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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  • Electrical & Electronic Circuit Design Engineer

    • IT, Software platform
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,200,000~¥10,300,000

    Since its founding in 1948, it has continued to grow with the expansion of the automotive industry and the introduction of IoT in factories with device products and solution products.
    In the automotive industry, which is said to be a once-in-a-century period of change, demand for microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and electronic devices that combine solutions, which are the company's strengths, is expected to increase as vehicles become more and more functional, such as EVs and autonomous driving.
    Among them, the company has a special contract to sell automotive microcontrollers from a certain manufacturer, which are installed in 40% of the world's automobiles, in the Chubu area, and supports the automobile industry in the Tokai region.
    We will continue to take on the challenge of constantly pursuing new areas while supporting the period of change in the automotive society, and aim to grow as a global supplier in the advanced electronics field through our management strategy of strengthening cooperation with highly creative companies that are ahead of the times.

    You will be in charge of electrical and electronic circuit design work for equipment to be delivered to customers. We will listen to the required specifications from customers, design electrical and electronic circuits, present specifications to suppliers, and be in charge of designing, final delivery, and witnessing the start of operation of equipment in cooperation with the in-house software manager.

    Details.

  • Project Manager – Embedded ECU & Module Development

    • IT, Software platform
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Aichi
    • ¥5,900,000~¥10,400,000

    Since its founding in 1948, it has continued to grow with the expansion of the automotive industry and the introduction of IoT in factories with device products and solution products.
    In the automotive industry, which is said to be a once-in-a-century period of change, demand for microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and electronic devices that combine solutions, which are the company's strengths, is expected to increase as vehicles become more and more functional, such as EVs and autonomous driving.
    Among them, the company has a special contract to sell automotive microcontrollers from a certain manufacturer, which are installed in 40% of the world's automobiles, in the Chubu area, and supports the automobile industry in the Tokai region.
    We will continue to take on the challenge of constantly pursuing new areas while supporting the period of change in the automotive society, and aim to grow as a global supplier in the advanced electronics field through our management strategy of strengthening cooperation with highly creative companies that are ahead of the times.

    As the PM for the development of our own products (systems that detect objects and people using image recognition technology (including AI)), we will work with our partners to promote a series of development PJs from the design ~ development and manufacturing of high-reliability ECUs and modules. It is a rewarding job to realize safety and security with the products we have developed and to greatly improve social issues.
    ・Target market: Major construction machinery vehicle manufacturers, FA companies, etc.

    Details.

  • Test & Evaluation Engineer |

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • Electronics, Research & Development, QC・QA, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Tokyo
    • ¥5,040,000~¥7,040,000

    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.

    We are in charge of development tests, certification tests, and acceptance tests of rocket mounted parts.
    You can have a wide range of experience from test plan planning to assembly, wiring, measurement, and data evaluation, and can be involved in advanced testing using specialized equipment such as vibration, thermal vacuum, cryogenic temperature, and EMC.
    Depending on your experience, you will be assigned to environmental testing, mechanisms, structures, electrical, avionics, propulsion systems, etc.

    Details.

  • ADAS Customer Project Manager

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥8,000,000~¥10,500,000

    Top Global Sales | As a foreign auto parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. This German company has long been rooted in Japan, and because it operates all over the world, it has a diverse workforce and a working environment with a turnover rate of 1%. In April 2024, a new R facility was completed, and we are working on the development of further advanced technologies.

    In the ADAS system development project for JOEM, I am in a position to manage the entire project as the main point of contact with the customer. Collaborate with global development teams to manage quality, cost, and timelines to ensure project success.

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  • Telematics Software Architect

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development
    • Tokyo, Aichi
    • ¥10,000,000~¥14,000,000

    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.

    This role is responsible for designing and guiding the software architecture for embedded automotive systems, ensuring integration, scalability, and The position involves cross-functional collaboration to define high-level design strategies, manage interfaces, and ensure system feasibility from the RFQ/RFI stage through development. interfaces, and ensure system feasibility from the RFQ/RFI stage through development.

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  • Electrified & Electrical Systems Development (Motorcycles & Power Products)

    • Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
    • Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
    • Saitama
    • ¥5,900,000~¥10,900,000

    As an automobile manufacturer that continues to evolve to provide "joy" to more people 10 years, 20 years, and beyond, we have been and will continue to challenge to create new values that are not bound by existing frameworks, so that we can continue to please our customers around the world.
    The company, which has been providing multiple products loved by many customers based on its solid technical capabilities, is recruiting associates to integrate with the ICT society and create new services.


    In the development of motorcycle EVs and power products, you will be in charge of R and product development of electric and electrical systems.

    Details.

