Latest Automation Jobs

Principal Simulation Engineer, Industrial Physics and Robotics

This role involves designing and developing advanced physically based simulation systems for robotics and industrial digital twins. You will collaborate with teams across physics, robotics, digital twins, controls, and GPU software to integrate modern simulation methodologies into NVIDIA’s scalable simulation stack, focusing on high-fidelity mechanics problems and real-world applications.

NVIDIA

Remote Permanent

Principal Simulation Engineer, Industrial Physics and Robotics

This role involves designing and developing advanced physically based simulation systems for robotics and industrial digital twins. You will collaborate with teams across physics, robotics, digital twins, and GPU software to integrate modern simulation methodologies and improve multibody dynamics, contact and friction, flexible-body behavior, and numerical solvers.

NVIDIA

Remote Permanent

Robotics Production Team Lead

As the Robotics Production Team Lead, you will lead a team of technicians in the assembly, rework, and repair of humanoid robots. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency, communicating risks and blockers to senior leadership, and fostering a positive team culture. Your role involves hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and collaboration with engineering and test teams to ensure the successful deployment of robots in industrial settings.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Robotic Test Engineer II

This role involves validating software releases, evaluating policies, and collecting end-to-end metrics for humanoid robots. You will run tests on real robots, compare simulation results, and contribute to the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring each new software version meets quality standards.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Technical Specialist

Act as the primary technical specialist supporting automated distribution systems, focusing on PLC, PC, and control systems maintenance and optimisation. Provide expert fault-finding and resolution across electrical and mechanical systems in a fast-paced industrial environment. Serve as the escalation point for technical issues during shifts and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Pioneer Selection Coalville, LE67 3EX, United Kingdom £66,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Hardware Engineering Lead

Leads mechanical design and development of advanced automated manufacturing systems, transitioning prototypes into scalable production. Focuses on improving reliability, manufacturability, and performance while mentoring a small engineering team. Works cross-functionally with electrical, controls, software, and manufacturing disciplines to deliver robust, production-ready equipment.

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd Unity Place, London, United Kingdom £85,000 – £100,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Freelance Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and develop special-purpose machinery and automated production systems, from concept to integration. Work on detailed 3D modeling and technical documentation using SolidWorks, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a complex engineering environment. Support machine build, assembly, and commissioning activities as needed.

Tank Recruitment Birmingham, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom

On-site Freelance

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer | £60-70k | St. IvesIf you want to develop yourself from a Senior to a Lead engineer with a leading company developing extremely precise systems. This is the role for you.Platform Recruitment is partnered with a...

Platform Recruitment Saint Ives, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Controls Engineer

Design and develop PLC and HMI control software for advanced engineering products, working across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust automation solutions, troubleshoot issues, and support manufacturing and service functions. Involves technical documentation, testing, and occasional customer site visits.

Meriden Media Bs216Nd, BS21 6ND, United Kingdom £43,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quality Engineer (multiple roles) Swindon

This role involves building and maintaining automated test suites across multiple layers, integrating quality into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating closely with development teams to prevent defects early. The engineer will champion shift-left testing, support service observability, and explore AI-assisted testing within a modern .NET environment. It's a technical, hands-on position focused on embedding quality throughout the software delivery lifecycle.

SR2 Swindon, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Maintenance Technician

This role involves hands-on maintenance of production equipment in a manufacturing environment, including fault finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities. You will work with a skilled team to ensure the reliability and performance of machinery, manage critical spares, and support new equipment installations.

Yolk Recruitment Port Talbot, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom £37,000 – £39,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Connectivity Engineer

This role involves owning and evolving the connectivity stack for Dexory's global robot fleet, including mesh VPN, industrial routers, Wi-Fi, and cellular connectivity. You will build and automate tooling to manage and scale the fleet, improve observability, and streamline deployment processes.

Dexory South Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Electrical Controls & Instrumentation Engineer

This role involves maintaining and improving industrial automation systems, including PLCs, DCS, and SCADA, across heavy manufacturing processes such as furnaces. The engineer will ensure system reliability, perform fault diagnosis, support capital projects, and uphold safety and compliance standards in a high-risk industrial environment. Key responsibilities include calibration of field instruments, control logic maintenance, and technical leadership for technicians.

Reed S47Ur, S4 7UR, United Kingdom £49,000 – £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Graduate Design Engineer (Sales Support/Mechanical)

This role involves creating customer proposals, concept models, and visualisations using CAD and 3D modelling tools, while supporting quotation and cost estimation processes. The engineer will work at the intersection of technical design and sales, contributing to both product development and client-facing deliverables. It offers a blend of design engineering and commercial support within the automation industry.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Telford, TF3 4HB, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Platform Engineer

This role involves designing and maintaining secure, scalable Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, managing Kubernetes and containerised workloads, and building automated CI/CD pipelines. The engineer will collaborate with development teams to improve platform reliability, developer experience, and operational resilience while championing cloud security and automation best practices. It's a hands-on position with opportunities to shape platform strategy and mentor other engineers in a growing fintech environment.

REVYBE IT RECRUITMENT LIMITED London, United Kingdom £75,000 – £100,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent