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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: ¥11,000,000 - ¥19,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 9 September 2026
産業機器・油圧・ファクトリーオートメーション技術会社にて、事業部長の募集です。日本市場の産業機械油圧事業を統括し、事業戦略の立案・実行や組織マネジメントを通じて、売上・収益の成長をリードしていただきます。産業用油圧機器業界での経験をお持ちの方はご活躍いただけます。
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum
Location: Ibaraki
Date Posted: 8 September 2026
A leading quantum computing company is looking for a Mechanical Engineer - Hardware Integration and Reliability. The selected candidate will design, prototype, integrate, and maintain precision mechanical systems for next-generation quantum computing hardware while coordinating with global engineering teams and local suppliers.
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Salary: ¥4,000,000 - ¥6,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 8 September 2026
A multinational industrial equipment company is looking for a Technical Sales Engineer. The successful candidate will provide after-sales technical support, troubleshoot equipment issues, perform machine demonstrations and installations, and support sales operations through customer communication and reporting. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: ¥12,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum
Location: Fukushima
Date Posted: 8 September 2026
A multinational manufacturer of insulation solutions is looking for a Sales Director. The selected candidate will lead the sales organisation, drive profitable business growth, develop strategic customer relationships, and execute commercial strategies to achieve long-term business objectives.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 8 September 2026
An international food and beverage technology company is looking for a Project Manager. The selected candidate will lead project planning, resource allocation, team coordination, cost and schedule control, risk management, stakeholder communication, and project closure to ensure successful delivery. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum
Location: Kanagawa
Date Posted: 8 September 2026
A global semiconductor manufacturer is looking for a Regional Head of Sales. The selected candidate will drive regional revenue growth, lead strategic enterprise sales, develop high performing teams, and expand customer and partner relationships.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 7 September 2026
外資系プラントエンジニアリング企業にて、アフターサービス・技術営業担当の募集がございます。顧客との関係構築・管理を通じて、サービス、修理、アップグレードなどのアフターサービス領域におけるビジネス機会の発掘・拡大をご担当いただきます。
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 7 September 2026
A multinational electromechanical manufacturing company is looking for a Senior Technical Sales Manager. The selected candidate will drive sales growth and strategic customer relationships while leading cross-functional projects from customer requirements through product development, qualification, and mass production. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: ¥4,000,000 - ¥5,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 6 September 2026
A renowned manufacturing company in the beauty and lifestyle sector is looking for a Partnership & Marketing Coordinator. The selected candidate will source cosmetic brands, manage partner campaigns, and track performance to improve future collaborations.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum
Location: Tokyo
Date Posted: 5 September 2026
外資系ロボットテクノロジー企業にて、シニアチャンネルセールスマネージャーの募集です。日本市場におけるAMRチャネル戦略の策定・実行をご担当いただきます。日本国内のSIネットワークに強みがある方からの応募をお待ちしております。
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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.