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Mechanical jobs and career trends in the automotive industry
Industry Trends for Mechanical-related Jobs
Digitalization of design work
To meet the increasing complexity of products and the demand for quick delivery and cost reduction, most machines in the automotive industry require design engineers to master not only mechanical engineering but also various digital technologies, including the use of CAD software such as 3D CAD and simulation tools.
Importance of mechatronics engineers
In recent years, IOT, in which automobiles are connected to the Internet, such as automated driving, has been accelerating, and automobiles are becoming increasingly electronic, including connected services. As a result, the demand for mechatronics engineers with knowledge not only in mechanical engineering but also in electronics and computing is increasing.
Automation and Population Intelligence
Efforts are also underway to use artificial intelligence to shorten the design process, and the automotive industry is focusing on AI-based design optimization, automation, and design prediction and improvement.
Job Listings
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Fluid & Piping Components)
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- Mechanical, QC・QA, Research & Development, Mechanical Design
- Tokyo
- ¥7,040,000~¥10,030,000
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.
You will be engaged as the main person in charge of developing various components (cryogenic piping, high-pressure piping, pneumatic valves, solenoid valves, propellant management devices, etc.) to be installed on rocket bodies in the pressurized supply group, which develops equipment necessary for liquid rocket propulsion systems. -
Mission Integration Engineer | Mission Integration Engineer
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- IT, Program・Project Management, Business planning・Business management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Tokyo
- ¥7,000,000~¥9,000,000
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.
This position is a key position in the launch services business, working on both commercial and technical aspects of the project.
Understands the mission requirements of the customer satellite operators and leads all technical aspects from satellite integration to launch site operations and post-launch support.
We coordinate to ensure that the customer's satellite meets our launch vehicle side requirements and increase the certainty of mission success through the integration of mechanical and electrical interfaces. -
Mechanical Design Engineer - Mechanisms
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Mechanical Design
- Tokyo
- ¥6,080,000~¥9,020,000
We are Japan's original developer of space transportation systems, providing innovative space infrastructure technologies such as rockets and satellites.
Armed with cutting-edge design capabilities and a spirit of challenge, we contribute to the development of the space industry by developing world-class, highly reliable products.
We are a company that values a culture in which each employee thinks and acts independently and promotes a highly flexible work style.
This position is responsible for the design and development of mechanical components that operate in extreme environments. The position requires design skills to ensure high reliability under severe conditions such as vacuum, cryogenic temperatures, high acceleration, vibration, and thermal cycles. This is an important role that plays a central role in space transportation systems while collaborating with multiple subsystems. -
ECU Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor, Electrical & Electronic, Automotive Parts, Software platform
- Electronics, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000~¥8,500,000
Top Global Sales | As a foreign-affiliated automotive parts manufacturer, the company is expanding its software and electronics products. As a long-established German company with roots in Japan and operating worldwide, it employs diverse employees, maintains a 1% turnover rate, and maintains a well-established work environment. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, and we are working on further advanced technology development.
A global leader in sales, this foreign-owned automotive parts manufacturer is expanding its software and electronics product portfolio. As a long‑established German company in Japan with worldwide operations, it offers a diverse workforce and an excellent working environment, reflected in its low 1% turnover rate. In April 2024, a new research and development facility was completed, further strengthening the company’s efforts in advanced technology development.
In ECU development for vehicle control systems, I serve as the customer's technical contact point, promoting development from requirements definition to mass production. -
Project Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Kanagawa
- ¥9,000,000~¥12,000,000
It is a global technology company that provides electrification, autonomous driving, and connected technologies for automobiles.
With vehicle electrical/electronic architecture, software, and ADAS at its core, we are developing solutions that support next-generation mobility.
We play a key role in the design of next-generation vehicle architectures,
with locations around the world promoting the development of solutions for connected cars, sensors, and electric vehicles, as well as working towards carbon neutrality.
A project manager is a position that is responsible for the execution of business and projects, as well as their profitability.
You will be responsible for the role of life cycle owner from project estimation to end of production.
In addition, the main duties are to transfer products to mass production with high quality on time and to create reports on project status. -
Hardware Productization Lead Engineer
- Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
- Mechanical, Sales・Service Engineer, Product Engineer (Hard/soft)
- Ibaraki
- ¥9,000,000~¥13,000,000
A well known Japanese space company with locations in three countries. this company works to improve communication technology in the space sector. By leveraging satellite simulation technology and spacecraft communication hardware they aim to connect telecommunications on a planetary level. By leveraging satellite simulation technology and spacecraft communication hardware they aim to connect telecommunications on a planetary level.
