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Role: Junior Mechanical Design Engineer Vacancy
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.
We 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.
What we are looking for:
We are seeking a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing
Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to
develop their skills in mechanical design and engineering. You will work closely
with our UK and Portugal teams, supporting design tasks, producing drawings, and
assisting in project execution.
Key responsibilities as a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer will be to:
• Support the production team with design-related queries
• Work closely with the UK and Portugal team with a balance between designing and producing drawings from existing designs.
• Work closely with designers and project managers
• Support the Operations Manager in Portugal
• Ensure the most cost efficient production
• Organise packing plans and shipping
• Develop and maintain relationships with our local partners
• Support the local procurement team
• Develop new procedures to further optimise manufacturing capabilities.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of the manufacturing processes supporting the Process Engineer.
Required expertise to succeed as a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer will include:
• Some experience or internship in mechanical design, preferably in industrial automation, conveyors, or material handling.
• Must have the ability to understand and review technical designs
• Strong verbal & written communication skills in Portuguese and English
• Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor or other CAD software (training can be provided).
• Some electrical understanding may be useful, but not necessary
• Relevant mechanical degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience
• Teamwork spirit and willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
What you get in return:
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.
• Salary and holiday pay
• Career growth opportunities within a global company.
Location: This role is based in Castanheira do Ribatejo - Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Applicants must reside in Portugal and hold a valid residence permit.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Design
* Industries
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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