Jobs in Reading

Robotics Software Engineer

Develop and integrate software for autonomous robotic platforms, working across embedded systems, central compute, and operator interfaces. Implement C++ and Python-based solutions, create ROS 2 nodes, and integrate sensors and actuators while diagnosing faults and validating on physical robots. Work in a collaborative engineering environment with a focus on testing, code quality, and real-world deployment.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £30,000 – £45,000 pa

Project Manager (NEC4 / Energy Sector)

Manage multi-million-pound upgrade projects for the UK gas transmission network, leading NEC4 contract oversight and cross-functional coordination with engineering and construction teams. Act as the primary liaison with National Grid and other key stakeholders on nationally significant energy infrastructure projects. Work within a global leader in industrial automation committed to sustainability and net zero goals.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Runcorn, United Kingdom £65,000 – £70,000 pa

Applied Scientist, Demand Tech, Amazon Ads

Design and improve machine learning models for ad ranking, valuation, and bidding within Amazon DSP, focusing on relevance and performance at scale. Work spans problem framing, prototyping, experimentation, and shipping production code under real-time constraints. Collaborate with senior scientists and engineers in a research-rich environment with opportunities for conference participation and technical growth.

Amazon London, United Kingdom

Permanent

Senior Electrical Serviceability Engineer

This role focuses on ensuring the electrical and electronic systems of humanoid robots are designed for ease of maintenance, repair, and field serviceability. The engineer will define electrical service procedures, diagnostic methods, and safe isolation practices across power systems, wiring, sensors, and compute hardware. They will work closely with R&D and services teams to embed serviceability into the product from design through to production.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

Design and govern software architecture and CI/CD pipelines for safety-critical autonomous and robotic systems, spanning computer vision, sensor integration, and simulation. Ensure scalable, maintainable frameworks that support rapid prototyping and eventual compliance with defence standards. Collaborate with engineering teams and military end users during system integration and field trials.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Houghton, Northumberland, Northumberland, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Electrical Service Engineer

Salary: Up to £45,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + TrainingAn established UK engineering business specialising in machine-tool peripherals and industrial automation is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Service Engineer to join its growing service team.This is an excellent...

ASC Connections Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £45,000 pa

Control Systems & Automation Engineer

This role involves maintaining and enhancing PLC-based control systems for custom scientific and laboratory equipment, with a focus on production support, troubleshooting, and integration of motor and pump controls. The engineer will collaborate with R&D and electronics teams, support acceptance testing, and gradually transition into microcontroller-based systems for future product development. The position offers technical variety across the full product lifecycle, from existing systems to next-generation control platforms.

H Squared Talent Ltd Bowdon, Manchester, United Kingdom £35,000 – £45,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join an innovative technology business developing next-generation IoT systemsThis is a genuinely hands-on role where you'll play a key part in developing embedded firmware, integrating hardware and sensors,...

Avanti Recruitment Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom £80,000 – £90,000 pa

Electrical Design Engineer (Automation)

Design and develop bespoke automated machinery and vision systems, creating electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical and supporting system integration from concept to build. Work across diverse projects with global clients, collaborating with control engineers and operatives while maintaining up-to-date documentation. The role involves defining system architecture and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Oxford, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Technical Service Engineer

The role involves providing on-site and remote technical support for advanced robotics systems used in pharmaceutical and biotech environments. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, spare parts forecasting, and managing customer escalations. The engineer will work closely with R&D, manufacturing, and sales teams to ensure high customer satisfaction, using tools like D365 and RMA systems while being part of a 24/7 rotating on-call schedule.

Wallace Hind Selection Wa27Tt, United Kingdom £52,000 – £56,000 pa

Technical Service Engineer

This role involves providing on-site and remote technical support for advanced robotics systems used in pharmaceutical and biotech environments. The engineer will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, manage spare parts forecasting, and act as a subject matter expert for customers. The position includes 24/7 on-call responsibilities and extensive training on proprietary systems, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and cross-functional collaboration.

Wallace Hind Selection M607Ra, United Kingdom £52,000 – £56,000 pa

Global Inventory & Warehouse Manager

This role leads global inventory governance and warehouse operations for a rapidly scaling robotics company, establishing standards, optimizing material flow, and ensuring stock accuracy across international sites. The manager will work closely with engineering, planning, and logistics teams to support prototype builds and production ramp-up, while building scalable systems for future growth. It is a leadership position requiring deep expertise in multi-site inventory control and operational excellence in high-tech manufacturing environments.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Control Systems Engineer

The Control Systems Engineer will design and develop electrical control systems for advanced machine tooling equipment, producing technical documentation and leading system optimisation and integration projects. This role involves close collaboration with OEMs and cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and performance across UK and EU markets. The engineer will also support troubleshooting efforts and lead commissioning activities for new and upgraded machinery systems.

Meridian Business Support Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AI Performance

This role involves delivering production-ready machine learning models for autonomous driving systems, focusing on optimising model performance under strict runtime constraints. The engineer will iterate on PyTorch models, apply techniques like quantisation and distillation, and collaborate closely with performance and inference teams to ensure deployability on-vehicle. It’s a hands-on, delivery-oriented position in a high-ownership environment tackling real-world AI challenges.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Head of Product

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab City of London, United Kingdom