ROLE ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER LOCATION Castanheira do Ribatejo - Portugal Who We Are AGITO is a multinational engineering company specializing in the development and implementation of automation and technology solutions.
Our expertise lies in logistics, distribution, production, and materials handling.
We prioritize efficient, structured, and cost-effective engineering, fostering a culture of innovation and embracing contemporary methodologies.
AGITO's recent partnership with Hilton Food Group is a significant catalyst for our global expansion.
With Hilton's support, we are penetrating new markets and revolutionizing the automation sector.
As part of our expansion strategy, we seek an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Portugal.
This individual should be ambitious, curious, and possess strong teamwork skills.
They will collaborate closely with our local partner to oversee the ongoing manufacturing processes whilst supporting the UK based engineering team.
Additionally, they will work alongside our design team in the UK to develop future designs.
This role offers the ideal candidate an opportunity to join a rapidly growing enterprise at its foundational stage.
At AGITO, you'll become part of a global team of innovators dedicated to bringing our customers' automation vision to life.
Who Are You You are someone who wants to work for a business at the forefront of technology and automation systems and solutions.
You have: ? Ability to demonstrate a technical proficiency in machine control & functional principles of safety ? Exceptional time management skills & organisational abilities ? Experience in Eplan and Autocad drawing ? Approved knowledge in management and automation tools ? Experience in Quality Control ? Excellent communication skills with all levels of stakeholders ? A proven ability to problem solve & make quick decisions under time constraints ? Good attention to detail & the ability to reply efficiently & without delay ? Great listening skills & able to interpret customer needs ? High attention to detail & an analytical mind ? Strong organisational skills ? An optimistic & engaging outlook ? Sound mechanical comprehension skills The Role This role would suit a motivated and dynamic Electrical Design Engineer, who enjoys creating industry leading solutions for our customers.
This includes: ? Coordinate activities with the rest of the business ? Communicate with external & internal stakeholders ? Design of Electrical Systems ? Preparation of Bill of Materials ? Standardization of electrical diagrams (Eplan and Autocad) ? Conclude Technical Documentation ? Preparation of manufacturing and installation specifications ? Planning of electrical and controls installations ? Testing and commissioning on customer sites ? Preparation of validation & test documentation ? Thorough understanding of SHEQ standards ? Support the local production team ? Regular interstate travel as required Your Skills The successful candidate will have: ? Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or Electrician Trade Certificate (must be recognised in Portugal) ? Sound knowledge of requirements of ISO 60204 & ISO 13849 ? Exposure to Automation & Materials Handling Systems ? Knowledge of EPlan desirable or similar electrical software package ? Experience in Selection & Configuration of Variable Speed Drives (VSD's) ? Able to demonstrate a technical proficiency in machine control, and functional principles of safety ? Mechanical comprehension skills ? Ability to work as part of a team in a projects-based environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team We can offer: ? A young, dynamic, positive, resilient and growing local team ? A motivated multinational global team ? New challenging global projects to be built locally ? The chance to grow the local electrical team ? Hand-on approach on the daily electrical work ? Ability to guide and influence procedures to be implemented ? Constructive approach on corrective actions to be taken ? Competitive salary conditions For this specific job description we are offering: ? 2.200€ as gross salary ? 9,60€ daily meal allowance to be paid on meal card At AGITO We are all about creating better experiences - for our customers and for each other.
We work hard to support and nurture our people, and as the business continues to expand into international markets, we offer ongoing career development and opportunities for our team.
Please note - To apply you must reside in Portugal and have a legal resident permit.