turnover rate. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop even more advanced technologies.

ADAS system architecture design. This position leads the architectural design of ADAS systems and promotes projects through specification of customer requirements, technical studies, and collaboration with various engineering teams.

Details.
Director Customer Quality Leader
- IT, Software platform
- Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA
- Kanagawa
- ¥10,000,000～¥16,000,000
A global automotive technology company specializing in cockpit electronics, including digital instrument clusters, infotainment systems, head-up displays, and domain controllers. Headquartered in America, they partner with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, software-defined Headquartered in America, they partner with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, software-defined vehicle solutions that enhance the driver and passenger experience.

Lead customer quality management for Japan OEM accounts by driving issue resolution, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring quality excellence across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier operations.

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Motorcycle Safety Products Application Engineer
- IT, Software platform
- Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,500,000～¥8,700,000
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%.

This engineering position is responsible for the actual vehicle calibration and performance evaluation of safety products for motorcycles (ABS, radar, etc.) and working with customers to achieve optimal vehicle settings.

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