Latest Industrial Automation Jobs

Engineering Recruitment Lead (Physical AI / Humanoid Robotics)

Lead end-to-end technical recruitment for highly specialized roles in humanoid robotics, AI, and hardware engineering, embedded within engineering teams to deeply understand technical needs. Build pipelines in niche domains like controls, perception, deep learning, and embedded systems, using AI-driven tools and creative sourcing to attract top-tier talent in a competitive deep-tech market. Mentor recruiters, optimize hiring processes, and deliver data-backed insights to scale a high-performance talent function.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Staff Controls Software Engineer

A Staff Controls Software Engineer will lead the development and industrialization of real-time control systems for humanoid robots, translating research prototypes into robust, production-grade software. The role involves designing modular control architectures, implementing safety-critical mechanisms, and ensuring deterministic performance across locomotion and manipulation systems. The engineer will also mentor teams, drive testing and release practices, and shape the long-term control software roadmap in a high-performance robotics environment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Graduate Manufacturing Engineer (5-Axis CNC)

This role involves setting, operating, and programming 5-axis CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components for aerospace, defence, and robotics industries. As one of the senior machinists in a newly established UK factory, you will train junior team members, contribute to business strategy, and work on advanced manufacturing projects. The position offers autonomy, ongoing training, and opportunities for progression within a growing international company.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment South East London, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

Senior Dev/ML Ops Engineer

This role involves owning the full lifecycle of machine learning models and core infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines for software and ML workflows, and ensuring production systems are reliable, scalable, and secure. The engineer will work closely with data scientists and product teams to deploy ML-powered features, automate orchestration using DevOps tools, and maintain observability and security across distributed systems. A strong focus is placed on automation, collaboration, and staying current with MLOps and infrastructure best practices.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Robotics Simulation & Control Engineer

Design and validate next-generation humanoid and wheeled robot platforms using physics simulation and reinforcement learning. Develop tools to evaluate locomotion, manipulation, and dynamic performance before hardware deployment, and maintain canonical robot models used across simulation and control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform robot architecture, actuator selection, and control strategies through quantitative simulation-based analysis.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Reinforcement Learning Engineer - Locomanipulation

Develop reinforcement learning policies for dynamic locomotion and loco-manipulation in humanoid robots, using large-scale simulation and real-world testing. Focus on scalable training pipelines, reward design, and sim-to-real transfer. Work closely with robotics and controls teams to deploy robust policies on physical hardware.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent