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What is EPC? What do job seekers in Japan need to know about jobs in EPC such as Electricians and Electrical Engineers as well as the qualifications and career advancement they can expect?

10 Mar 2023

In this article, we will introduce the qualifications required for these engineers especially electrical engineers and certified electricians, as well as explain the career paths that job seekers can expect.

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An interview with our Director: What are the hiring trends in the renewable energy & engineering industry in 2023?

10 Mar 2023

In this article, we will be interviewing Yuji Nozaki, Director at Progressive Recruitment who will discuss the industry trends for automotive and renewable energy industries, and the changes in hiring needs that will come along with these trends.

What is Sustainability and Connectivity? How is this affecting the renewable energy and engineering industry in Japan?

09 Mar 2023

In this article, Nozaki shares his experience to discuss what sustainability and connectivity are, how these terms will be common within renewable energy and engineering industries in the near future, and what kind of human resources would be needed to aid sustainability and connectivity.

What is the future of the job market for the Industrial, Automotive, Robotics and Semiconductor industry and what are some of the hottest jobs in 2023?

06 Mar 2023

In this article, we interviewed Cody Draper, Manager of the Manufacturing Division at Progressive Recruitment, about hiring trends in the industry and his recommendations for future career opportunities within industrial and automotive engineering.

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What is a Field Engineer? Is there a difference between a Field Engineer and a Service Engineer?

06 Mar 2023

In this article, we will explain the main job scope of field engineers in greater detail, especially those within the energy and infrastructure industries. We will also cover the qualifications and skills required, and the future job prospects for field engineers in Japan.

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COP26: Decisions, Outcomes and Challenges ahead for ESG

04 Jan 2022

In this article, we will provide an overview of COP26 and ESG-related issues that emerged at COP26 and new jobs that will be created and the demand for talent in the sustainable and ESG sectors.

Top 10 Best Online Coding and Python Courses

20 Dec 2021

We’ve pulled together some of the top online resources to help Engineers learn coding at your own time, and the best thing is, they won’t cost you a yen!

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How to get a job in manufacturing, the manpower shortage & its challenges in Japan

06 Dec 2021

In this article, we will discuss the causes of the shortage in manpower within the manufacturing industry, what are some of the measures to address it, the challenges ahead and how you can get a job in manufacturing if you specialize within this industry.

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5 tips to develop your career in Renewable Energy

08 Oct 2021

Here is an opportunity to keep on top of the latest renewable energy trends in Japan and the importance of remaining relevant – keeping your skills up to date, refreshing your resume and CV, and making yourself even more employable during the process.

What is Sustainability and Connectivity? How is this affecting the renewable energy and engineering industry in Japan?

09 Mar 2023

In this article, Nozaki shares his experience to discuss what sustainability and connectivity are, how these terms will be common within renewable energy and engineering industries in the near future, and what kind of human resources would be needed to aid sustainability and connectivity.

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Is renewable energy a good career path? Companies to work for in the renewable energy industry

16 Sep 2021

What are the types of companies in the renewable energy sector, what jobs and professions are available, and what jobs are likely to be in demand in the future?

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Solar Photovoltaic (PV) market trends in 2021 – What are the future trends and which sectors and companies are hot right now?

01 Nov 2021

In this article, we will discuss the trends and prospects for the solar photovoltaic industry in 2021, as well as the general structure of the industry and the companies involved.