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How Nidec hires

Truth index
B 78/100
Median time to fill
43 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
87%
Reposted roles
0%

Nidec scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 47 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 87% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 43 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

You won't find Nidec throwing down the latest dance steps, though the company specializes in spins and moves. The company claims the largest global market share for the tiny spindle motors that power hard-disk drives. It also makes midsized motors...

News

News noteノート 13 days ago
Have the Lessons of Seibu Railway Been Applied? The Lack of 'Executive Governance' Exposed by the Nidec Accounting ScandalU&S建築研究所(植木正一
In 2004, Seibu Railway was delisted due to false statements in its securities reports.More than 20 years have passed since then. In Japan, J-SOX (the Internal Control Reporting System) was introduced, and many companies have invested vast amounts of time
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News JAPAN Forward 16 days ago
Nidec Quality Fraud Raises New Questions for Founder Nagamori
An investigation uncovered 844 cases of misconduct and linked them to intense pressure from the top. Nagamori has yet to address the scandals publicly.
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News YahooFinance 22 days ago
Nidec Announces Receipt of Notification of Litigation on Derivative Action
KYOTO, Japan, September 10, 2026--Nidec Corporation (TOKYO: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) ("Nidec," the "Company," or "we") announced today that it has received a notification of litigation that an individual shareholder of the Company has instituted a derivative
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News The Asahi Shimbun 25 days ago
Japanese motor-maker Nidec says it found 844 cases of quality control misconduct The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
Scandal-ridden Japanese motor maker Nidec Corp. released Friday the findings of a company investigation that found 844 cases of misconduct related to quality controls spanning the last decade.
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News markets.ft.com 29 days ago
Nidec Announces Disclosure of Investigation Report and Nidec's Actions in Response to It - Company Announcement - FT.com
The latest company information, including net asset values, performance, holding & sectors weighting, changes in voting rights, and directors and dealings.
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News The Asahi Shimbun 5 months ago
Over 1,000 cases of manufacturing misconduct found at Nidec The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
Misconduct at precision motor manufacturer Nidec Corp. occurred not only in accounting to inflate profits but also in production to reduce costs, investigations showed.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Nidec over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
52
Postings analysed
61
Stack modernity
66/100
Languages
MATLAB11%
C++10%
Python8%
C#5%
Frameworks & libraries
ROS5%
Supervision3%
Commander.js2%
Cloud & platforms
Amazon S37%
Power BI7%
Windows5%
Linux3%
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Full Nidec tech stack 52 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$78k
Typical range
$44k – $189k
Open positions
32
19 Jobs
Junior 36.8%
Middle 26.3%
Senior 26.3%
Architect 10.5%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 7 $84k $50k – $109k
Middle 5 $105k $85k – $115k
Senior 5 $128k $72k – $189k
Architect 2 $105k $50k – $161k
Highest paying role PMO Senior Manager - Nidec Power Americas $189k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
75/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
223
45 opened / 57 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
42 days
faster than 33% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
10/01/2026
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
34% ▲
Industrial Engineering
17% ▼
Management
6% ▲
Hardware
6% ▼
Finance
6%
Administrative
5%
Actively hiring for Field & Service (+28 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Smith Sep 2026
Added Rest API to stack Sep 2026
New location: Harrogate Sep 2026
Removed Vector from stack Sep 2026
Added Waterfall to stack Sep 2026
Added UML to stack Sep 2026
Added Wi-Fi to stack Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
31
Hiring now
30
Countries
9
Busiest office
Saint Louis
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Kyoto Japan
HQ
Saint Louis United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Missouri/St. Louis - CCP, MO
27 open roles 25 posted in 90 days 15% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Field & Service
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Mankato United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Minnesota/Mankato, MN
17 open roles 17 posted in 90 days 12% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $89k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Finance, Industrial Engineering
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Brooklyn United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Ohio/Brooklyn Heights, OH
9 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Field & Service, DevOps
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
New York United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/New York/East Syracuse, NY
8 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, Legal
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Rancho Cordova United States
Regional office
North America/USA/California/Rancho Cordova, CA
8 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 38% engineering 200-500 est. staff $80k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Backend, QA
seen since Jun 2024 job postings
Mena United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Missouri/St. Louis - WPE, MO
7 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Management, Operations
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Atlanta United States
Regional office
South America/BRA/Sao Paulo - Aerospace
