Robotics Jobs in Woking

Autodiscovery · Wantage

Lead the design and deployment of autonomous robotic systems, owning software architecture across perception, planning and control. Work spans prototyping, simulation and field testing, integrating with hardware teams while mentoring engineers and shaping technical roadmaps. Requires depth in C++, ROS2, SLAM and real-time systems.

Flarebright · Bicester · £39,000 – £49,000 pa

Contributes across the full development lifecycle, from concept and algorithm design to system integration, testing and troubleshooting of safety-critical navigation and autonomy software in C++. Works with a multidisciplinary team on real-time embedded systems, hardware/software-in-the-loop testing and flight test activities, producing design documentation and test reports.

Humanoid · London

Hands-on engineering lead owning the path from AI agent task to healthy deployed change, building secure reproducible agent runtimes, verification tooling, and developer interfaces. Recruits and leads a new developer productivity team while working across Developer Tools, Security, Simulation, and robot software to cut cost and review time per accepted change.

Humanoid · London

Lead product cybersecurity assurance across the HMND 01 humanoid robot platforms, defining security requirements, threat modelling and risk artefacts for safety-critical electromechanical systems. Own TARA, security management plans and remediation actions, drive compliance with IEC 62443, the EU Machinery Regulation and the Cyber Resilience Act, and build a PSIRT process while guiding a cross-functional security team.

Reed · Leicester · £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Leading the mechanical design of bespoke automation and special-purpose machinery, taking projects from concept through to customer handover. Involves 3D CAD work in SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo or Solid Edge, design reviews, cross-team collaboration and mentoring, with some support for build, commissioning and installation. Distinct for its focus on custom robotic and automated manufacturing systems rather than repeat designs.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment · Newport · £70,000 – £90,000 pa

Lead the system architecture and technical roadmap for an autonomy stack spanning perception, localisation, planning, motion control and vehicle integration. Line manage 4-6 engineers, coordinate 3-4 subsystem suppliers, and drive C++/ROS2 delivery, verification and productionisation for agricultural vehicle technology.

Rolls Royce · Maldon

Specify, design, validate and test embedded software components for marine and power systems, translating high-level requirements into validated designs and verification tests. The role involves modern C++ for real-time systems, refactoring legacy code for robustness and safety, and analysing test results to support problem closure. It sits within the Software Systems Capability function, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineers and other disciplines.

Wayve · London

Owns the end-to-end architecture and technical roadmap for Remote Assistance, the real-time bridge between Wayve's AI Driver and human operators, spanning onboard vehicle integration, offboard services and operator HMI. Defines the vehicle-operator contract, fallback/MRM behaviour and latency budgets, and leads cross-org execution across autonomy, safety, platform and product teams to support the L4 safety case.

Ocado · Erith

Lead a team of engineers, technicians and trainees at an automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, allocating workload, assessing capabilities and handling disciplinary matters. Requires hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering competence plus familiarity with MHE systems and computerised maintenance management. Shift-based cover for a 24/7 operation on 12-hour days, nights and weekends.

Humanoid · London

Owns Humanoid's commercial expansion across MENA, initially Saudi Arabia and the GCC, building the regional sales pipeline from introductions to contract execution. Develops relationships with C-suite, government, sovereign wealth funds and enterprise customers, securing pilots, partnerships and pre-orders for the humanoid robotics platform. Works with Product, Engineering and Leadership to shape go-to-market strategy and owns regional revenue targets and forecasting.

Humanoid · London

Lead operational execution across the company, owning the company-wide execution framework including roadmaps, delivery plans, timelines and milestones. Drive cross-functional alignment between engineering, product and leadership, monitor progress, resolve delivery risks and bottlenecks, and provide oversight to project managers. Distinct for its deep-tech robotics context and executive-level ownership of strategy-to-execution.

Humanoid · London

Lead a team of technicians building, reworking and repairing complex humanoid robots, balancing build quality with high-velocity delivery. The role is hands-on, covering electro-mechanical assembly, harness routing, sensor installation and functional testing, while reporting risks and blockers to senior leadership and driving team culture and continuous improvement.