Robotics Jobs

• London
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Leads end-to-end programme management for a bipedal humanoid robot fleet, from Alpha prototype through production, mass deployment and obsolescence. Acts as central coordination point across Product, Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Marketing, Business Development and Finance, owning programme plans, risk registers, stage gates and budget planning, while partnering with Engineering TPMs on locomotion, control and sensor workstreams.

PMP · PRINCE2

• Barnsley
• £60,000 pa

This role involves leading automation projects in a high-volume manufacturing environment, focusing on robotics, PLC systems, and process improvements. The engineer will integrate automated solutions, optimize production processes, and support new product introductions. Emphasis is placed on Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven methods to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality across operations.

• United Kingdom
• £40,000 – £70,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Install, commission, test and troubleshoot advanced CNC laser cutting, plasma, drilling, milling and steel processing machinery at customer sites across the UK and internationally. Involves electrical and mechanical fault finding on PLC systems, CNC controls, servo drives, hydraulics and pneumatics, working independently and with international engineering teams. Distinct for its heavy international travel and rotational schedule of three weeks on, one week off.

Beckhoff PLC

• Bridgwater
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• £55,000 – £75,000 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Designs, programs and commissions PLC, HMI, servo, robotics and vision systems for bespoke automated machinery, taking technical ownership from specification through FAT/SAT and customer acceptance. Works alongside mechanical engineers and travels to UK and international customer sites, combining software development, electrical controls design and hands-on fault-finding.

PLC · HMI · ABB +2

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Hands-on role rapidly iterating, assembling and diagnosing advanced humanoid robot platforms across the full hardware lifecycle, from concepting and prototyping to root-cause analysis and field repair. Leads troubleshooting of complex electrical issues, designs cable assemblies, test jigs and harnesses, and writes test procedures and repair runbooks. Works closely with mechanical, electrical and software engineers in a high-velocity startup prototyping lab.

Automated Test Tools · Diagnostic Tools

• Christchurch, New Zealand
• £60,000 – £65,000 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead automation projects from concept and specification through commissioning, validation and production release, acting as site subject matter expert for automated assembly equipment. Work with Operations, Quality, R&D and external machine builders on robotics, machine vision, laser marking, leak testing and serialization within a regulated medical device environment, while mentoring junior engineers.

Siemens · Rockwell · Beckhoff +7

• St. Ives
• On-site
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

This role involves designing, developing, optimizing, and testing firmware and software for bare-metal processors and embedded Linux/RTOS platforms. You will lead a cross-functional team, define requirements, and innovate new concepts in high-precision control software for industrial automation.

• Dorchester
• On-site
• £60,500 – £68,250 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead the installation, commissioning and qualification of a new high-speed automated assembly line in a regulated medical-device environment, acting as site SME for automation. Hands-on fault finding, validation documentation (URS, FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ) and supplier management, with robotics, vision, PLC and traceability work, progressing into broader technical leadership.

Siemens · Rockwell · Beckhoff +7

• Plymouth
• Senior
• Permanent

Hands-on build and commissioning of bespoke automated machinery, covering electrical control panel wiring, PLC and drive integration, or precision mechanical assembly, alignment and pneumatics. Fitters work from engineering drawings, fault-find and test machinery, support customer-site installation and mentor apprentices within a multidisciplinary team.

PLCs · Motors · Drives +3

• Southam
• On-site
• £50,000 – £55,000 pa
• Permanent

Programme, commission and troubleshoot KUKA industrial robots using KRL and WorkVisual, integrating them with conveyors, sensors, vision systems and EtherNet/IP networks. Also supports CNC waterjet cutting equipment and CAD/CAM toolpath programming, driving continuous improvement across automated production lines.

KUKA · KUKA.WorkVisual · Keyence +7

• Sheffield
• Mid-level

Hands-on role integrating and commissioning industrial machine vision systems into automated production lines, covering cameras, optics, lighting, image processing, AOI and DMC identification. You'll link vision systems with PLC-controlled machinery, support NPI and ramp-up, troubleshoot detection issues and set repeatable inspection standards across multiple machines.

PLC · MES · Data Matrix +2

• Rotherham
• On-site
• £55,000 – £67,000 pa
• Senior

Hands-on controls role in a medium/heavy manufacturing facility, owning automation projects from concept through to commissioning. You'll program Allen Bradley PLCs using Studio 5000, write new programmes from scratch, modify existing systems and provide complex fault-finding support across the site, working closely with electrical, mechanical and production teams.

Allen Bradley · Studio 5000 · PLC

• Crewe
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Hands-on senior engineering role owning software architecture, AWS cloud infrastructure and computational modelling for autonomous agricultural machinery. Involves building backend services, APIs and data tools, plus simulation and Digital Twin work validated against real machines, collaborating with mechanical, electronics and robotics engineers.

AWS · Linux · Docker +6

• Basildon
• £35,000 – £45,000 pa

Hands-on role installing and wiring electrical control systems on bespoke automated machinery, including motors, sensors, control panels and cable management. You'll read schematics, terminate power and control cables, and support Controls Engineers through build, testing and commissioning across the full project lifecycle.

400V AC · 230V AC · 24V DC

• Doncaster
• On-site
• Entry level
• Permanent · Shift work

A four-year engineering apprenticeship maintaining automated equipment in Amazon's distribution network, covering preventative maintenance, reactive fault diagnosis, and equipment upgrades. Trainees build skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, and CAD while studying for an Advanced Apprenticeship and HNC, working shifts across days, nights, and weekends.

PLC · CAD · 3D Printing