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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  • MEMS Device Design Expert/MEMS Process Expert

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Kanagawa, Osaka
    • ¥8,000,000~¥18,000,000

    This global technology company is a leader in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including telecommunications, consumer electronics, and enterprise services. The company has grown to become a key player in the development and deployment of advanced infrastructure for mobile networks, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Known for its extensive research and development efforts, the company consistently With a presence in over 170 countries, it is committed to With a presence in over 170 countries, it is committed to driving digital transformation and improving connectivity for businesses and consumers worldwide.

    Known as a company that invests heavily in cutting-edge technology development, spending more than 10% of its sales on R&D every year, this global manufacturer has continued to evolve, with an average annual growth rate of 26% in sales and 21% in operating income from 2014 to 2018. This is a very challenging and rewarding position.

    Details.

  • Project Manager / Project Manager (Aichi)

    • Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
    • Electronics, Program・Project Management
    • Aichi
    • ¥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.

    You will manage multiple projects from RFQ to delivery, understand customer expectations and standards, and drive the product development process for electrical/mechanical component subsystems. You will also work with customers and teams to understand project requirements and challenges, guide teams and delivery leaders accordingly, and create execution plans and delivery strategies.

    Details.

  • Mechanical Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Kyoto
    • ¥5,500,000~¥8,000,000

    With the eternal theme of "relentless pursuit of technological improvement," we have consistently achieved innovation in new product development and production technology since our founding, and have developed corporate activities based on our management philosophy, including valuable joint development with our customers on a win-win basis. We are looking for people who can challenge together with us to create innovations that imagine the future of semiconductors by quarter-leading the quarter ahead of our customers' needs.

    ▶World's No.1 share in molding equipment for semiconductor manufacturing, including those for generative AI, smartphones, and automotive
    ▶Global company with overseas sales ratio of over 80%

    All development processes are done in-house, with people selected from the "mechanical," "electrical hardware," and "software" sections to work as a team.
    The design office and factory are located in the same company building, so you can actually see the equipment and give feedback to the design team.
    In addition, you can be involved in a wide range of activities, from generating ideas to setting up the equipment at the customer's factory, so you can work while feeling close to the manufacturing process.
    In the fast-growing semiconductor market, you will be involved in the promotion of DX (Digital Transformation) such as 5G, IoT, and AI as a design engineer.
    We will design optional functions that are not included in the platform to meet individual user requirements.
    You will collaborate with the team to design for the project.

    Details.

  • Hardware design engineer Molding equipment development/production design

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Kyoto
    • ¥4,500,000~¥6,500,000

    With the eternal theme of "relentless pursuit of technological improvement," we have consistently achieved innovation in new product development and production technology since our founding, and have developed corporate activities based on our management philosophy, including valuable joint development with our customers on a win-win basis. We are looking for people who can challenge together with us to create innovations that imagine the future of semiconductors by quarter-leading the quarter ahead of our customers' needs.

    ▶World's No.1 share in molding equipment for semiconductor manufacturing, including those for generative AI, smartphones, and automotive
    ▶Global company with overseas sales ratio of over 80%

    All development processes are done in-house, with people selected from the "mechanical," "electrical hardware," and "software" sections to work as a team.
    The design office and factory are located in the same company building, so you can actually see the equipment and give feedback to the designers.
    In the fast-growing semiconductor market, this is a very rewarding job where you can be involved in the promotion of DX (Digital Transformation) such as 5G, IoT, and AI as a design engineer.
    You will be designing optional functions that are not included in the platform in response to individual user requirements, so you will be working in a team to advance the design for the project.

    Details.

  • Mold Design Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer
    • Saga, Kyoto
    • ¥4,800,000~¥6,500,000

    With the eternal theme of "relentless pursuit of technological improvement," we have consistently achieved innovation in new product development and production technology since our founding, and have developed corporate activities based on our management philosophy, including valuable joint development with our customers on a win-win basis. We are looking for people who can challenge together with us to create innovations that imagine the future of semiconductors by quarter-leading the quarter ahead of our customers' needs.

    ▶World's No.1 share in molding equipment for semiconductor manufacturing, including those for generative AI, smartphones, and automotive
    ▶Global company with overseas sales ratio of over 80%

    You will be responsible for designing molds that realize world-class semiconductor encapsulation technologies, including those for the latest generative AI.
    In the constantly evolving semiconductor industry, designing molds required by customers requires customization and arrangement on a case-by-case basis.
    This is a challenging and rewarding job for a designer. While there are constraints such as deadlines and costs, I feel a sense of accomplishment when my own ideas take shape.

    Because we work as a small team, you will be involved in a wide range of activities from the development of ideas to set-up at the customer's factory.
    The environment in which you can confirm that the molds you have designed are directly operated in our factories is very attractive.

