ROLE: Junior Electrical Design Engineer LOCATION: Castanheira do Ribatejo - Portugal Who We Are AGITO are a multinational engineering company who develop and implement automation and technology solutions. Our engineering expertise and industry knowledge are in the areas of logistics, distribution, production and materials handling. The Electrical Design and Local Manufacturing Support are an important part of our business model, and we encourage our team to seek out innovative and contemporary methods. AGITO's joint venture partnership with Hilton Food Group has been a pivotal driver of our remarkable growth and global expansion. As an established business we are breaking into new markets and revolutionising the automation sector. As we embark on this exciting journey, we are seeking curious, engaged, and ambitious individuals to join our Operations Team in Portugal. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing business, with immense potential for personal and professional development. Who Are You You are someone who wants to be at the forefront of Electrical Design. You have: - Attention to detail - The ability to work either as part of a team or autonomously - Clear and consistent communication skills - with all stakeholders - Strong technical skills - A willingness to learn and share your knowledge - Excellent time management skills and are able to prioritize competing demands - Practical site experience with automation systems Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our Engineer-to-Order (ETO) team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and products tailored to specific customer requirements. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver customized solutions that meet stringent industry standards and client specifications. This includes: Design and Development: Create detailed electrical schematics and layout drawings using specialized design software. Customization: Develop electrical systems and products based on unique customer specifications and requirements. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical components. Testing and Validation: Conduct simulations, prototype testing, and validation to ensure designs meet performance and safety standards. Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Documentation: Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including design reports, user manuals, and compliance certifications. Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve design and implementation issues throughout the project lifecycle. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and industry trends to incorporate innovative solutions into designs. Your Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical design engineering, preferably in the ETO industry. Skills: Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN), strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE) license) are a plus. Have technical proficiency in safety and the functional principles of safety Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Work Environment: Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction. Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects. 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 & hold Permanent working rights.