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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  • Automotive Product Design Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥6,000,000~¥11,000,000

    The company is a subsidiary of a global leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative electronic solutions. It specializes in connectors, interconnect systems, and other electronic components used across various industries, including automotive, telecommunications, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics. The focus is on providing high-quality products and advanced technologies to meet the evolving needs of the local market. Committed to sustainability, the company prioritizes environmentally-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes. Known for its technical expertise, strong local presence, and collaborative approach, the company works closely with customers to drive product innovation and Committed to sustainability, the company priorizes environmentally-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes.

    This role combines hands-on mechanical design of automotive connectors with customer-facing technical support and close collaboration with global engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams. The engineer will lead or contribute to the design and development of connector products for automotive customers, ensuring product performance, manufacturability, and quality throughout the development lifecycle.

    Details.

  • Electronics Field Application Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000

    The company is a subsidiary of a global leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative electronic solutions. It specializes in connectors, interconnect systems, and other electronic components used across various industries, including automotive, telecommunications, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics. The focus is on providing high-quality products and advanced technologies to meet the evolving needs of the local market. Committed to sustainability, the company prioritizes environmentally-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes. Known for its technical expertise, strong local presence, and collaborative approach, the company works closely with customers to drive product innovation and Committed to sustainability, the company priorizes environmentally-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes.

    This role serves as a key technical interface between automotive customers and global engineering teams, combining hands-on electrical expertise with customer-facing communication.

    Details.

  • Micro Connectors Product Manager

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • IT, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Program・Project Management, FAE
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥6,000,000~¥12,000,000

    The company is a subsidiary of a global leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative electronic solutions. It specializes in connectors, interconnect systems, and other electronic components used across various industries, including automotive, telecommunications, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics. The focus is on providing high-quality products and advanced technologies to meet the evolving needs of the local market. Committed to sustainability, the company prioritizes environmentally-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes. Known for its technical expertise, strong local presence, and collaborative approach, the company works closely with customers to drive product innovation and Committed to sustainability, the company priorizes environmentally-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes.

    This role owns the full product lifecycle on a global scale, combining strategic planning with hands-on execution across pricing, market analysis, and cross-functional product development.

    Details.

  • SiC Heater Design Specialist - Ceramic Materials

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Gifu
    • ¥5,600,000~¥10,200,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be responsible for the development and design of SiC ceramic heaters for wafer heating in semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

    Details.

  • Sales Engineer|Sales Engineer (Ceramic Substrates)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer
    • Tokyo, Gifu
    • ¥5,900,000~¥10,100,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be responsible for sales engineering of ceramic substrates/ceramic wafers.

    Details.

  • Production Management

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Electronics, Production Management, Production Management
    • Hokkaido
    • ¥5,000,000~¥8,010,000

    A Japanese space transportation systems developer and provider of innovative space infrastructure technologies such as rockets and satellites.
    We contribute to the development of the space industry by developing world-class, highly reliable products using our cutting-edge design capabilities and spirit of challenge.
    We are a company that values a culture in which each employee thinks and acts independently and promotes a highly flexible work style.

    In order to prepare for the launch of the first rocket in a few years and its subsequent mass production, we urgently need to strengthen our production management function.

    Details.

  • Sales Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Gifu
    • ¥5,900,000~¥10,100,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will visit domestic/overseas customers to expand sales of products (parts for communication infrastructure, parts for aerospace, and parts for automobiles).

    Details.

  • System Project Quality Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • IT, Other (Localization, QA), Research & Development, QC・QA
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,200,000~

    A global automotive technology supplier develops advanced mobility technologies supporting vehicle electrification, intelligent driving, and next-generation safety systems. The organization collaborates closely with major automotive manufacturers worldwide and operates engineering and development centers across multiple regions.

    In Japan, the company maintains R&D facilities dedicated to advanced sensing technologies and intelligent driving systems, supporting global development programs in the field of ADAS and automated driving.

    You will deploy feedback and requests from JOEM to the development teams in Germany and France. *You will be involved in new projects.

    You will communicate feedback and requirements from JOEM to the development teams in Germany and France.

    Details.

  • Facility Engineering - Design & Implementation

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Circuit & Mounting Design, Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Gifu
    • ¥6,900,000~¥12,800,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be responsible for designing and installing equipment used in research and development.

    Details.

  • Business manager candidate

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Production Management
    • Niigata
    • ¥7,000,000~¥11,000,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. Backed by a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be responsible for business management in production related to ceramic electronic components.

    Details.

  • Quality Assurance (Malaysia)

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts
    • Chemical, QC・QA, QC・QA, QC・QA
    • Other Overseas
    • ¥5,000,000~¥7,000,000

    Since its establishment, the company has expanded its business in several fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, based on its core proprietary ceramic material technology. In particular, we have one of the largest global market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity, and have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. We continue to provide differentiated products to the global market on the strength of our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for our competitors to replicate.

    We also focus on making it easy for employees to work, and have established a free time system, a company dormitory system, and a stock ownership plan. In recent years, the company has ranked high in the rankings of listed companies and is also attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages and little overtime work. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment conducive to long-term career development.

    You will be in charge of quality assurance of manufactured products (ceramic substrates and ceramic powder moldings) at the Malaysia plant.

    Details.

  • Quality Assurance of Battery Cells

    • OTHERS, Others
    • Chemical, QC・QA, QC・QA, QC・QA, QC・QA
    • Shiga, Kanagawa, Tokyo, Osaka
    • ¥5,000,000~¥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.

    In this position, you will be responsible for taking measures and responding in all directions to ensure the high safety and quality of battery cells. This is an important role in which you will be responsible for improving quality and safety from multiple perspectives, such as ensuring conformity with related regulations, in addition to evaluating products for use under harsh conditions such as extreme temperatures and vibration.

    Details.

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