7 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 29% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, QA, Hardware
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Monterrey Mexico
Plant / site
North America/MEX/Monterrey - KDM-III (Milenium)
6 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, HR
seen since Aug 2025 job postings
Southaven United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Mississippi/Southaven, MS
6 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Operations
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Canton United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Ohio/Canton, OH
5 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Marketing
seen since May 2026 job postings
Troy United States
Regional office
North America/USA/Michigan/Troy, MI
5 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Sales, Industrial Engineering, Leadership
seen since May 2026 job postings
Eden Prairie United States
Regional office
North America/USA/Minnesota/Eden Prairie, MN
4 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Solutions
seen since May 2026 job postings
Reynosa Mexico
Plant / site
North America/MEX/Reynosa - AMC Reynosa MOEN
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, QA, HR
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
St. Charles United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Illinois/St. Charles, IL
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Operations, Field & Service
seen since Mar 2023 job postings
San Jose United States
Sales office
North America/USA/Missouri/St. Louis - WPA, MO
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
hires for Sales, Industrial Engineering
seen since May 2026 job postings
Mandaluyong Philippines
Corporate office
Asia/PHI/Mandaluyong City - Nidec Motor Philippines
4 open roles 25% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Finance, Robotics, Industrial Engineering
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Hoffman Estates United States
Plant / site
North America/USA/Illinois/Hoffman Estates, IL
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Leadership
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Suwanee United States
Regional office
North America/USA/Missouri/St. Louis - WPA, MO
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Analytics, Marketing, Industrial Engineering
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
São Paulo Brazil
South America/BRA/Sao Paulo - Aerospace
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for DevOps, QA
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Chicago United States
North America/USA/Illinois/Chicago, IL
2 open roles 50-200 est. staff $50k Avg Salary
hires for Administrative, Operations
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Apodaca Mexico
Support & operations
North America/MEX/Apodaca- Nidec Mexico Shared Services, S. de R.L. de C.V
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since May 2025 job postings
Houma United States
North America/USA/Louisiana/Houma, LA
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Support
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Milan Italy
Europe/ITA/Milan - Cinisello I - NASI
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Coral Springs United States
North America/USA/Florida/Coral Springs, FL
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Markham Canada
North America/CAN/Markham - NITC
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff $115k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Qingdao China
Asia/CHN/Qingdao - NEQC
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Braintree United States
North America/USA/Massachusetts/Braintree, MA
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $105k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Bellevue United States
North America/USA/Washington/Bellevue, WA
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Akron United States
North America/USA/Ohio/Akron, OH
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
seen since Sep 2021 job postings
Harrogate United Kingdom
Europe/GBR/Harrogate - Nidec SR Drives
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff $161k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Aug 2024 job postings
Earlier presence
Washington, United States 2 open roles · last posting May 2026
Fort Smith, United States 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026
Wayne, United States 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026
Houston, United States 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026
Tallahassee, United States 1 open roles · last posting Mar 2026

Jobs

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Git
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≈ $124k – $227k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Saint Louis
C++
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
Wi-Fi
Robotics
PID Control
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$73k – $109k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Mankato
Supervision
Design
AutoCAD
Management
Microsoft Office
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SQL
C#
.NET
DevOps
TCP/IP
Design
AutoCAD
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≈ $42k – $109k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • São Paulo
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Simulink
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$80k – $90k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Rancho Cordova
CI/CD
Management
Agile
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≈ $98k – $184k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Master's Degree • Eden Prairie
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
TCP/IP
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≈ $65k – $131k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
LTspice
OrCAD
Management
Microsoft Office
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≈ $65k – $131k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Saint Louis
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≈ $92k – $184k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Eden Prairie
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