Latest Autonomous Vehicle Engineer Jobs

Technical Director, Safety Case

Owns the architecture, strategy and integrity of safety cases for robotaxi and OEM ADAS products, defining top-level claims, argumentation structures and evidence traceability. Sits independently from Engineering and Product, providing senior expert challenge and assurance oversight across AI/ML, systems, validation and operational safety.

Wayve London

Hybrid Permanent

Lead Technical Program Manager, AI Platform

Builds and leads the technical programme management function for Wayve's AI Platform organisation, owning planning, prioritisation and execution across data and compute infrastructure, developer tooling, training technology and inference optimisation. Coaches a small TPM team, manages cross-team dependencies with ML, research, embedded and vendor partners, and drives measurable gains in developer velocity, compute efficiency and model performance.

Wayve London

Hybrid Permanent

Robotics Software Engineer

Develops and tests onboard software for Autonomous Mobile Robots and a Fleet Management System, including vision processing, localisation and multi-robot path planning. The role combines remote development with on-site support for live operations in Nuneaton, working with ROS 2, Modern C++ and Python alongside hardware protocols such as CANopen and MQTT.

Unipart Nuneaton £58,000 pa

Permanent

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Oxfordshire

Designs and builds robotics software covering autonomous navigation, perception, motion planning and control, taking projects from concept through simulation, testing and deployment. Works closely with hardware, electronics and mechanical engineers, mentors junior staff and contributes to software architecture and technology strategy. Requires C++/Python, ROS/ROS2 and real-time robotics simulation experience.

Arden Resourcing Oxford £80,000 – £100,000 pa

PhD Studentship in Control Systems and Robotics (Postgraduate Research Teaching Associate)

A 70-month part-time PhD combining research and teaching, split roughly 60% research and 40% teaching within the Control Systems and Robotics Group. The research topic is flexible, spanning control theory, autonomous systems, sensing, localisation, navigation, path planning and optimisation, with applications in nuclear, aerospace, automotive and energy sectors.

The University of Manchester Manchester £27,107 pa

Contract Part-time

Software Engineer

Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems, building runtime assurance and fail-safe architectures using SPARK Ada and high-integrity processes. Work within a specialised team on DAL-A/DAL-B capable software, verification and certification for aerospace and land autonomy, scaling the platform from prototype to enterprise deployment.

Profile 29 Witney £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid

Graduate Controls Engineer (C/C++)

Design, develop and upgrade PLC and PCB control systems, produce PC software and HMI interfaces, and test, fault-find and commission systems. Predominantly office-based in Knutsford with occasional customer site visits, working on new product development for laboratory equipment with training from in-house experts.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Knutsford £35,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Software Engineer

Contributes across the full development lifecycle, from concept and algorithm design to system integration, testing and troubleshooting of safety-critical navigation and autonomy software in C++. Works with a multidisciplinary team on real-time embedded systems, hardware/software-in-the-loop testing and flight test activities, producing design documentation and test reports.

Flarebright Bicester £39,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Deep Learning Engineer - World Models

Builds action-conditioned generative world models that predict future video, proprioception, contacts and outcomes for humanoid robots, using diffusion and transformer architectures. The role spans large-scale distributed training, learned-simulator policy evaluation, synthetic rollout generation and sim-to-real transfer, working hands-on with real fleet data alongside pretraining, RL and manipulation teams.

Humanoid London

On-site Permanent

VLA Pre-training Engineer - Deep Learning

Owns the full training loop for vision-language-action policies, from pre-training a base model on multi-embodiment trajectory corpora through behaviour cloning and RL fine-tuning to deployment. Builds continuous data pipelines that ingest synthetic and teleop data, version and weakly-supervise it, and surface failure cases for retraining, working with MLOps and Data Collection teams on distributed training and edge inference.

Humanoid London

On-site Permanent

Senior Embedded Architect Manager

Lead security research, architecture and implementation for next-generation networking products, taking a hands-on role defining hardware and software security solutions. Work across hardware, software, research and product teams, and with external partners, on IO interfaces, boot architecture, root-of-trust and secure platforms.

NVIDIA Cambridge

On-site Permanent

Senior Embedded Architect Manager

Lead security research, architecture and implementation for next-generation NVIDIA Networking products, taking a hands-on role defining hardware and software security solutions. Work across hardware, software, research and product teams, plus external partners, on IO interfaces, boot architecture, RISC-V, root-of-trust and secure platforms.

NVIDIA Bristol

On-site Permanent

Implementation Manager - Quote to Order

Drives the global Quote-to-Order transformation across a region, mapping country commercial processes against the target model, facilitating workshops and coordinating deployment of CPQ and related solutions integrated with SAP S/4HANA. Acts as primary process advisor and second-level tool support, running implementation plans from testing and training through go-live and stabilization. One of three regional roles in ABB Robotics' Commercial Excellence organization.

ABB Vaasa, Finland

Hybrid

Implementation Manager - Quote to Order

Drives the rollout of a global Quote-to-Order process and its supporting digital tools across a region, mapping local ways of working against the target model and closing gaps. Runs workshops, coordinates CPQ and SAP S/4HANA deployment, leads testing, training and go-live, and acts as second-level process and tool support for country sales teams.

ABB United Kingdom

Hybrid

Sales Engineer

Drive new business across automotive, aerospace, medical, food, rail and energy sectors, running customer meetings, site visits and technical consultations. Work with engineering teams to shape bespoke automation solutions and prepare proposals, quotations and cost estimates, collaborating closely with the Managing Director on growth strategy.

Hunter Selection Droitwich £35,000 – £50,000 pa