Robotics Jobs

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead the design of robust SLAM pipelines, long-term mapping and localisation loops, integrating foundation geometry models and modern ML into the core navigation stack. Build auto-labeling data pipelines and deploy low-latency spatial AI on physical robot hardware, bridging classical geometry with deep learning.

LiDAR

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Designs and trains reinforcement learning policies for dynamic locomotion and loco-manipulation on humanoid robots, building scalable simulation pipelines in Isaac Lab or MuJoCo and improving sim-to-real transfer. Works closely with controls and robotics engineers to integrate learned policies into the control stack, iterating between large-scale simulation and hardware experiments.

Isaac Lab · MuJoCo

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Builds virtual vehicle models using physics-based and data-driven techniques, validating them against on-road data and converting them into efficient software components. Runs track and partner experiments to improve model accuracy, and integrates models into simulation, hardware-in-the-loop and correlation pipelines across robotics, simulation and product teams.

Dymola · CarSim · CarMaker

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns the technical architecture and roadmap for LiDAR and cross-sensor 3D sensing, leading development of target-based and targetless calibration, LiDAR-to-camera registration, temporal alignment and motion compensation using LiDAR odometry, nonlinear least-squares optimisation and factor graphs. A senior individual-contributor role combining algorithm development, evaluation methodology and productionisation, with technical leadership and mentorship across the 3D sensing stack.

GTSAM · Ceres Solver · g2o +1

• London
• £53,600 – £80,400 pa
• Senior

Deliver technical training and hands-on workshops on the Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system to surgeons, first assistants and OR staff across general surgery, urology and gynaecology. Based in London but travelling around 75% of the time to a training centre in Belgium, working with sales, clinical and medical affairs colleagues. Requires Portuguese and English fluency.

Hugo RAS

• Bedfordshire
• £45,000 – £60,000 pa
• Permanent

Field-based role servicing, maintaining and repairing industrial robotic systems across the UK, with planned preventative maintenance, breakdown support and commissioning. Fault-finding spans mechanical, electrical and control systems on ABB, FANUC and KUKA platforms, with PLC knowledge advantageous. Working independently at customer sites, producing service reports and technical recommendations.

ABB · FANUC · KUKA

• Cambridgeshire
• £70,000 – £100,000 pa
• Senior

Own the full RF lifecycle, designing, building and testing complex RF-based systems such as sensors for autonomous drones, space-based radars and mission-critical comms. Work in a multidisciplinary team of subject matter experts with access to anechoic chambers and advanced spectrum/network analysis equipment, taking modules from concept through to design verification.

Radios · Radars

• Warrington
• Hybrid
• Mid-level

Bridges technical engineering and customer engagement, designing automation solutions and preparing proposals for control systems across utilities, FMCG, chemical and manufacturing sectors. Involves site surveys, control system architecture design (PLCs, SCADA, HMI), cost estimates and client presentations, working within a growing Digital team.

Siemens · Rockwell · Schneider +2

• Ferryhill
• Permanent

Hands-on role developing, programming and commissioning PLC and HMI control systems for bespoke industrial automation and special-purpose machinery, using Siemens, Omron and Mitsubishi platforms. Combines control software, motion control, electrical fault-finding and mechanical assembly, with workshop work plus travel to UK and overseas customer sites.

Siemens · Omron · Mitsubishi +7

• Bridgend
• Permanent

Develop, maintain and improve software and control systems for specialist high-tech machinery, covering specification, testing, troubleshooting and commissioning. Works closely with engineering and production teams, supporting legacy VB.NET systems, machine trials and occasional overseas installations.

VB.NET · PLC

• Leicester
• Mid-level

Design electrical schematics and control systems using EPLAN for bespoke automated machinery, producing safety circuits and design documentation. Work closely with mechanical and software engineers throughout projects, with potential to take on leadership responsibilities as the team grows.

EPLAN

• Sheffield
• Mid-level

Hands-on role integrating and commissioning industrial machine vision systems into automated production lines, covering cameras, optics, lighting, image processing, AOI and DMC identification. You'll link vision systems with PLC-controlled machinery, support NPI and ramp-up, troubleshoot detection issues and set repeatable inspection standards across multiple machines.

PLC · MES · Data Matrix +2

• Lincoln
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Contract

Develops and standardises control system and automation design documentation for industrial power generation applications, building AutoCAD libraries, templates and symbol sets. Produces control panel layouts and engineering drawings, converts legacy documentation and works with Controls, Electrical and Manufacturing teams to improve design consistency.

AutoCAD · Allen Bradley ControlLogix · Siemens PCS7 +7

• Cambridge
• Permanent

An expression-of-interest pipeline for engineering roles at a cell-therapy automation company, spanning systems engineering, robotic software, mechatronics, verification and validation, systems integration and cell processing. Work focuses on factory-scale manufacturing automation, cell-based process automation and mobile robotics in high-value manufacturing, based on a purpose-built campus south of Cambridge.

• Milton Keynes
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Provide expert technical support for electrical and automation products to European subsidiaries, combining PLC set-up and programming, customer application support, product testing and technical training. Work with protocols such as PROFINET, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA and IO-Link, writing technical reports and manuals, with occasional European travel. Based at the European Technical Centre in Milton Keynes within a global product development team.

TIA Portal · TwinCAT · Studio 5000 +5