Job Description

Location/s: Tokyo, Japan
Recruiter contact: Maggie Chan

As a Graduate or Early Career Renewable Energy Engineer, you will enter to the world of opportunities where our leaders will dedicate their time in trainings and equip you with advanced knowledge. What's more, you will get access to high technology and real-time technical software that will enable you to work on projects across East Asia region with support from our global team.

You will be challenged with innovative projects and will be able to explore through varied nature of projects and complexity, to build insights. You will be working with solar, wind, energy storage and hydrogen experts and other disciplines of professionals to deliver prestigious schemes in East Asia and elsewhere. Moreover, you will get extensive job mentoring, trainings and coaching, career opportunities and development through a variety of activities that help you to achieve your professional goals with our positive working environment.

You will also get wider experience, such as through travelling to other offices, site visits and other areas for better exposure of our work.

We offer the following 2026 graduate opportunities in our Japan team which we are welcome a Graduate candidate and expect to be onboard from Q4 onwards and development with support from our world class team – helping to grow and expand your potential.

• Opportunities to work and explore across disciplines & renewable energy technologies (for example – solar, wind, energy storage, hydrogen etc.) – choose your path.
• Growing your expertise in technical, project management, account leadership - be who you are.
• Progressive increased responsibilities in
• Opportunity to work in iconic regional and international renewable energy projects – your chance to discover Mott MacDonald.
• On-going training including project management and involvement in business development activities - where ambition meets opportunity.

Candidate Specification:

• The talented graduates joining our world class team in Japan will have the following skills and attributes in addition to being an energy enthusiast and someone aiming to work on sustainable projects of the future:
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Energy Studies, Renewable Energy, or a related field with minimum GPA 3.4 and above, fresh graduates or 1-2 years of working experiences in relevant field.
• Fluent in Japanese and excellent command of English both oral and written (e.g. equivalent to TOEIC score of 800 or above, IELTS: 6.5)
• Experience in renewable energy / power projects (e.g. Solar, Wind, Energy Storage, Hydrogen/Ammonia, CCS/CCUS, etc.) is a plus.
• Can demonstrate the technical comprehension and capabilities to solve complex engineering issues.
• Strong analytical, critical, and numerical capabilities.
• A good collaborator and be able to contribute and work in a team player setting.
• Keen interest in renewable energy and have good understanding of trend and nature of business.
• Able to travel in other provinces / countries when needed
• Knowledge is programming/coding is a plus

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.