External Sales Engineer – New Business (West Midlands) Location: Field-based (West Midlands) About the Client Our client is a specialist UK manufacturer hydraulic equipment used across a wide range of industrial applications in the tooling sector. Their innovative solutions support customers in sectors such as energy, manufacturing, construction, and process industries. With continued growth, they are now seeking an External...
Birmingham
Sales Engineer
External Sales Engineer – New Business (West Midlands) Location: Field-based (West Midlands) About the Client Our client is a specialist UK manufacturer hydraulic equipment used across a wide range of industrial applications in the tooling sector. Their innovative solutions support customers in sectors such as energy, manufacturing, construction, and process industries. With continued growth, they are now seeking an External...
Coventry
Robotics Engineer
Robotics Technician- Electronics, Mechanical & Mechatronic We’re working with a pioneering robotics company developing intelligent systems designed to operate in the real world. As part of their continued growth, they’re looking for a hands-on Robotics Technician to join the team and help turn bold ideas into real, working machines. This role will suit someone who’s practical, curious, and happiest when...
Wave Recruitment
Bristol
Robotics Engineer
Role: Robotics Engineer Location: Warrington Type: Onsite Salary: TBC Contract: Permanent Myn is an AI driven marketplace that connects the candidates, clients and recruiters. Myn collaborates with leading employers to offer exclusive, carefully matched permanent positions. Our Recruitment Partners all have extensive industry experience, and work with a select group of niche clients, to deliver the best possible experience to...
Networker Global Limited
Warrington
Robotics Engineer
Robotic Application Engineer ?? Remote with extensive UK travel | ?? Full-time | ?? Permanent Are you ready to take the next step in the world of robotics and automation ? We have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, highly respected leader in automated logistics solutions. Be part of an innovative, agile team shaping the future of driverless transport...
Professional Technical Ltd
Cheltenham
Robotics Engineer
OverviewRobotics Service Engineer — Wolverhampton£45,000 - £55,000 + Yearly Bonus + Company Van + Clear Pathway Into Management + Additional Qualifications + Early Friday Finish + Private Healthcare + 32 Days Holiday + New Laptop & Phone + Work AwayAbout the RoleAre you a skilled Robotics Service Engineer ready to take your career to new heights with a company offering...
Robotics used to be the domain of mechanical, electrical and software engineers. In the UK today, robotics is more than motors and control loops — it’s about perception, interaction, trust, regulation and integration into human environments. That evolution means robotics careers are becoming more multidisciplinary.
Modern robots interact with people, collect data, operate under constraints, and often assist in safety-critical environments (healthcare, manufacturing, transport). So engineers now collaborate closely with legal, ethical, psychological, linguistic and design experts.
In this article, we explore why UK robotics careers are evolving into multidisciplinary roles, how law, ethics, psychology, linguistics & design intersect with robotics, and how job-seekers and employers can adapt to this shift.
Robotics is transforming manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, agriculture, entertainment and more. In the UK, advances in robotics span autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), robotic arms, surgical robotics, drone systems, human-robot interaction, and collaborative robots (cobots). Building effective robotics systems requires not only strong hardware and software, but also finely coordinated teams with clear roles from research through deployment and maintenance.
If you’re a candidate applying for robotics roles or an employer hiring through RoboticsJobs.co.uk, this guide will help you understand who does what in a mature robotics department, how the lifecycle of a robotics product works, what skills and qualifications UK employers typically expect, what salaries look like, common challenges, and best practices for structuring teams that deliver.
Robotics is reshaping industries—manufacturing, health care, agriculture, logistics, and beyond. From industrial robots assembling vehicles to surgical robots assisting complex procedures, and from drone deliveries to autonomous inspection systems, the boundaries of what robots can achieve are expanding daily.
With rising demand for automation, productivity, and intelligent systems, organisations both public and private are investing heavily in robotics technologies. This surge in adoption has triggered increased demand for professionals skilled in robotics engineering, AI-enabled control systems, hardware design, and integration.
The United Kingdom possesses the essential components to become a global robotics jobs hub: world-class research institutions, innovative robotics firms, strong industrial bases, and supportive policy frameworks. This article explores why the UK is well-positioned, where demand is growing, the career paths emerging, and what must occur to fully establish robotics as a powerhouse in UK employment.
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