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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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Maintenance Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Mechanical, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
- Tochigi
- ¥6,000,000~¥7,500,000
A French automotive technology leader specializing in interior systems, sustainable mobility, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), offering innovative solutions to enhance vehicle efficiency, safety, and user experience. With a focus on areas like seating, interior components, and zero-emissions technologies, they partner with global automakers to drive advancements in sustainable and connected automotive systems. With a focus on areas like seating, interior components, and zero-emissions technologies, they partner with global automakers to drive advancements in sustainable and connected automotive systems.
This role involves managing equipment procurement, maintenance, and optimization to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with manufacturing The position also focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives, overseeing subcontracted services, and maintaining accurate The position also focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives, overseeing subcontracted services, and maintaining accurate documentation to support operational excellence. -
Facility Engineer / Facility Engineer (Mechanical)
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor
- Mechanical, QC・QA, Production Engineer, Production Management
- Kumamoto
- ¥4,500,000~¥8,000,000
A foundry company engaged in manufacturing services for semiconductors.
It was established to meet the demand for semiconductors in Japan as well as the needs of customers around the world.
is said to have a ripple effect on the overall Japanese economy.
Based in Kumamoto, Japan, the company offers its employees the opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge semiconductor technology and to work globally
with a long-term career development plan.
This position is responsible for facility management, maintenance, repair, renewal, and improvement of buildings, facilities, and fabs in general.
Specifically, you will be responsible for the operational management, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, gas chemical, water, and security systems, as well as improving the safety and efficiency of the facilities. -
Process Engineer / Process Engineer (semiconductor wafer related process) [Aichi, Japan
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor
- Semiconductor, Production Engineer, Production Engineer, Production Management, Production Management, Production Management, Production Management, Production Engineer, Production Engineer
- Aichi
- ¥6,500,000~¥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. With a stable management base and technological capabilities, this company offers a work environment where long-term career development is possible.
This position will be responsible for the management of process technology prototyping and mass production management. -
Functional Safety Engineering (Offshore Coordination)
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- IT, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, FAE
- Kanagawa, Tokyo
- ¥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.
The Safety Engineering will involve leading and managing offshore teams (primarily based in India), ensuring the successful delivery of projects while maintaining effective communication with cross-functional teams and customers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the automotive industry, particularly in functional safety engineering and embedded software development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the automotive industry, particularly in functional safety engineering and embedded software development. -
Electric Bridge Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, 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.
The desired candidate will work as Project Manager to oversee multiple projects from RFQ (Request for Quotation) to delivery, ensuring customer This role involves managing the entire product development process, including design, development, validation, and launch of Electrical and Mechanical components/sub-systems. You will coordinate with offshore and cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth You will coordinate with offshore and cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth project execution and success. -
Facility Engineer for water treatment
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor
- Other, Other, Sales・Service Engineer, Production Engineer
- Kumamoto
- ¥4,500,000~¥8,000,000
A foundry company engaged in manufacturing services for semiconductors.
It was established to meet the demand for semiconductors in Japan as well as the needs of customers around the world.
is said to have a ripple effect on the overall Japanese economy.
Based in Kumamoto, Japan, the company offers its employees the opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge semiconductor technology and to work globally with a long-term career development plan.
This position will be responsible for general “facility management,” “maintenance,” “repair,” “renewal,” and “improvement” of the entire fab, including buildings and facilities. -
IATF 16949 Auditor
- Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA, QC・QA
- Shizuoka, Ehime, Hokkaido, Toyama, Fukushima, Saga, Yamagata, Tochigi, Chiba, Gifu, Fukui, Aichi, Osaka, Shimane, Ibaraki, Tokyo, Niigata, Gunma, Okayama, Kagoshima, Nagano, Tokushima, Nara, Tottori, Akita, Miyagi, Fukuoka, Yamaguchi, Aomori, Saitama, Kagawa, Iwate, Okinawa, Shiga, Kochi, Kumamoto, Kanagawa, Yamanashi, Oita, Miyazaki, Ishikawa, Mie, Hyogo, Kyoto, Wakayama, Hiroshima, Nagasaki
- ¥5,000,000~¥12,000,000
A global leader in certification, inspection, and testing services, with a strong reputation for excellence in the automotive industry. With over a century of experience, they work closely with major automotive manufacturers and suppliers worldwide, offering a comprehensive range of solutions across the entire value chain. Their certifications are recognized and respected internationally, ensuring clients meet the highest standards of Their certifications are recognized and respected internationally, ensuring clients meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
As an IATF 16949 Auditor, you will assess the compliance of automotive and parts manufacturers with certification standards and internal rules.
In this role you will need to build strong relationships with cliens through proactive engagement, objectively assess client situations and provide clear feedback through identifying client needs and providing solutions.
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Production Engineer for Testing Machine Production Engineering (Automatic Visual Inspection System) [Niigata] (Japan)
- Manufacturer, Semiconductor
- Mechanical, Production Engineer, Production Management, Production Management, Production Engineer
- Niigata
- ¥5,700,000~¥9,300,000
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 where long-term career development is possible.
You will be involved in a series of operations from the start-up of visual inspection equipment for ceramic parts to process deployment. -
Tier 1 Program Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Aichi
- ¥8,000,000~¥13,000,000
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-grade quality sound, smart connectivity, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-grade sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.
As an integral part of the company, the position owner will drive the alignment and definition of standard processes within the Business Operations, support process tailoring and the rollout within the projects, and focus on compliance of these by tracking, moderating, and reporting and driving As an integral part of the company, the position owner will drive the alignment and definition of standard processes within the Business Operations, support process tailoring and the rollout within the projects, and focus on compliance of these by tracking, moderating, and reporting and driving
This position will be the process expert closely collaborating with several departments across the organization in Japan and Strategic Business Units, HR, Finance as well as Quality. -
Interior Products Senior Quality Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, QC・QA, QC・QA
- Tochigi
- ¥10,000,000~¥12,000,000
A French automotive technology leader specializing in interior systems, sustainable mobility, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), offering innovative solutions to enhance vehicle efficiency, safety, and user experience. With a focus on areas like seating, interior components, and zero-emissions technologies, they partner with global automakers to drive advancements in sustainable and connected automotive systems. With a focus on areas like seating, interior components, and zero-emissions technologies, they partner with global automakers to drive advancements in sustainable and connected automotive systems.
Ensure products and processes maintain the highest quality in accordance with the control plan and contribute to continuous improvement. -
System Integration Engineer
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Other (Localization, QA), QC・QA, QC・QA, Product Engineer (Hard/soft), QC・QA, FAE
- Aichi
- ¥9,000,000~¥12,000,000
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-grade quality sound, smart connectivity, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-grade sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.
As a System Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for integrating hardware and software to create innovative in-car audio experiences, collaborating with system leads and architects. You will support the fabrication team during vehicle installations, system bring-up, and testing of automotive proof-of-concept systems. automotive proof-of-concept systems. -
Project Manager
- Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
- Electronics, Research & Development, Product Marketing, Planning, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management, Account Manager (B2B)
- Kanagawa
- ¥8,000,000~¥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.
The Project Management role is essential for ensuring business success by meeting customer needs, achieving financial goals, and improving cost, quality, and delivery. It focuses on managing new product development, coordinating with teams across product management and sales, and driving projects to completion on schedule. By aligning with customer and market requirements, it supports long-term growth and competitiveness.
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