You will be responsible for leading product design related to space optical communication ground application hardware, coordinating with domestic and international customers, and developing NPI plans. -
QMS Process Development
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA
- Kanagawa
- ¥6,400,000~¥7,200,000
A global supplier established in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. With offices in 27 countries worldwide, about 80,000 people are active. Our business areas are broad, including powertrains, chassis, ADAS/autonomous driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, demonstrating strengths in the CASE domain. With a goal to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030, large-scale production of motor inverters for EVs is also underway. The environment emphasizes diversity and flexible working styles, supporting employee growth and work-life balance, which is also attractive.
You will be responsible for building and operating the Quality Management System (QMS) in the Brake Business Unit. In collaboration with company-wide QMS activities, you will promote the planning, formulation, issuance, and maintenance of internal standards in accordance with IATF16949, contributing to strengthening and standardizing the quality foundation. -
Motorcycle ECU Circuit Design & Hardware Evaluation Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Tochigi
- ¥6,000,000~¥8,900,000
It is a global supplier that was born in 2021 through integration. Our mission is to realize an advanced and sustainable mobility society. It has bases in 27 countries around the world and is active for about 80,000 people. The business domains are wide-ranging, including powertrain, chassis, ADAS and autonomous driving, motorcycles, and aftermarket, and we are demonstrating our strengths in the CASE domain. The company aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 and is also undergoing large-scale production of motor inverters for EVs. The environment emphasizes diversity and flexible work styles, and 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 automakers. -
Service Technician (Body/Paint)|Automobile maintenance and sheet metal painting staff
- Logistics & Transportation, Transportation, Trafic
- Mechanical, Sales・Service Engineer, Service Technician
- Hokkaido, Tokyo, Saitama, Osaka
- ¥5,000,000~¥6,100,000
As an infrastructure company that supports urban mobility, we are developing an overwhelmingly large parking network in Japan and abroad. In addition, the company is expanding new mobility services such as ride-sharing and car-sharing, building a next-generation mobility infrastructure that connects people to the city, and developing various businesses such as car rental and related financial services.
In addition to its stable business foundation, the company is actively developing new services utilizing digital technology, and sustainable growth is expected. The company is expanding not only domestically but also globally, currently operating overseas in seven countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, providing an environment where you can be involved in large-scale challenges. We are currently expanding overseas in seven countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, providing an environment in which you can be involved in large-scale challenges.
We are looking for an experienced car sharing and car rental professional to join our team. We mainly repair bumpers, doors, and fenders, and some of our plants also offer glass repair services. -
Mechanical Design Engineer
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment
- Mechanical, Mechanical Design
- Osaka
- ¥12,000,000~¥20,000,000
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 be in charge of designing the housing, exterior, basic structure, operation console, and display devices for a diverse range of products, including small sensors, microscopes, precision measuring instruments, laser markers, and 3D printers for factory automation (FA). You will be involved in the project from the product planning stage to mass production and post-launch support.
The department is responsible for defining requirements for each product, from conceptual design to detailed design, model making, evaluation, and mass production design, and provides design support across business divisions with the specialized capabilities unique to the common development department. -
Circuit design/Verification Engineer
- Manufacturer, Electrical & Electronic, Machinery, Equipment
- Electronics, Circuit & Mounting Design, Mechanical Design
- Osaka
- ¥12,000,000~¥20,000,000
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 support the circuit design of the division by proposing optimal systems and circuits, improving designs using electromagnetic field analysis and SI/PI analysis, and verifying high-speed signal waveforms in products such as small sensors, microscopes, precision measuring instruments, laser markers, and 3D printers for factory automation (FA). -
Application Engineer for Occupant Safety
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Mechanical Design
- Kanagawa
- ¥6,000,000~¥11,000,000
A world renowned tier 1 company focused on the development of occupant safety systems. They lead the way in developing airbags, seat belts, and other Their strong global footprint and logistics chain helps to insure these systems make their way to Their strong global footprint and logistics chain helps to insure these systems make their way to helping people around the world.
In this role you will work to support clients and engineering teams alike in developing critical automotive safety systems that will directly contribute to saving lives. By understanding the needs of automotive clients and the limits of manufacturing, you will engineer solutions to meet their Every day will pose a new and exciting challenge to your communication and engineering ability and everyday your work will make a difference in the general safety of all who drive.
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