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  • Cutting Tool Production Engineering ・Cutting tool production engineering/manufacturing operations

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Semiconductor, Production Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Kyoto
    • ¥4,300,000~¥6,500,000

    With the eternal theme of "relentless pursuit of technological improvement," we have consistently achieved innovation in new product development and production technology since our founding, and have developed corporate activities based on our management philosophy, including valuable joint development with our customers on a win-win basis. We are looking for people who can challenge together with us to create innovations that imagine the future of semiconductors by quarter-leading the quarter ahead of our customers' needs.

    ▶World's No.1 share in molding equipment for semiconductor manufacturing, including those for AI, smartphones, and automotive
    ▶Global company with overseas sales ratio of over 80%

    You will decipher tool machining drawings and manufacture high-precision end mills and other cutting tools through overall machine tool operation, machining, and maintenance. We are looking for a person who can operate machine tools, machine tool operators, and perform machining and maintenance.

    Details.

  • Technical Sales Manager (Western Japan)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Sales・Service Engineer, Field App Engineer・Pre-sales Engineer, Business Development & Strategy, Account Manager (B2B)
    • Hiroshima
    • ¥8,000,000~¥14,000,000

    This audio technology leader delivers premium sound with innovative noise-canceling headphones, immersive speakers, and advanced automotive

    One of the most well known American Audio brand is looking for a Technical Sales Manager who will be responsible to maintain and develop new customers to grow the company's revenue. One of the most well-known American Audio brand is looking for a Technical Sales Manager who will be responsible to maintain and develop new customers to grow the company's revenue.

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  • Circuit/System Development

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • Semiconductor, Research & Development, Research & Development, Research & Development
    • Tokyo, Osaka
    • ¥11,000,000~¥18,000,000

    This company is a global leader in factory automation and sensing technologies, providing a wide range of innovative products such as sensors, measuring instruments, vision systems, and microscopes. Headquartered in Japan and operating in numerous countries worldwide, it is known for its strong direct sales approach and commitment to delivering high-value technical solutions that support manufacturing productivity and quality improvement. The organization emphasizes speed, innovation, and quality improvement. organization emphasizes speed, innovation, and customer-centric problem solving, enabling clients across various industries to optimize their processes with cutting-edge automation and inspection technologies.

    You will participate in the development of "circuits and systems" for new products, about 70% of which are "world firsts" and "industry firsts".
    The main role is to add value to the product from the circuit and system aspects, and to develop products that solve problems based on a good understanding of the customer's actual situation.
    You will propose and realize the optimal functionality, performance and configuration of the product by discussing with the product listeners and sales staff, and emphasizing with "optical structure" and "software staff".
    The identification and establishment of components, technologies, and devices is a particularly important task because it is directly related to the added value of the product.

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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.

  • Powertrain Systems Engineer and Technical Project Manager (EV/ICE)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥6,000,000~¥8,000,000

    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 turnover rate of 1%. 2024 April, a new R&D facility will be completed and the company is working to develop further advanced technologies.

    We are looking for a Powertrain System Engineer and Technical Project Manager (EV/ICE) for Motorcycle/Powersports Vehicles in our Motorcycle business with HQ in Japan.

    [The position is attractive for the following reasons:
    - You will be involved in the development of powertrain systems for motorcycles/powersports vehicles.
    The Bosch Motorcycle & Powersports business unit has its global headquarters in Japan, the center of the world motorcycle industry, and you will be able to work in a global structure.
    The division's global headquarters is located in Japan, the heart of the world's motorcycle industry, and offers the opportunity to work in a global structure.

    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%.

    Details.

  • Control system software development (communication, network, IoT related)

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Circuit & Mounting Design
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥6,000,000~¥9,000,000

    We are a major foreign automotive parts manufacturer. We do telematics and IVI for major automakers.

    We are a major foreign manufacturer headquartered in South Korea. We have a very strong presence in the global market, especially in the areas of consumer electronics and automotive components. With many offices around the world and one in Yokohama, Japan, the Company develops, manufactures, and markets products, and is particularly innovative in automotive components in the areas of infotainment systems, telematics, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). This position is for control system software development as a bridge engineer at the Japanese subsidiary of LG, a large Korean multinational company with offices around the world.
    You will be responsible for software development of in-vehicle electronic devices, mainly in terms of explanation and correspondence with local staff, preparation of specifications, and progress management, in your position as a communication hub between major Japanese automobile manufacturers and the development department of our Korean headquarters.

    Details.

  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA
    • Aichi
    • ¥4,500,000~¥8,500,000

    The company is particularly strong in integrated processing such as "wire drawing" and "heading. The company was initially founded to manufacture nails for construction, but later shifted its business to the manufacture of automotive parts. Today, the company operates in Japan, Thailand, and the U.S., contributing to the automotive market in each region.

    The company is a venture company that has been in business for over 100 years. The company has consistently been in the business of "changing the shape of steel." The company's work, which began with the simplest of manufacturing - nails - has evolved into the manufacture of critical automotive safety parts, which require "the world's most advanced technology" and precision. The company's diverse products are used in domestic and other automobile parts and contribute to the creation of more affluent lifestyles around the world.
    We are looking for a Quality Control Section Manager for this company, which is currently based in Aichi, but is active globally in Thailand and the U.S.

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