Robotics Jobs in Salford

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Graduate Design Engineer (Mechanical)

This role involves designing, testing, and iterating custom machinery from concept to completion, with a focus on SolidWorks-based design and hands-on involvement in assembly and fitting. The candidate will receive specialist training and mentoring while working on innovative automation solutions across diverse industries. It is a collaborative, design-driven position offering clear progression paths in engineering, projects, or business development.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £26,500 – £31,500 pa

Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Design Engineer (Mechanical) - Manchester Design and develop custom automation machinery for industries including automotive and aerospace, from concept through to completion. Use SolidWorks for detailed design work and engage hands-on in workshop activities such as fitting and assembly. Collaborate with a team of engineers on innovative projects involving conveyors, robotic packing systems, and laser marking solutions, within a growing specialist engineering firm.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Embedded Software - PLC Experience Essential

This role involves designing, developing, and integrating embedded software and PLC-based control systems for industrial automation. The engineer will work across the full development lifecycle, programming in C/C++ and Ladder Logic, integrating sensors and actuators, and debugging hardware-software interactions. Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams is key, with a focus on real-time embedded systems and industrial communication protocols.

Avanti Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom

Automation Engineer

This role involves developing and implementing automated welding and assembly solutions in a high-precision manufacturing environment. The engineer will lead automation projects from concept to production, including robot programming, PLC/HMI troubleshooting, process optimisation, and commissioning of robotic welding cells. Focus areas include improving quality, efficiency, and dimensional stability in complex fabrication processes for defence applications.

Technical Placements Heaton Chapel, Manchester, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Control Systems Engineer

This role involves end-to-end development and delivery of bespoke automation systems, including PLC and HMI programming, testing, commissioning, and customer support. You'll work on high-speed manufacturing equipment, with responsibilities spanning software development, fault-finding, and on-site deployment both in the UK and internationally. The position offers significant project ownership and exposure to diverse industrial automation challenges.

SimWest Engineering Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £55,000 – £80,000 pa

Engineering Project Manager, UK field Engineering Team

This role involves managing end-to-end engineering projects within Amazon Logistics' delivery station network, including greenfield site launches, equipment retrofits, and facility optimizations. The candidate will lead project lifecycles from planning to commissioning, coordinate with vendors and internal teams, and resolve technical issues on-site. A key focus is ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to operational standards while driving continuous improvement across the network.

Amazon Manchester, United Kingdom

Permanent

Automation Engineer

This role involves designing, programming, and commissioning industrial automation systems, primarily using Siemens PLCs, across diverse sectors including food & beverage, packaging, nuclear, and defence. You'll work independently on-site across the UK, taking full ownership of projects from concept to completion, with a strong focus on electrical design, control panel development, and troubleshooting. The role offers hands-on technical challenges within high-integrity environments and requires a solid understanding of both electrical and mechanical systems.

Artemis Talent Manchester, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical Design Engineer

This role involves creating electrical designs for industrial control systems, including control panels and LV distribution systems, from concept through to commissioning. The engineer will produce schematics, conduct site surveys, and ensure compliance with industry standards using tools like AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN. Collaboration with project teams and customers is central to delivering robust, on-time solutions in a growing engineering environment.

Vantage Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £56,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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