  • Technical Sales – Automotive Semiconductor Devices

    • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
    • Electronics, Sales・Service Engineer, Account Manager (B2B), FAE
    • Aichi
    • ¥6,000,000~¥7,400,000

    Since its founding in 1948, it has continued to grow with the expansion of the automotive industry and the introduction of IoT in factories with device products and solution products.
    In the automotive industry, which is said to be a once-in-a-century period of change, demand for microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and electronic devices that combine solutions, which are the company's strengths, is expected to increase as vehicles become more and more functional, such as EVs and autonomous driving.
    Among them, the company has a special contract to sell automotive microcontrollers from a certain manufacturer, which are installed in 40% of the world's automobiles, in the Chubu area, and supports the automobile industry in the Tokai region.
    We will continue to take on the challenge of constantly pursuing new areas while supporting the period of change in the automotive society, and aim to grow as a global supplier in the advanced electronics field through our management strategy of strengthening cooperation with highly creative companies that are ahead of the times.

    Our main job is to propose semiconductor devices (products: SoCs/microcontrollers/discrete) to major Japanese OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.
    Aiming to propose solutions that make the most of added value, you will act as a coordinator of customer needs and supplier seeds, such as understanding customer systems, understanding future trends, planning sales expansion strategies, and developing products in collaboration with suppliers.
    In addition, there is also work to manage the development progress of customer systems after receiving business negotiations and orders, and to respond to various types of developed products (defects and specification changes). Acquiring knowledge about the electrification and electrification of various semiconductors and automobiles will be a rewarding job that will support future growth industries.

    Details.

  • Senior Project Manager

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Tokyo
    • ¥10,000,000~¥13,000,000

    This company is a global automotive technology supplier specializing in advanced sensing systems, electrification, and intelligent mobility solutions.
    The company operates internationally with strong R&D capabilities and collaborates with major OEMs to develop next-generation safety and in-cabin technologies.

    In this role as a Project Manager in Automotive Development you will lead the full lifecycle of complex development programs. In this role, you will be responsible for operational and functional project execution, managing team performance, overseeing budgets and scope control, and ensuring delivery against key performance indicators. You will act as a primary point of contact with clients, coordinating progress reporting and resolving technical and programmatic challenges

    Details.

  • System Validation Engineer Leader

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management, QC・QA, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
    • Tokyo
    • ¥6,500,000~¥8,500,000

    This company is a global automotive technology supplier specializing in advanced sensing systems, electrification, and intelligent mobility solutions.
    The company operates internationally with strong R&D capabilities and collaborates with major OEMs to develop next-generation safety and in-cabin technologies.

    In this role you will be responsible for leading system validation activities for advanced in-cabin sensing technologies, including camera and radar systems used in driver monitoring and occupant monitoring applications.

    You will lead a system validation sub-project, ensuring that testing activities meet Quality, Cost, and Timing (QCT) targets. The role includes technical leadership in verification and validation (V&V), coordination of cross-functional engineering teams, and communication with internal stakeholders and customers.

    Details.

  • Manufacturing Equipment Engineer (Slitter / Dies / Tooling)

    • Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic
    • Mechanical, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
    • Gifu
    • ¥4,900,000~¥8,200,000

    Since its founding, it has expanded its business in multiple fields such as electronic components, semiconductor-related products, and LED lighting, with its unique ceramic material technology at its core. In particular, we have one of the top market shares in ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity in the world, and we have achieved stable business growth against the backdrop of growth in the AI data center and electric vehicle markets. Leveraging our manufacturing technology and quality assurance system, which are difficult for competitors to replicate, we continue to provide differentiated products to the global market.

    We are also focusing on the ease of working for our employees, and have established a free time system, an employee dormitory system, and a stock ownership association. In recent years, it has been ranked high in the ranking of listed companies and is attracting attention as a company with "high hourly wages × less overtime". It is a company with a stable management foundation and technological capabilities, and a work environment that allows for long-term career development.

    Among the equipment in the production of ceramic substrates, you will be in charge of slitting and mold manufacturing technology and maintenance work.

    Details.

  • Project Management Office (PMO)

    • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
    • IT, Program・Project Management, QC・QA, QC・QA, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
    • Aichi
    • ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000

    A pioneering startup in advanced air mobility, founded in 2018, is leading the development of cutting-edge eVTOL (flying car) technology to transform With a diverse team from automotive, aerospace, consulting, and startup sectors, the company offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment where employees shape the future of urban and regional mobility. With a diverse team from automotive, aerospace, consulting, and startup sectors, the company offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment where employees shape the future of urban and regional mobility. Now expanding its business through market research, new business models, proof-of-concept testing, and strategic partnerships, this is a rare chance to join a team driving a once-in-a-century mobility revolution.

    This position involves leading the project management aspect in collaboration with the technical team for the development of flying cars.

    Details.

  • Quality Assurance Engineer

    • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
    • Electronics, QC・QA
    • Kanagawa
    • ¥5,000,000~¥8,000,000

    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 is responsible for managing quality-related inquiries from domestic and international customers regarding connector products manufactured at overseas production sites. The position works closely with global manufacturing plants and internal teams to investigate issues, communicate with customers, and drive continuous improvements in manufacturing quality and quality systems. The role also supports customer audits and leads initiatives to prevent recurring quality issues and improve operational processes.

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