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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 Engineer | Mechanical Engineer
- Manufacturer, Machinery, Equipment
- Mechanical, Mechanical Design
- Kanagawa
- ¥12,000,000~¥15,000,000
This is the Japanese subsidiary of a global semiconductor manufacturing equipment manufacturer founded in the United States.
We boast world-class sales, business scale, and market share.
We have an environment where we can contribute to customer success by addressing cutting-edge technological innovations and advanced customer needs, while solving challenges.
In 2022, we became the world's No.1 sales supplier as a semiconductor manufacturing equipment manufacturer, making us a leading company in the growing semiconductor industry where you can further develop your skills and experience.
A mechanical engineer responsible for new mechanical design, design changes (Retrofit), and troubleshooting for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Leads broadly from equipment development to mass production by collaborating with electrical, software, manufacturing departments and external design vendors. In the future, management of mechanical design teams is also expected. -
EV & Powertrain Development Project Manager | EV ‣ Powertrain Development Project Promotion
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Electronics, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design, Program・Project Management, Electrical & electronic control design
- Aichi
- ¥4,500,000~¥9,500,000
It is one of Japan's leading major automobile manufacturers. It operates mainly in the development, production, and sales of automobiles and related parts, both domestically and internationally. It has strengths in SUVs, pickup trucks, electric vehicles, and plug-in hybrid vehicles, and has a broad sales record in global markets.
The company is advancing technology development aimed at solving social issues through mobility and realizing a sustainable society. In addition to electrification, advanced safety technologies, and connected technologies, it is also engaged in research and demonstration in next-generation mobility fields.
You will be responsible for promoting EV and powertrain development projects and improving the quality of project development. -
AD/ADAS System Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
As an HMI (Human Machine Interface) development engineer supporting user experiences in autonomous driving (AD) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), this position is responsible for displaying and designing driver assistance functions using meter displays and vehicle switches. Active in ADAS, HMI, systems engineering, MBSE, in-vehicle software, functional design, and system verification, developing highly safe and convenient user interfaces for the global market. Involved broadly from requirements definition to simulation and vehicle verification, this is a crucial role in creating safe and intuitive driving experiences for next-generation mobility. -
ADAS System Performance Design and Vehicle Application Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,800,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
As a system development engineer for autonomous driving (AD) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), this position covers a wide range of responsibilities including system design, vehicle fitting, functional safety, control development, and HMI design. While active in areas such as ADAS, system design, in-vehicle software, functional safety, control compliance, vehicle development, simulation, and verification, I promote the development of next-generation driver assistance systems tailored to market and vehicle model requirements. I am consistently involved from design to actual vehicle evaluation, contributing to the realization of a safe and comfortable mobility experience, making this position rich in technological expansion and growth opportunities. -
HMI Display Component Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,090,000~¥7,560,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
As an HMI display development engineer supporting the evolution of next-generation SDVs (Software Defined Vehicles), you will be responsible for everything from strategic planning to design and development of next-generation HMI components such as meters, head-up displays (HUDs), and large center displays. Leveraging expertise in HMI, display development, HUD, in-vehicle electronic systems, UX, and connected car fields, you will collaborate with global development teams and suppliers to shape future mobility experiences. You play a significant role with influence and fulfillment, directly contributing to the value creation of automotive displays that customers encounter daily. -
Infotainment System Head Unit Design Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Electronics, Research & Development, Circuit & Mounting Design, Research & Development, Electrical & electronic control design, Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥5,810,000~¥7,560,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
This position leads the development of head units for in-vehicle infotainment systems (IVI) that support the next-generation SDV (Software Defined Vehicle) era. Leveraging advanced technologies such as connected cars, IVI, Android/Linux platforms, OTAs, and in-vehicle electronic systems, you will contribute to realizing next-generation user experiences including navigation, smartphone connectivity, and cloud services. By collaborating with global development teams and Tier 1 suppliers, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks from system architecture design to project management, making this a highly influential position that shapes future mobility services. -
Mechatronics Systems & Services Development
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Electronics, Electrical & electronic control design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,100,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
This is a mechatronics system development position that creates new vehicle value in the next-generation SDV era. Responsible for everything from planning and development to market launch of advanced features used daily by customers, such as smartphone keys, power seats, power back doors, and lighting systems. This is a highly rewarding position where you can turn innovative ideas into reality from both hardware and software perspectives and create personalized future mobility experiences. -
Powertrain OBD System Control Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
This position is responsible for developing OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) systems that support vehicle safety, environmental performance, and regulatory compliance in the mobility industry, where electrification and SDVs (Software Defined Vehicles) are accelerating.
We are consistently involved in OBD control system requirements development, control design, simulation evaluation, regulatory compliance, and certification work for a wide range of powertrains including engine vehicles, hybrid vehicles, EVs, and e-POWER. Through diagnostic and monitoring systems essential for next-generation vehicle development, you will contribute to improving the quality and reliability of vehicles for the global market. -
Powertrain Software Technology Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥7,800,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
This is an engineer position promoting the development of powertrain software technologies for the era of electrification and SDV (Software Defined Vehicle).
While developing software platforms, development tools, test environments, and ECU architectures that support powertrain control, you will be responsible for laying the foundation for next-generation vehicle development. You will promote development by leveraging cutting-edge in-vehicle software technologies such as AUTOSAR, OTA, MBD (model-based development), cloud utilization, and software test automation, working in collaboration with global teams and overseas partners.
This position involves not only software development but also building development processes and platforms that improve overall vehicle development efficiency and quality. -
SDV Automotive Cockpit Platform Architect Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Electrical & electronic control design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
This position leads the architectural design and development of in-vehicle cockpit platforms that support next-generation Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs).
You will be involved in the core development of software platforms that support the in-car experience, including connected services, IVI (in-vehicle infotainment), digital meters, and cloud integration features. In the new era of car creation where software takes center stage, you will drive everything from development strategy formulation to commercialization as a system architect.
Additionally, we are involved in building new vehicle development processes utilizing agile development and DX, playing a role in transforming the very approach to future mobility development. -
Powertrain Motor Control Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Electrical & electronic control design, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
We are recruiting engineers responsible for developing motor control technologies for EVs, e-Power, and hybrid vehicles in the automotive industry, where electrification is accelerating.
In this position, you will be involved in the development of inverter and motor control systems, which are central to electric powertrains. In addition to improving efficiency and output, you will promote the development of control technologies to achieve the excellent acceleration performance and smooth driving feel unique to electric vehicles.
Moreover, you can be broadly involved not only in control design but also in simulation, software development, vehicle evaluation, and functional safety development, allowing you to enhance your expertise at the forefront of electric vehicle development. -
Powertrain System Control Development Engineer
- Manufacturer, Manufacturer-Automotive
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Mechanical Design, Electrical & electronic control design
- Kanagawa
- ¥4,000,000~¥7,600,000
This company is a global technology leader driving major innovation in the rapidly evolving mobility industry. With active development across electrification, autonomous systems, connected services, and software‑defined mobility, the organization is advancing large‑scale digital transformation on a worldwide scale. Employees work in a diverse, international environment where they can take on meaningful responsibility, collaborate across regions, and contribute directly to next‑generation mobility solutions.
Our organization handles a wide range of control and software technology development, including the development areas of the affiliated organization, business overview, and roles within RD,
position: coordinated control between EVs, engines, transmissions, and other powertrains and vehicles, electronic control of gasoline engines, battery management system development, EV energy management control, motor drive force control, as well as tools and platforms to support control development. Under the DNA of "doing what others don't do," we develop a wide range of control and software technologies.
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