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We specialise in placing talent across industrial, electrical, and automation sectors in Japan, offering both permanent and contract opportunities. Leveraging our strong networks in Tokyo and Osaka, we support global companies, major enterprises, and growing SMEs within manufacturing and engineering. We also collaborate with public institutions. Our roles are designed for Japanese-speaking professionals looking to advance their technical careers in Japan’s key industrial regions.
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Salary: ¥9,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 20 August 2026
An international industrial engineering company is looking for a Sales Manager. The selected candidate will drive national sales strategy, lead a high-performing team, and accelerate revenue growth through strategic account management and market expansion.
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Salary: ¥4,000,000 - ¥6,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 20 August 2026
A machinery manufacturing company is looking for a Service Engineer (Service Specialist), Aftersales Department. The selected candidate will provide technical support, training, maintenance services, product improvement feedback, and dealer support to ensure high service standards and customer satisfaction.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 August 2026
小型衛星開発企業にて、機械エンジニアの募集がございます。小型人工衛星の搭載部品や衛星システムの開発を担当し、構造・熱・メカトロニクスを含む機械設計を推進していただきます。週2、3日の在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 August 2026
A global industrial equipment company is looking for a Managing Director. The selected candidate will establish and grow the business, oversee local operations and compliance, develop commercial opportunities, and coordinate with regional and global teams.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥11,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 August 2026
A global energy solutions provider is looking for a Field Service Project Manager / First Responder. The selected candidate will manage field service projects, customer relationships, service contracts, and technical support for gas turbine operations across APAC.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 August 2026
A global sports apparel and equipment manufacturer is looking for an Internal Control Manager. The selected candidate will oversee internal control frameworks, risk assessments, compliance processes, and control improvement initiatives across the business. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 19 August 2026
外資系機器メーカーにて、プロジェクトソリューションエンジニアの募集がございます。電気・自動化分野における革新的なソリューションの設計・導入をリードいただくポジションです。プロジェクトマネジメント経験をお持ちの方を歓迎いたします。
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Salary: ¥4,500,000 - ¥5,500,000 per annum
Location: Saitama
Date Posted: 19 August 2026
A global automotive parts supplier is looking for a Thermal Quality Worker. The selected candidate will conduct product inspections, manage quality records, and support continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 18 August 2026
A global manufacturing company is looking for a Field Service Specialist (Electromechanical). The selected candidate will deliver technical field support, machinery commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and customer service coordination.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Kanagawa
Date Posted: 18 August 2026
グローバルメーカーにて研究開発担当の募集がございます。個体電池の開発に関わる業務全般をご担当いただきます。海外出張が発生するポジションです。勤務地は神奈川県です。
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What are the current trends in Japan’s engineering job market?
Engineering recruitment is being shaped by automation, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor investment, energy and infrastructure development, and continuing shortages of skilled technical professionals. Employers are increasingly seeking candidates who can improve processes, introduce automation, manage complex projects, and support advanced equipment and technologies. Hiring remains selective, but competition is strong for professionals with specialised expertise and practical industry experience. -
Which engineering roles are in demand in Japan right now?
Demand is strong for Project Managers, Automation Engineers, Application and Design Engineers, Process and Equipment Engineers, Field Service Engineers, Commissioning Engineers, and Engineering Managers. Employers are also seeking quality and maintenance professionals who can support manufacturing sites, technical operations, and process improvements. -
Which qualifications and certifications are important for engineering positions in Japan?
Requirements vary across engineering disciplines and industries. Employers typically look for relevant technical qualifications, practical experience, problem-solving ability, and knowledge of the standards, systems, and processes used within the sector. Some regulated or specialist positions require professional licences or technical certifications, while other roles place greater emphasis on demonstrated expertise and project experience. Japanese proficiency at JLPT N2 level or above is required, while English may also be necessary for positions involving international teams and global operations. -
What salary range can engineering professionals expect in Japan?
Salary levels vary by discipline, region, seniority, and industry. In East Japan, Automation Engineers, Application and Design Engineers, and Project Managers typically earn around ¥10M–¥15M annually, while Engineering Managers and Directors earn approximately ¥15M–¥20M. In West Japan, Design Engineers generally earn ¥7M–¥10M, Project Managers ¥8M–¥12M, and Process Engineers or Process Managers ¥9M–¥15M. Compensation is generally higher in Tokyo and Osaka, where many listed and foreign companies are headquartered. Download our free Salary Survey Guide for detailed benchmarks across Japan’s engineering and manufacturing markets.