AGV Installation & Commissioning Engineer

As an Installation & Commissioning Engineer for AGV systems, you are responsible for bringing automated guided vehicles into operation at customer sites across Belgium. You install and configure on-board software, test vehicle behaviour, and validate navigation, driving and lifting functions. Throughout the rollout, you work closely with specialists in mechatronics, safety, production, testing and service to ensure a smooth go-live.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, test and launch automated vehicles as part of larger logistics automation implementations.
• Configure system components and fine-tune vehicles according to project-specific requirements.
• Perform safety checks and coordinate functional, performance, SAT and FAC testing activities.
• Implement customer-specific functional settings and requirements.
• Create driving routes, define material flows and parameterize tailored system functionality.
• Deliver safety briefings, operator training and guidance on troubleshooting and recovery procedures to end users.
• Keep the project manager informed on project progress and site status.

📝 Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience, preferably in Mechatronics or Industrial Automation.
• Relevant professional experience, ideally in automation environments such as AGVs, WMS platforms, material handling or warehouse automation.
• Good knowledge of electronics, wiring diagrams, schematics, control systems and hydraulics.
• Basic programming knowledge, with experience in Git, Linux, Siemens S7 and Beckhoff IPC.
• Experience integrating with WMS, WCS or other control-layer software.
• Experience using AutoCAD and custom drafting tools for layout and system design.
• Strong communication skills in English and Dutch.
• Practical familiarity with ERP and issue-tracking tools, such as SAP and JIRA, is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel and work on customer sites in Belgium during project delivery.