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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  • ECU Hardware Design & Evaluation(Two-Wheeler)|ECU Electrical & Electronic Circuit Design & Hardware Performance Evaluation (Motorcycle)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
    • Tochigi
    • ¥3,800,000~¥6,500,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company also emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and has an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance.

    You will be in charge of electrical and electronic circuit design and hardware performance evaluation of motorcycle ECUs for several major complete vehicle manufacturers.

    Details.

  • High-Speed Transmission Design & Development Engineer - AD/ADAS Systems

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Ibaraki, Tokyo, Tochigi
    • ¥4,500,000~¥12,000,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company's emphasis on diversity and flexible work styles, and an environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance are also attractive.

    The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of high-speed transmission technology for in-vehicle electronic products. As you will be responsible for leading-edge technology development, you will also participate in meetings and joint development with component and material manufacturers.

    Details.

  • Vehicle Inverter & Motor Control ECU Calibration Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • IT, Other (Localization, QA), Research & Development, QC・QA, QC・QA
    • Ibaraki, Gunma
    • ¥4,900,000~¥12,200,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company also emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and has an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance.

    We are looking for a person who can take charge of the calibration of inverters for electric vehicles (HEV/EV), motors, and integrated ECUs for charging/discharging systems, etc.

    Details.

  • FC-ECU Software Design Engineer|Software Design for FC-ECU (Senior Class)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Production Engineer
    • Tochigi
    • ¥5,800,000~¥8,600,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. We also emphasize diversity and flexible work styles, and have an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance.

    As a member of the development team, you will be responsible for solving technical issues and design work, as well as supporting team members' work, progress management, and other aspects of team management.
    This is an environment where you can hone both your technical and management skills with a view to stepping up to a project leader or management position in the future.

    Details.

  • Hardware Engineer (Circuit Design & Evaluation-Motorcycle EV Hardware Development)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
    • Tochigi
    • ¥4,500,000~¥12,200,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance by emphasizing diversity and flexible work styles is also attractive.

    You will be responsible for tasks related to circuit design and evaluation, including circuit design, verification work, and component selection. This job involves designing electronic circuits for inverters that drive and control motors, controller ECUs, BMSs, etc., based on customer requirements and internal requirements, and participating in development in the mechanical area, control/software area, and building area in order to achieve targeted functions and performance.
    The role of team leader will also be entrusted to you depending on your ability and experience.

    Details.

  • Mobility Service Technician

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer, Service Technician
    • Tokyo
    • ¥4,000,000~¥6,000,000

    A company dedicated to helping businesses and public transportation providers transition to electric vehicle (EV) fleets and reduce their carbon footprint. Their mission is to simplify EV adoption by offering comprehensive support, including fleet planning, charging optimization, and energy With a proven track record in deploying commercial EVs for major logistics and transportation companies, they provide technology-driven By leveraging vehicle and charging data, they enable By leveraging vehicle and charging data, they enable businesses to make smarter, more sustainable mobility decisions.

    The front-line engineer is responsible for the installation, inspection, and trouble-shooting of commercial EVs and chargers onsite, and supports stable operation onsite through the selection, procurement, and installation of EV vehicles and chargers, as well as trouble-shooting and inspections after installation. You will also provide technical support for telematics equipment connection and communication, and lead the introduction and operation of next-generation mobility from a technical perspective.

    Details.

  • SCM KPI & Budget/PM (Specialist-Manager)|KPI, cost forecasting and PM in SCM (Specialist-Manager)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Executive Management, Management Planning・Corporate strategy, Logistics Operation, SCM, Production Management, Production Management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥7,400,000~¥12,200,000

    We are a global supplier created in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. The company has offices in 27 countries around the world and employs approximately 80,000 people. The company has a wide range of business areas including powertrain, chassis, ADAS/automatic driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and demonstrates its strength in the CASE area. 50% reduction of CO₂ emissions by 2030 is targeted, and large-scale production of motors and inverters for EVs is underway. The company also offers an attractive environment that supports employee growth and work-life balance by emphasizing diversity and flexible work styles.

    The successful candidate will be responsible for project management within SCM, smooth communication with internal and external parties in the department, KPI management, and expense budget management.

    Details.

  • ADAS Customer Project Manager

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Kanagawa, Aichi
    • ¥9,000,000~¥13,000,000

    A global automotive supplier with operations in 57 countries, shaping the future of mobility by focusing on key industry megatrends such as automated driving, electrification, and connectivity. The company was established in 2000 as a joint venture with a major Japanese company and has its headquarters and engineering center in Yokohama, providing development, technology, and products to Japanese customers.

    This position leads and manages automotive projects within defined time, budget, and quality parameters. They ensure customer satisfaction and the economic success of the product throughout its lifecycle.

    Details.

  • Motor Control & Sensing Technology Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • Semiconductor, Research & Development, Research & Development
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,900,000~¥11,000,000

    We are one of the world's top 5 leading automotive parts manufacturers with strengths in powertrain, driving safety, car body, and CSS.
    Based on a stable foundation, we are expanding our business domain to the development of cutting-edge technologies such as software. We are constantly working on the development of the latest technologies, including joint development with Toyota Motor Corporation.

    You will plan future technologies, realize functional performance by utilizing cutting-edge devices (SoC, etc.), and plan and develop key technologies for new products.
    You will utilize your expertise in semiconductors, propose seeds to systems and customers from the bottom up, and promote planning and development together with them.

    Details.

  • Principal Acoustic Systems Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥8,000,000~¥13,000,000

    This global leader in connected technologies specializes in providing premium audio, visual, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. With a strong presence in Japan, the company develops advanced in-car audio systems, connected services, and infotainment solutions, often integrating AI and cloud-based technologies. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.

    The Principal Acoustic Systems Engineer provides technical leadership in the definition and development of automotive audio systems, with responsibility for sound quality, customer satisfaction, and market performance. This role acts as the key contact for OEMs and internal teams on all This role acts as the key contact for OEMs and internal teams on all acoustic engineering matters, guiding system design, execution, and innovation in the field.

    Details.

  • Semiconductor Packaging & Test Engineer (Automotive)|Semiconductor Packaging & Test Process Engineer (Automotive)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Semiconductor, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Aichi
    • ¥6,500,000~¥14,300,000

    The company boasts the No. 1 market share in Japan in the automotive components industry in the areas of thermal systems, mobility systems, powertrain systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems.
    We are currently focusing on four areas [electrification, connected systems, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-vehicle businesses (FA/agriculture)].

    You will be responsible for developing innovative production technologies in automotive semiconductors (ASICs), and building and launching production lines incorporating groundbreaking production systems.

    Details.

  • SDV Hardware & Software Engineer (Next-Gen Vehicle Platform)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development, Research & Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥4,700,000~¥14,300,000

    The company boasts the No. 1 market share in Japan in the automotive components industry in the areas of thermal systems, mobility systems, powertrain systems, electrification systems, and electronic systems.
    We are currently focusing on four areas [electrification, connected systems, advanced safety/automated driving, and non-vehicle businesses (FA/agriculture)].

    You will be in charge of product development (especially planning and development of SoC and its peripheral components (memory/PMIC/communication IC)) using advanced semiconductor technology.

    Details.

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