Latest Automation Jobs

Global Head of Manufacturing

The Global Head of Manufacturing will lead the end-to-end manufacturing strategy for Humanoid's humanoid robots, from low-volume prototyping to scalable global production. Key responsibilities include building a high-performance manufacturing team, establishing world-class processes, and ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Control Systems Engineer (PID Loops / Safety)

This role involves programming and commissioning industrial automation control systems with a focus on safety and reliability, used across manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, and oil & gas sectors. You'll receive training in advanced DCS systems and work towards TÜV certification in Functional Safety, with opportunities for offshore site visits and ongoing career development. The position offers a hybrid working model with up to three days per week remote.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Widnes, WA8 0RP, United Kingdom £45,000 – £48,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Maintenance Engineer

Perform planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery with a focus on electrical systems, including motors, drives, PLCs, and automated equipment. Work alongside a skilled team to minimize downtime and ensure safe, efficient operations in a manufacturing environment. Opportunity to develop expertise across mechanical, electrical, and automation systems through ongoing training.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Telford, TF3 4HB, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Controls Engineer

This role involves designing and programming PLC-based control systems for custom automated machinery, from concept through to commissioning. The engineer will work closely with mechanical and electrical teams, develop functional specifications, and conduct testing both in-house and at customer sites. The position offers hands-on involvement in end-to-end automation projects across diverse industries.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Felbridge, West Sussex, RH19 2QP, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

AI Engineer

The AI Engineer will join a newly established AI function to shape the adoption of AI across the organisation. Responsibilities include working with Microsoft Copilot Studio, building AI agents, and ensuring governance and integration within the Microsoft ecosystem. The role offers significant influence and the chance to build foundational AI frameworks.

Understanding Recruitment E16Bd, E1 6BD, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

AI Engineer

The AI Engineer will join a newly established AI function to shape the adoption of AI across the charity. Responsibilities include working with Microsoft Copilot Studio, building AI agents, and designing scalable workflows, with a focus on governance and integration within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Understanding Recruitment M11Ad, M1 1AD, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Robotics Engineer

This role involves installing, commissioning, and programming industrial and collaborative robots across the UK, with responsibilities spanning PLC and HMI software development, automation integration, and support for AMR systems. The engineer will work independently on-site, configuring robotic systems and collaborating with management to optimise automation solutions. It’s a field-based position requiring strong technical adaptability and experience in robotics software and controls.

Executive Network Group West Midlands (region), United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

System Support Engineer (PLC / SCADA)

This role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting automation and control systems to ensure maximum uptime for clients across the UK. Responsibilities include planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, technical support, and compliance with safety standards. The position offers opportunities for personal development and career progression.

Webber Hughes Ltd Derbyshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

AI Engineer

Design and deploy AI-driven solutions for robotic and autonomous systems, integrating machine learning, computer vision, and generative AI. Develop scalable cloud-based services and work on intelligent automation using LLMs and agentic architectures. Operate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver end-to-end AI solutions from concept to production.

Nextech Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

This role involves modernising legacy Java services using AI-driven analysis and refactoring, applying migration patterns, and building AI-powered engineering workflows. You will work in a hybrid environment, focusing on improving performance and reliability while demonstrating the impact of AI on developer productivity and code quality.

Tiro London, United Kingdom £80,000 – £120,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Field Service Engineer - Agricultural

This role involves servicing and maintaining advanced agricultural and robotic equipment, diagnosing faults, and building strong customer relationships. The position offers specialist training, progression opportunities, and the chance to work independently in the field.

Rise Technical Recruitment Carlisle, CA3 8LU, United Kingdom £32,000 – £37,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Electrical Design Engineer (Industrial / Process)

This role involves leading electrical design activities for industrial projects, including producing schematics, panel layouts, and control system designs. You will work closely with project, controls, and manufacturing teams, and support testing and commissioning activities.

Rise Technical Recruitment Huddersfield, HD1 2AA, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Principal Engineer - AI Productivity Lab

This role involves leading the development and deployment of AI-driven productivity tools and processes within Lloyds Banking Group's new AI Productivity Lab. Responsibilities include designing and building domain-specific agents, tools, and reusable capabilities, and mentoring engineers to drive measurable impact and innovation in real-world workflows.

Lloyds Banking Group Ec2V7Ae, EC2V 7AE, United Kingdom £84,624 – £126,936 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Lead Engineer - AI Productivity Lab

The Lead Engineer role in the AI Productivity Lab involves accelerating employee productivity and process automation through cutting-edge agentic co-working technologies. Responsibilities include building domain-specific agents, prototyping solutions, and collaborating with business teams to embed AI-driven tools into daily operations.

Lloyds Banking Group Manchester, United Kingdom £69,624 – £87,030 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Infrastructure Engineer - Bruin

This role involves designing, building, and operating secure, resilient Azure cloud infrastructure with a strong focus on networking, automation, and compliance. The engineer will troubleshoot complex connectivity issues across hybrid and cloud environments, implement security controls, and collaborate with architects and developers to deliver enterprise-grade solutions. Key responsibilities include creating low-level designs, managing deployment pipelines, and ensuring operational excellence in a regulated reinsurance environment.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract