Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only)

Skillhouse ·www.skillhouse.co.jp

Location Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Salary JPY 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
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A global technology innovator powering one of the world's largest cloud infrastructure platforms is seeking an experienced Data Center Controls Engineer to drive automation and controls engineering across mission-critical data centers in Japan.

Responsibilities:
- Deploy, upgrade, and maintain Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
- Support controls engineering for new data center construction and infrastructure projects
- Perform system testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Deliver controls engineering projects while managing schedules, vendors, risks, and project quality
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to building automation and industrial control systems
- Collaborate with engineering, construction, operations, procurement, and external vendors
- Support continuous improvements in automation standards, operational procedures, and system reliability
- Maintain engineering documentation, system records, and technical drawings
- Occasionally travel to data center sites in Tokyo, Chiba, and Kanagawa

Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience delivering data center, industrial automation, or critical infrastructure projects
- Hands-on experience with Building Management Systems (BMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), or Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
- Experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and control systems
- Ability to read electrical drawings, control diagrams, and network schematics
- Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and project delivery
- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Why should you apply:
- Join one of the world's leading cloud infrastructure organizations supporting mission-critical data centers
- Work on large-scale automation and controls projects using the latest technologies
- Collaborate with global engineering teams in an international working environment
- Enjoy strong work-life balance, mentorship, and excellent career growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits, including RSUs

Company Details:
A global technology company and one of the world's leading providers of cloud computing services, operating large-scale, mission-critical data centers that support customers across a wide range of industries.

Working Hours: 9:00 – 18:00 (Mon–Fri, Flexible Working Hours)
Working Style: Office-based 
Location: Tokyo, Chiba, or Kanagawa
Services/Benefits: RSUs, social insurance, employee pension, transportation allowance, and comprehensive employee benefits.

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Who is hiring for the Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only) role?
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The Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only) role with Skillhouse is based in Tokyo, JP.
What does the Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only) role pay?
Skillhouse lists the Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only) role at JPY 8,000,000–12,000,000 per year.
Is the Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Skillhouse.
What experience level is the Data Center Controls Engineer (English Only) role?
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