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Robotics Jobs in London

The UK's tech and finance hub, home to a diverse robotics ecosystem. From startups to global giants, London offers a unique blend of innovation and industry.

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London is a bustling metropolis that serves as the heart of the UK's tech and finance sectors. The city is home to a thriving robotics ecosystem, with a mix of innovative startups, research-heavy scaleups, and established multinational corporations. The robotics landscape in London is diverse, encompassing everything from autonomous vehicles and industrial automation to advanced robotics in healthcare and human-robot interaction. Many roles in London are hybrid, offering the flexibility of remote work while still benefiting from the city's vibrant tech community and networking opportunities.

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£30k – £120k

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Feature Owner, ADAS

As a Product Feature Owner for ADAS, you will take end-to-end responsibility for specific ADAS functionalities, ensuring they meet OEM requirements and are delivered to spec. You will collaborate closely with OEMs, product teams, and engineering teams to define feature scope, set performance targets, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Commissioning Engineer

This role involves commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting PLC software on automated production lines at Ford’s Dagenham plant. The engineer will support the launch of automation systems, ensure compliance with Ford FAST Standards, and collaborate with on-site teams to integrate and ramp up production equipment.

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd Dagenham, London, RM10 8PE, United Kingdom £44 – £46 ph
On-site Permanent
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Staff ML Performance Engineer (Inference Optimisation)

As a Staff ML Performance Engineer, you will focus on optimizing machine learning inference for edge devices and GPUs, working on large transformer-based models. You will collaborate with model developers, profile bottlenecks, implement optimizations, and build robust benchmarking and testing systems to ensure performance improvements across various devices and software releases.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Industrial Design Engineer, AMZL Central Engineering - EU Engineering Excellence

This role involves designing and developing scalable, high-performance logistics and material handling systems, integrating mechanical, electrical, and automation engineering. The Senior Industrial Design Engineer will lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement through data analytics and Lean methodologies.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Controls Engineer

This role involves working on a major brownfield rail project, developing and commissioning control systems using Rockwell ControlLogix. You will collaborate with an experienced engineering team, with responsibilities including software development, testing, and commissioning. The project offers both day and night shifts, with the option to focus on specific phases or the full project.

Proactive London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £450 – £550 pd
Hybrid Contract

PhD Studentship in Control and Machine Learning Algorithms for Autonomous Vehicles

This PhD studentship focuses on developing new algorithms for the control of autonomous vehicles, specifically at the interface between machine learning-based decision-making and control systems. The role involves designing, analyzing, and simulating novel algorithms, with hands-on experience in algorithm design and integration of machine learning and control methods.

Imperial College London London, United Kingdom
On-site Contract
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Deployment Execution Engineer , First Deployment Execution

This role involves owning the creation and continuous improvement of deployment deliverables for large-scale automation technologies in Amazon's fulfilment network. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, evaluate and implement state-of-the-art material handling systems, and ensure deployments meet Amazon's quality standards.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Solutions & Applications Engineer, Autonomous Manipulative Mobile Robotics (AMMR)

This role involves transforming AMMR products into scalable and robust customer solutions by defining reference architectures, translating customer use cases into technical specifications, and driving the development of new applications. You will work closely with R&D, Global Solution Centers, and delivery teams to ensure reliable deployment and standardization across industries.

ABB London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Industrial Automation Engineer Jobs

£30k – £95k
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International Tax - Ftc 15 Months

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Hiring in London

London's robotics sector is characterised by a dynamic mix of startups and established companies. Scaleups and research-heavy startups are particularly active, driving innovation in areas like autonomous vehicles and advanced manufacturing. The city's strong financial sector also provides ample funding for robotics projects.

The local tech community is highly collaborative, with frequent meetups and events that foster knowledge sharing and networking. This environment is ideal for professionals looking to stay at the forefront of robotics technology and connect with like-minded individuals.

Many companies in London offer hybrid work models, allowing robotics professionals to balance the benefits of on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. This approach supports a healthy work-life balance while maintaining high levels of productivity and innovation.

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  • Common roles include robotics engineers, software developers specialising in AI and machine learning, and experts in human-robot interaction. There are also opportunities in research and development, particularly in autonomous systems and industrial automation.

  • Many robotics jobs in London offer hybrid models, combining the benefits of on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. However, some roles, especially those involving hands-on development, may require more on-site presence.

  • The finance and automotive industries are significant drivers of robotics innovation in London. Additionally, healthcare and manufacturing are rapidly adopting advanced robotics technologies to improve efficiency and safety.

  • London's tech community is highly supportive, with numerous meetups, hackathons, and networking events. There are also dedicated robotics hubs and innovation centres that provide resources and collaboration opportunities for professionals.

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