Is Nidec hiring right now?

Yes. Nidec has 365 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.

Where is Nidec hiring?

Nidec is hiring in 35 cities. The most open roles are in Lexington (119), Mankato (45) and St. Louis (41).

How much does Nidec pay?

Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Nidec is $62k a year, and the highest is $232k.

Where is Nidec headquartered?

Nidec is headquartered in Akron and was founded in 1983.

Shigenobu Nagamori, Chairman, Representative Director & CEO, is at the top of Nidec's org chart.

How do I apply for a job at Nidec?

Pick a role on Nidec's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Nidec's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.

Nidec jobs and careers

Akron. Jobs in Akron

As of November 12, 2026, Nidec has 365 open roles in 35 cities.

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Headquartered in Akron, hiring in 35 cities

365Open roles

17Posted in the last 7 days

$62kAverage listed base pay

$232kHighest listed base pay

About Nidec

Motion Control Engineering (MCE) has enjoyed a history of innovation, rapid growth, and success. One of the early pioneers in the development of non-proprietary elevator controls, MCE is now the largest and most successful independent elevator control manufacturer in the world. In 2012, MCE became part of Nidec Corporation which is the World’s leading manufacturer of motors ranging from small precision to Ultra-size Motors. MCE’s elevator control products move people daily in tens of thousands of buildings around the world.

Founded in 1983 by Shigenobu Nagamori.

Electronics Industrial Industrial Engineering Machinery Manufacturing Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering Sales

Founded: 1983
Employees: 501 to 1,000
Headquarters: Akron
Hiring in: 35 cities

Leadership

The top of Nidec's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

Shigenobu Nagamori

Chairman, Representative Director & CEO

20 reports

Hiroshi Kobe

Chief Performance Officer & Vice Chairman

1 report

Yoshihisa Kitao

First SVP, Group Companies Management Department

Fumiaki Ushio

SVP & Chief Administrative Officer

3 reports

Mitsuya Kishida

SVP, USA & Europe Business - Automotive Motor & Electronic Control

Toru Takahashi

SVP

9 reports

Michio Kaida

First SVP

Valter Taranzano

First SVP

Board

Kazuya Murakami

Director

Hiroyuki Ochiai

Director

Aya Yamada

Director

Takako Sakai

Director

Yayoi Komatsu

Director

Shinichi Sato

Director

Open roles at Nidec 365

Nidec jobs: common questions

Is Nidec hiring right now?: Yes. Nidec has 365 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.
Where is Nidec hiring?: Nidec is hiring in 35 cities. The most open roles are in Lexington (119), Mankato (45) and St. Louis (41).
How much does Nidec pay?: Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Nidec is $62k a year, and the highest is $232k.
Where is Nidec headquartered?: Nidec is headquartered in Akron and was founded in 1983.
Who leads Nidec?: Shigenobu Nagamori, Chairman, Representative Director & CEO, is at the top of Nidec's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Nidec?: Pick a role on Nidec's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Nidec's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.