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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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£28k – £180k
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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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£28k – £180k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 46 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Technical Program Manager, Data Operations

This role involves managing end-to-end data and annotation operations for Wayve’s Embodied AI systems, ensuring reliable delivery across internal teams and external suppliers. The Technical Program Manager will drive coordination, clarify ambiguous requests, and streamline workflows across data science, engineering, and ML teams. It focuses on high-judgment program management to enable scalable, high-quality data pipelines in a fast-moving AI environment.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Robotics Deployment Engineer, Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation

This role involves leading the evaluation and deployment of large-scale automation and robotics systems in Amazon’s fulfillment network across Europe. The engineer will coordinate cross-functional teams and external contractors to implement advanced material handling solutions, troubleshoot complex deployments, and drive continuous improvement. The position requires extensive travel and operates within a fast-paced, innovative environment focused on scaling robotic technologies.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Head of Analytics

Leads analytics strategy for Ocado's Last Mile operations, focusing on transforming advanced AI and data capabilities into tangible business improvements. Drives cross-functional initiatives in delivery routing, fleet operations, and slot management by influencing stakeholders and building high-impact, actionable insights. Champions data-driven decision-making and experimentation while developing a high-performing analytics team.

Ocado Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Chief Engineer, Data Centre Engineering Operations, Data Centre Engineering Operations

This role involves leading engineering operations for AWS data centers, ensuring electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems operate efficiently. The Chief Engineer will oversee maintenance, lead incident response, manage large-scale projects, and establish standardized practices across facilities. It requires deep technical expertise in critical infrastructure and a strong focus on safety, resilience, and operational excellence.

Amazon Talent Acquisition Sw1A2Dx, SW1A 2DX, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

VP of Industrial Engineering

This role leads end-to-end engineering delivery for Humanoid's industrial humanoid robots, ensuring seamless integration of hardware, software, and AI to meet customer needs in logistics and manufacturing. The VP will drive prioritization across a matrixed engineering team, establish fast and predictable release cycles, and scale product deployment from pilot to production. Success is measured by reliable, large-scale robot operations meeting strict service-level agreements.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Laboratory Operations Manager

The role involves managing the daily operations of technical environments including laboratories, workshops, and prototype manufacturing spaces, ensuring they are safe, compliant, and optimally organised. The manager will lead health and safety programmes, maintain equipment and asset systems, support engineering teams with facility readiness, and drive continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S and visual management. This position is critical in enabling rapid engineering execution while maintaining high safety and operational standards across evolving R&D spaces.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Graduate CNC Machinist (Motorsport / Aerospace Engineering)

This role involves setting, operating, and programming advanced 5-axis CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components for aerospace, defence, and robotics industries. As a senior machinist in a newly established UK factory, you will train junior operatives, contribute to business strategy, and support high-growth engineering projects in a collaborative workshop environment.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment South East London, United Kingdom £28,000 – £38,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
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Engineering Technician

This role involves building, testing, and maintaining autonomous vehicle hardware and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems. You'll diagnose and repair compute systems, sensors, and wiring harnesses, support prototype development, and ensure workshop efficiency. Collaboration with engineering teams is key to troubleshooting and improving system integration.

Wayve London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Industrial Automation Engineer Jobs

£40k – £100k
19 open

Robotics Engineer Jobs

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Controls Engineer Jobs

£50k – £55k
6 open

Robotics Software Engineer Jobs

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2 open

Autonomous Vehicle Engineer Jobs

£40k – £60k
2 open

Robotics Technician Jobs

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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.

FAQs

Common questions

  • 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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