Senior Logistics Engineer Full Time NEW

As a Logistics Engineer, you will be supporting the planning and delivery of traditional material flow and the execution of major Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) within a state‑of‑the‑art battery manufacturing environment.

Working as part of a wider engineering team, you will play an active role in a complex, safety‑critical automation project, contributing to the design coordination, installation, commissioning, and testing of large‑scale warehouse systems.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Support the design, coordination, and on‑site delivery of ASRS and associated material handling systems for a new greenfield manufacturing facility.
• Manage logistics automation suppliers to ensure technical compliance, change control, and on-time, in-budget project delivery.
• Prepare technical documentation, site activities, and operational readiness.
• Support the material flow across our facilities, plan high complexity manual operations with safety, quality and efficiency in mind to support our extremely high-speed automated production lines.

The role is based in Somerset, with a hybrid working arrangement and opportunities for UK and overseas travel in support of project activities.

Who We Are…

Agratas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. We will design, develop and manufacture high-quality, high-performance, sustainable batteries for the mobility and energy sectors. We are a scale-up business with a start-up mentality and the backing of a well-established parent company. The UK business headquarters is in the Midlands and we are currently building a battery manufacturing facility in Bridgwater, Somerset.

The team you’ll join…

The Process Engineering team is a dynamic group working across a range of areas such as electrode, cell assembly, FA&T (formation, ageing and testing), control and automation, manufacturing systems, digital manufacturing and logistics engineering. Being a relatively new team, you’ll play a critical part in creating processes and help in building large-scale logistics facilities from the ground up.

What You’ll Bring…

• Experience working with automated logistics, material handling, or manufacturing systems.
• Material flow experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
• Practical understanding of automation systems (e.g. ASRS, conveyors, AGVs, or similar).
• Working knowledge of project delivery fundamentals, including tracking actions, risks, changes, and milestones.
• Logical and structured problem‑solving skills, able to assess technical issues and contribute to resolution.

What You’ll Get…

As a new company, our reward scheme is constantly evolving. We continue to review the market to deliver a competitive benefits package, which currently includes private healthcare, car allowance, company bonus, enhanced parental leave policy and a cash allowance to boost your benefits. We are a flexible business that is committed to promoting work-life balance, partnering with Yulife to provide our team members with total wellbeing support.

You’ll work in a rapidly scaling-up environment as a subsidiary of the multinational corporation, Tata Sons, to help build the UK’s biggest battery manufacturing facility and make your mark in a new organisation.

Agratas is a place to be authentically you.

At Agratas we strongly believe that people are at their best when they feel supported and happy in their workplace. To that end we continue to cultivate a diverse workforce which protects the individuality of each team member. We therefore warmly welcome applicants from any race, gender, sexuality, and ability. Should you have a preference in how your suitability is assessed for this role or require any reasonable adjustments please let the Talent Acquisition team know.