Who We AreAGITO'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 “Controls and Automation team” in the “UK”. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing business, with immense potential for personal and professional development.Who Are YouYou are someone who wants to be at the forefront of designing and developing automation controls systems and solutions (hardware and/or software).You have experience in one or more fields like: Robotics, Automation, Controls, PLC. We will consider all seniority levels.You have:Strong technical skills and documentation skills (specs, reports, test plans)Attention to detail and quality (following standards and best practices)The ability to work either as part of a team or autonomously (system understanding)Clear and consistent communication skills - with all stakeholders (design review, progress, risks and issues)A willingness to learn and share your knowledgeExcellent time management skills (effort estimation, efficiency)Practical site experience with automation systems (commissioning, root cause analysis, problem solving)The RoleThe core functions of this role are; scoping, designing, validating and delivering control systems for AGITO’s automation solutions, and will also include support for systems already in the field.This includes:Development and preparation of functional descriptions and commissioning/test plansControl system design and PLC programming - including HMI - for standard & bespoke productsEnsuring design and delivery complies with UK and Client standards and specificationsProviding input into the standardisation and development of the Automation and Controls teamDeveloping and delivering controls and automation training packages Actively participating in client safety hazard analysis Providing after sales technical customer support, troubleshooting and remediationWorking with mechanical & electrical teams to ensure strong cross functional integration across all three elementsSENIOR: Mentoring and guiding junior Controls Engineers within the teamSENIOR: Documenting and training the team for standards compliance and best practicesSENIOR: Accountability for the delivery (time and quality) of the teamSENIOR: Supporting recruitmentYour SkillsHold a relevant Engineering qualification (BEng, BSc, MEng) with a minimum 5 years’ experience (except for Junior Engineer candidates) in Control Systems – salary will be commensurate with experience.Have knowledge of control system configuration, programming, and commissioning including PLC, VSD, Network, Interfacing and HMI/SCADAExperience of both Siemens S7 TIA (Preferred) & Rockwell.Technical proficiency in safety and the functional principles of safetyAt AGITOWe 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.