Virtual Power Plant development, Engineer, Energy Aggregation System

Woven by Toyota is building mobility for a safer, happier and more sustainable world. A subsidiary of Toyota, Woven by Toyota develops and invests in new technologies, software, and business models that transform how we live, work and move. With a focus on software-defined vehicles, automated driving, data-driven intelligence, security, mobility services, embedded platforms, AI, and more, we build on Toyota's legacy of trust and safety to deliver mobility solutions for all.

For nearly a century, Toyota has been delivering products and services that improve lives. Its earliest offerings, which automated the simple manual task of weaving, have evolved into the safe, reliable, connected automobiles we enjoy and depend on today. Woven by Toyota is an integral part of Toyota’s vision for the next 100 years—a world where mobility is easier, safer and more enjoyable for more people.

Our unique global culture weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation and time-tested Japanese quality craftsmanship and operational excellence. These complementary strengths enable us to develop and deliver cutting-edge technology at scale—optimizing for safety, advancing clean energy and elevating well-being.  We envision a human-centered future where world-class technology solutions expand global access to mobility, amplify the capabilities of drivers, and empower humanity to thrive.

The Toyota Woven City is a fully connected ecosystem powered by hydrogen fuel cells to be built at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan. It is envisioned as ‘A Living Laboratory’ and ‘Ever Evolving City’, incorporating various types of cutting edge technologies. At the same time, it is also ‘Human-Centered,’ that is, it is expected to keep people safe and comfortable. Our mission is to guide every single business and service of Woven City to most effectively and passionately move forward towards each operation phase of the ever-evolving city.

The Toyota Woven City contains 10+ key strategic focus areas and Energy is one of these areas to be covered. We are envisaging to empower people through providing a safe and convenient Energy service and realize “Human-Centered” experience for everyone.

For more information about Woven City, please visit: https://www.woven-city.global/

We are looking for Virtual Power Plant (VPP) engineers with a passion about developing and operating the city scale CO2 free electric power aggregation system used in daily life in Woven City. We expect you to lead towards the goals of the project with technical work experience and deep knowledge of VPP regulations , energy equipment, energy management and demand response mechanism,etc. It is also expected that consensus building with other teams will be formed as necessary. This position is reported to the development manager as a development team leader.

私たちは、ウーブンシティの日常生活で使われる都市レベルの規模のCO2フリー電力のエネルギーアグリゲーションシステムの開発と運用について、情熱を持ったバーチャルパワープラント（VPP）担当エンジニアを募集しています。私たちはあなたが、VPPに関する電力制度、関連する設備、エネルギーマネジメントやDR制御システム構築に関して技術的な実務経験と深い知識を持って、プロジェクトのゴールに向けて業務を推進することを期待しています。また、必要に応じて他チームとの合意形成を図ること等が期待されています。このポジションは開発チームのリーダーとして開発マネージャーへ報告します。

・Competitive Salary - Based on skills and experience

・Work Hours - Flexible working time with NO core-hours

・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)

・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)

・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by the company

・Japanese Social Security - all applicable (Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance)

・ Employee Benefits

・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

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