Latest robotics systems engineer Jobs

Software Test Engineer

This role involves executing end-to-end software testing on humanoid robots, validating releases, and evaluating learned policies through both simulation and real-world trials. The engineer will maintain test pipelines, collect performance metrics, and ensure data consistency across development cycles. A strong focus is placed on sim-to-real validation and improving test automation within a robotics environment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Robotic Test Engineer II

This role involves executing and automating software validation tests on humanoid robots, comparing simulation with real-world performance, and building reliable metrics pipelines for software releases. The engineer will run regression suites, support policy evaluations, and ensure data consistency across test environments. It requires hands-on work with robotics systems, Python scripting, and ROS2, bridging CI/CD with physical robot testing.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

The role involves performing proactive and reactive maintenance on equipment in a live distribution warehouse environment, ensuring safety and minimizing downtime. Technicians carry out fault diagnosis, repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives while supporting apprentices and collaborating with contractors. Work includes hands-on tasks like plumbing and painting, often during non-standard hours to avoid operational disruption.

Amazon Peterborough, PE1 1XH, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Perform proactive and reactive maintenance on warehouse equipment in a live distribution environment, ensuring safety and minimizing downtime. Conduct fault diagnosis, implement repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. Work across shifts to support 24/7 operations and collaborate with senior technicians and contractors.

Amazon Kettering, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Tech Lead, Autonomy Performance - Robotaxi

This role involves defining and leading the autonomy performance function for Wayve’s Robotaxi system, focusing on translating real-world driving data into reliable metrics and driving cross-team execution to improve system performance. The Tech Lead will build a performance improvement loop, own release readiness, and work hands-on with data and code to ensure the AI-driven driving system meets safety and quality standards. It's a foundational position shaping how performance is measured and delivered in a mapless, learned autonomy stack.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Technical Product Manager - Robotaxi

Lead the end-to-end development of Level 4 autonomous driving features, translating advanced embodied AI and end-to-end learning technologies into market-ready solutions. Work closely with R&D, safety, and validation teams to define product strategy, ensure regulatory alignment, and deliver safe, user-centric AV experiences. Act as the primary product liaison for internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced, deep-tech environment.

Wayve United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Software Engineer

Develop software for autonomous systems that process large sensor datasets and enable intuitive control of multiple assets through graphical interfaces. Collaborate with AI, networking, and robotics engineers while iterating directly with end users in mission-critical environments. Work includes field testing and shaping core platform design with high autonomy from day one.

Arondite London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Robot & Automation Engineer

Robot & Automation Engineer£48,000 - £55,000 per year | Full-time, PermanentWe are looking for an experienced Robot & Automation Engineer to join a skilled engineering team delivering robotic and automated assembly solutions for automotive and industrial projects.This is a hands-on...

MoveATech Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £48,000 – £55,000 pa

Service and Commissioning Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)

This role involves installing, commissioning, and maintaining bespoke automated machinery and robotic systems for global clients. The engineer provides both on-site and remote technical support, split evenly between workshop and field work, with frequent travel across the UK and internationally. The position offers technical progression and hands-on work with custom-built industrial equipment.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Cambridge, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Field Service Engineer

Install, service, and repair medical lifting equipment, performing planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, and commissioning of automated systems with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components. Work independently on-site to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults, including PLC-based systems. The role involves reactive call-outs and adherence to service level agreements in a safety-critical environment.

Shillito Group Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £37,000 pa

Senior Controls Engineer

This role involves developing custom automation and machine vision systems for regulated manufacturing environments, with full lifecycle ownership from concept to commissioning. The engineer will integrate PLC, HMI, motion control, and vision systems while collaborating across disciplines and directly engaging with customers. Work spans primary packaging, track-and-trace, and automated inspection, using advanced technologies in a supportive, innovation-driven engineering culture.

Cressida Consulting Hull Bridge, East Riding Of Yorkshire, HU17 9SB, United Kingdom

Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer - Blackpool£38k + BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Automation Engineer to join a forward-thinking organisation focused on driving digital transformation and business process improvement. This role offers the opportunity to work across the business, delivering automation...

Erin Associates Common Edge, Lancashire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £38,000 pa

Controls Engineer

Design and deliver custom automation solutions across the full project lifecycle, including PLC and HMI development, testing, commissioning, and customer support. Work within a collaborative engineering team on industrial automation projects in materials handling, robotics, and special-purpose machinery. Enjoy hybrid working with limited travel and ownership over end-to-end engineering delivery.

Cressida Consulting Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa

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

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

This role involves maintaining and improving a highly automated food manufacturing facility by performing planned and reactive maintenance on machinery such as conveyors, sorters, and robotics. The engineer will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults, work with PLCs via HMI, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. Emphasis is placed on ownership, documentation, and collaboration within a close-knit engineering team.

Yolk Recruitment Perth, Alba / Scotland, PH1 5TZ, United Kingdom £45,000 – £48,500 pa

On-site Permanent