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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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2 Wheeler Plastic Design Bridge Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Saitama
- ¥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.
Seeking a seasoned development leader with a strong background in plastic component design for automotive interiors and exteriors. This hybrid technical and project coordination role will oversee 3D CAD deliverables, offshore engineering collaboration, and supplier-facing development meetings for major OEM programs. Based in Saitama, this is a pivotal opportunity for someone who thrives at the intersection of design execution and cross-functional leadership. Based in Saitama, this is a pivotal opportunity for someone who thrives at the intersection of design execution and cross-functional leadership.
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CFD Bridge Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Shizuoka
- ¥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.
An expert-level CFD Analyst is sought to lead validation activities within the aerodynamic and thermal domains of two-wheeler vehicle programs. This role will play a central part in the digital validation of vehicle performance, guiding CFD simulation activities, collaborating cross-functionally with global stakeholders, and ensuring timely, regulatory-compliant delivery. A strong understanding of fluid dynamics, coupled with simulation and leadership experience, will position the candidate as well as the candidate's ability to provide a high level of support to the CFD simulation team. A strong understanding of fluid dynamics, coupled with simulation leadership experience, will position the candidate as a key contributor to high-performance product launches.
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HILS Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Tokyo, Saitama
- ¥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.
A seasoned HIL Simulation and Project Management professional is sought for a cutting-edge automotive systems project. The ideal candidate will lead The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional initiatives from planning to execution, overseeing simulation system development using advanced tools like Simulink, MATLAB, and This hybrid role offers a pivotal opportunity to influence electrified vehicle validation strategies while mentoring distributed teams and ensuring timely, on-budget delivery. -
Body in White & Closure Bridge Engineer
- Consulting & Professional Services, Consulting
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Shizuoka
- ¥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.
A major automotive development project in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka is seeking a seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in exterior parts design and CAD data management. This role will oversee key development milestones, facilitate technical communication among internal and external This role will oversee key development milestones, facilitate technical communication among internal and external stakeholders, and lead a team of engineers in ensuring the integrity of product development from concept to validation. -
Engineer, Thruster System Design
- Electronics, Research & Development, QC・QA, QC・QA, Research & Development
- Miyagi
- ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
You will be responsible for the research and development of the Reaction Control System (RCS), which is indispensable for satellite attitude control, and the propulsion system for orbit transfer. -
Engineer, Thermal Control & Protection
- Mechanical, Research & Development
- Miyagi
- ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
You will be engaged in research and development related to the thermal design of spacecraft and onboard components, such as satellites and atmospheric entry systems. -
Engineering Support Manager
- Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Logistics Operation, SCM, Production Management
- Miyagi
- ¥8,000,000~¥15,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
You will lead the Support Engineering Group, which includes procurement of satellite components and related products, supply chain development, satellite assembly, testing, and inspection by GSE (Ground Support Service & Equipment), and factory management. You will lead the Support Engineering Group as a playing manager. -
Structure & Mechanics Engineer
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Mechanical Design
- Miyagi
- ¥4,000,000~¥8,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
You will be engaged in research and development related to the mechanism, structure, and lubrication of spacecraft and onboard components, such as satellites and atmospheric entry systems. -
AIT (Assembly, Integration and Test) Engineer/ Manager
- Mechanical, Research & Development, Mechanical Design
- Miyagi
- ¥4,000,000~¥12,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
Prepare various procedures for spacecraft such as satellites and atmospheric re-entry vehicles, as well as their subsystems, including assembly procedures based on parts and assembly drawings, and test procedures based on test requirements. The candidate will also be responsible for the management of the results of the assembly/test work. -
Project Manager|Satellite Development Project Manager
- Electronics, Program・Project Management, Program・Project Management
- Miyagi
- ¥8,000,000~¥15,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
As a project manager for a satellite development or other project that is currently underway or will be implemented in the near future, this position is responsible for achieving project goals and leading a cross-organizational team.
You will be responsible for achieving project goals, leading the team across the organization, and actively working on practical tasks. As a player, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including document preparation, coordination with internal and external parties, and problem solving. -
Aerodynamics Engineer / Manager
- Mechanical, Research & Development
- Miyagi
- ¥4,000,000~¥12,000,000
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. They design and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
A fast-growing startup developing next-generation research platforms in space. and operate unmanned experimental systems in low Earth orbit, enabling high-value experiments not possible on the ground.
You will be engaged in research and development to solve the thermo-aerodynamic challenges of the atmospheric re-entry system developed by ELS and the thermo-fluid challenges of the space propulsion system. -
Advanced AI/ML Research and Development Management
- Energy & Infrastructure, Energy
- IT, SE(Web, OPEN), Research & Development
- Kanagawa
- ¥9,000,000~¥14,000,000
A major Japanese corporation dating back to the 1800's, they are a leader in a variety of industries and located in more than 50 countries. With strong presence in AI, smart cities, and space development they are a global leader.
This is a leadership role in cutting-edge research and development of AI/ML technologies-specifically AI Agents-within a The mission is to drive business growth by applying advanced data analytics for prediction and The mission is to drive business growth by applying advanced data analytics for prediction and optimization, while managing a research team that contributes to creating new social solution businesses.
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