Latest Automated Test Equipment 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

Staff Validation Systems Engineer

Develop and lead validation strategies for ADAS functions within Wayve’s AI Driver, using simulation and real-world testing to ensure safety and performance. Define metrics, test coverage, and acceptance criteria while collaborating across engineering, data, and product teams. Work in a fast-paced environment to validate end-to-end learned autonomous driving models.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Staff Robotics Engineer, Localisation

This role involves leading the development of onboard vehicle localisation systems at Wayve, focusing on state estimation using GNSS, IMU, and wheel odometry. The engineer will design, implement, and validate robust sensor fusion algorithms, integrating with camera, RADAR, and LiDAR where applicable, and deploy solutions on real-time vehicle platforms. The position requires deep technical leadership, cross-team collaboration, and mentorship within a cutting-edge embodied AI environment.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Mechanical Design Engineer

The Mechanical Design Engineer will design and develop innovative mechanical solutions for industrial automation systems, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to project timelines. They will work closely with the Technical Director and other teams to deliver high-quality designs from concept to production, utilizing 3D CAD software and third-party tools.

Automated Industrial Robotics Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Controls Systems Engineer

This role involves designing, programming, and commissioning PLCs and motion systems, developing functional safety systems, and delivering SCADA/HMI solutions. The engineer will lead automation projects, troubleshoot faults, and support production and maintenance teams.

Automation Experts Ltd Chepstow, Gwent, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Engineering Technician

The role involves diagnosing and resolving engineering faults in a highly automated grocery fulfilment centre, performing planned maintenance, and contributing to reliability improvement projects. It is a hands-on technical position working with advanced automation and control systems in a 24/7 environment. Technicians must be comfortable with shift work, including nights and weekends, and working at height using access equipment.

Ocado United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Engineering Technician

This role involves diagnosing and resolving engineering faults in a highly automated grocery fulfilment centre, performing planned maintenance, and contributing to reliability improvement projects. The technician works hands-on with advanced automation systems in a 24/7 operational environment. The role requires comfort with working at height and adherence to strict safety protocols.

Ocado London, DA8 1SP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Lead Automation Engineer

The role involves leading automation and electrical fault response in a fast-paced automated manufacturing environment, with responsibility for PPMs, reliability improvements, and hands-on technical leadership. The engineer will diagnose complex control system issues, maintain PLCs (Siemens S5/FF), and support continuous improvement across electrical, mechanical, and facilities systems. The position operates on a 4-on-4-off shift pattern and offers progression within a company investing heavily in automation.

Pioneer Selection Yiewsley, London, UB7 7QJ, United Kingdom £58,000 pa

Automation Engineer - Slough

This role involves leading maintenance activities in a highly automated manufacturing facility, fault-finding and repairing PLC-controlled equipment, and driving continuous improvement and reliability initiatives. The engineer will support automation systems, manage PLC backups, and provide technical guidance to the team.

Synergi Recruitment Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Senior Automation Engineer

The Senior Automation Engineer will lead automation projects from concept to production, focusing on advanced manufacturing technology in medical device and drug delivery. Responsibilities include technical leadership, project management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams on robotics, machine vision, and validation.

CV Technical Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical / AGV Training Programme)

This role involves maintaining and fault-finding AGVs and automated systems in a modern manufacturing environment. You will receive extensive training on vehicle diagnostics, controls, and autonomous technologies, developing into an AGV Subject Matter Expert.

Shorterm Group Wolverhampton, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £62,000 – £65,000 pa

Field Service Engineer

This role involves maintaining, repairing, installing, and commissioning automated machinery and equipment across various manufacturing, warehousing, and industrial environments. You will perform fault-finding, planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, and customer support, ensuring high levels of service.

Interaction Recruitment Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom £37,000 – £45,000 pa

Software Design Engineer

This role involves designing and developing bespoke automated machinery, working across controls software, robotics, motion, and machine integration. Responsibilities include PLC and HMI programming, integrating motion-control and robotic systems, and supporting the entire project lifecycle from initial design to commissioning.

Elev8 Recruitment Dublin, City Of Dublin, Ireland £68,500 – £77,000 pa

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will provide technical support for automated machinery at customer sites, diagnosing and resolving PLC, electrical, and controls issues. Responsibilities include machine installations, commissioning, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects, as well as training customer teams and producing technical documentation.

Greaves Recruitment West Midlands (region), United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa