Robotics Jobs

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Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer - Contract | Immediate StartInitial 3-month contract, with strong potential to extend to 6 monthsWe are recruiting on behalf of our client,who is looking for experienced Automation Engineers to join a fast-paced, multi-site automation programme across the UK...

Innovate Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £50 – £60 ph

Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer - Contract | Immediate StartInitial 3-month contract, with strong potential to extend to 6 monthsWe are recruiting on behalf of our client,who is looking for experienced Automation Engineers to join a fast-paced, multi-site automation programme across the UK...

Innovate Recruitment Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom £50 – £60 ph

Controls & Automation Engineer

Design and optimize control systems for production equipment using PLC, HMI, and SCADA technologies. Support automation upgrades and smart manufacturing initiatives in a global engineering environment. Troubleshoot complex control issues and collaborate with cross-site teams to enhance operational performance.

Global Recruitment Group Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 6GS, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Electrical Service Engineer

This role involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing electrical systems on automated conveyor and material handling equipment across UK customer sites, with occasional international travel. The engineer will perform fault finding on control panels, drives, motors, and sensors, while supporting breakdowns and commissioning activities. Emphasis is on hands-on electrical problem solving within a specialist service team.

Samuel Frank Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £45,000 pa
On-site Permanent

EC&I Engineer

This role involves end-to-end electrical, control, and instrumentation engineering for custom industrial equipment, covering design, PLC programming, system integration, and commissioning. The engineer will work on control panels, safety systems, and automation solutions using tools like AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN, while supporting both internal teams and customers. A blend of office-based design and on-site technical work is required, with a focus on compliance, safety, and functional reliability.

White Label Recruitment Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £55,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Junior Software Engineer - Imaging Systems

This role involves developing and optimizing software for advanced imaging systems, focusing on high-speed data processing and hardware-software integration. You'll work on backend applications, drivers, and system-level tools in C++ within a multidisciplinary R&D team. The position emphasizes robust, performance-critical software for scientific and industrial applications.

Marcus Webb Associates Limited Hollington, East Sussex, East Sussex, TN37 7BA, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Controls Engineer

The Controls Engineer will design and develop PLC and SCADA software, write detailed technical documentation, and perform on-site commissioning for a variety of process control projects. The role involves a mix of office-based software development and practical commissioning, with a strong focus on collaboration and problem-solving within a skilled team.

Samuel Frank Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1BW, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Shift Engineer- Nights

This role involves maintaining and optimizing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems within a high-volume distribution centre, with a focus on planned preventative maintenance, rapid fault resolution, and automation system upkeep. The engineer will work nights to support continuous production operations, manage external contractors, and contribute to technical supply chain projects. Key responsibilities include compliance with safety standards and detailed record-keeping of all maintenance activities.

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Warwickshire, United Kingdom £50,000 pa
Permanent

Lead Software Engineer

Lead the development of software for complex, safety-critical systems in robotics and advanced engineering, combining hands-on coding with technical leadership. Define architectures, mentor teams, and ensure delivery meets performance and safety standards in a multidisciplinary environment.

Script & Dot Portsmouth, United Kingdom £70,000 – £75,000 pa

Graduate / Apprentice Trained Engineer (Automation Engineer)

This role involves training into automation engineering within a global manufacturer, focusing on designing tooling fixtures, creating documentation for automated systems, and reducing downtime in manufacturing processes. The position offers structured progression into senior engineering roles with hands-on technical development and upskilling in CAD, CNC, and robotics. Based at a site near Exeter, it supports engineers looking to grow within a high-retention, technically advanced environment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Exeter, United Kingdom £39,000 – £42,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Senior Product Design Engineer

Design and develop advanced AI-driven physical and digital systems for high-stakes environments, including defence and national security. Work across the full product lifecycle to create robust, mission-critical robotics and decision-support platforms. Integrate intelligent orchestration through AVIS™ to enable real-time, multi-modal data fusion and autonomous operations.

Paddington Robotics Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Aerodynamics Engineer

Lead the aeroacoustic and aerodynamic development of Dyson's next-generation digital motors using high-fidelity CFD and advanced simulation techniques. Drive innovation from concept to product through simulation-led design, experimental validation at ultra-small scales, and collaboration with academic partners. Work within a specialised team to solve complex multi-physics challenges and mentor junior engineers.

Dyson United Kingdom

Research Engineer

This role involves developing and advancing AI systems for high-stakes defence and security applications, working across both digital decision-support tools and physical robotics platforms. The engineer will contribute to AVIS™, the core intelligence layer that fuses multi-modal data from sensors, imagery, and text to enable rapid decision-making in mission-critical environments. The position requires ownership, technical judgment, and direct impact within a small, fast-moving team building systems deployed in real-world operational scenarios.

Paddington Robotics Oxford, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Graduate Design Engineer (New Product Innovation)

Work across Dyson's New Product Innovation teams to identify unmet consumer needs, generate bold product concepts, and develop breakthrough ideas through rapid prototyping and experimentation. Engage in a structured two-year rotational programme across multiple categories, collaborating with engineers and designers to turn ideas into tangible, testable prototypes. Contribute to early-stage invention sprints and concept development with a focus on fast learning and iterative problem-solving.

Dyson United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Job Template - UK

Lead end-to-end engineering delivery for industrial humanoid robots, driving prioritization across hardware, software, and AI teams in a matrixed organization. Own the roadmap and execution from design through field iteration, ensuring rapid, reliable deployment into customer environments. Act as technical GM, aligning engineering with commercial and product goals to scale production and meet strict SLAs.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent