Robotics Jobs in Reading

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will lead site-wide technical initiatives, focusing on improving system reliability, reducing downtime, and developing the engineering team. Key responsibilities include managing automation upgrades, delivering CAPEX projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The role involves hands-on problem-solving and working closely with contractors and internal teams.

Automation Experts Ltd Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3EX, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Central Spares Supply Planning Manager

Leads a team of supply planners responsible for global spare parts and equipment distribution to Customer Fulfilment Centres and client sites. Focuses on inventory accuracy, material availability, and continuous improvement of Oracle Fusion MRP planning systems. Manages 3PL relationships, new product integrations, and cross-site logistics within a hybrid working environment.

Ocado Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom

Contract

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

This role involves leading the development of electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation (EICA) designs for complex, high-value projects. Responsibilities include producing electrical calculations, schematics, and technical specifications, managing the electrical scope across multiple projects, and providing technical support during installation and commissioning.

Automation Experts Ltd Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire, WR3 8TY, United Kingdom £65,000 pa

R&D Center Lead - Mechanical Design

This role involves leading and developing mechanical engineering teams, driving product development for electrical and industrial components, and managing the Coleshill Mechanical Laboratory. The position focuses on innovation, cost reduction, and technical leadership in mechanical design.

ABB City Of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Robotic Startup Specialist

The role involves driving the adoption of Medtronic’s HUGO™ robotic-assisted surgery system within hospitals across the UK and Ireland. As a start-up specialist, you will lead training for surgeons and clinical staff, support operating room integration, and use change management techniques to ensure successful program implementation. The position requires extensive collaboration with hospital stakeholders and field service engineers to achieve operational self-sufficiency in robotic surgery programs.

Medtronic Manchester, United Kingdom £41,200 – £61,800 pa

Procurement Manager

The role involves managing end-to-end procurement for third-party materials handling equipment (MHE), leading supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of goods aligned with engineering and project needs. The Procurement Manager will drive cost savings, implement process improvements, and support global expansion by integrating commercial and supply chain strategies. Key responsibilities include contract negotiation, supplier performance management, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and project teams.

Ocado Welwyn Hatfield, United Kingdom

Controls Engineer

This role involves designing bespoke control systems for custom machinery and complex facilities, PLC programming, and integrating with field devices. You will work on real hardware delivery, contribute to the company's AI platform, and help shape the engineering team's processes as it grows.

Searchability Oxford, United Kingdom £35,000 – £70,000 pa

Control Design Engineer

This role involves designing and implementing control solutions for automated material handling projects, developing PLC and visualisation software, and supporting testing and commissioning activities both remotely and on-site. The position offers extensive international travel and opportunities for career development.

Proactive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Senior Controls Design Engineer

This role involves leading controls engineering activities across multiple automation projects, designing and developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, and supporting the delivery of innovative automated systems from design to commissioning. The position offers a hybrid working model with significant international travel and opportunities for career development.

Proactive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Software Test Engineer

The role involves software testing, software releases, and customer support for an AI startup. You will work with Python, Bash, Linux, Docker, and AWS, and have the opportunity to develop skills in automation, cloud, and edge technologies in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

Lynx Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Junior Automation Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA)

Junior Automation Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA)£40,000 - £48,000 + Structured Training + Hybrid Working + Technical Progression + Varied Automation ProjectsStaines-Upon-ThamesAre you a Junior Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer or Software Project Engineer looking to accelerate your development on...

Rise Technical Recruitment Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 4PP, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Controls & Automation Engineer

Controls & Automation Engineer£40-65k + Allowances, 5% Pension, ExpensesOxfordshireRef: 25237An established global engineering and automation specialist is expanding its European team by hiring an additional Controls & Automation Engineer. Known for delivering advanced control systems integration projects across 40+ countries,...

Automation Experts Ltd Longcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £65,000 pa

Field Service Technician

This role involves installing, commissioning, and maintaining complex industrial laundry and automated equipment across the UK and Ireland. The technician will perform electrical, mechanical, and control system fault-finding, carry out planned and reactive maintenance, and provide on-site technical support. The position requires extensive travel, occasional overnight stays, and weekend work, with a focus on customer-facing problem resolution and equipment reliability.

WR Engineering Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £42,000 pa

OT/ SCADA Technician

This is a hands-on, field-based position working with SCADA, PLCs, control panels, communications systems and associated networks. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers, contractors and site teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required...

Field Source Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1EW, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa