Latest robotics engineer Jobs

Research Engineer

This role involves developing and refining AI and robotics systems for high-stakes defence and security applications. The engineer will work across both digital decision-support platforms and physical robotic systems, contributing to AVIS™—the core intelligence layer that unifies data from multiple sources to enable rapid, informed decisions in mission-critical environments.

Paddington Robotics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Design and deploy multi-agent AI systems using frameworks like LangGraph or Haystack, integrating large language and vision-language models into secure, real-world workflows for defence and national security applications. Build production-ready pipelines from data ingestion to inference, with a focus on reliability, observability, and performance in air-gapped environments. Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and customers to deliver end-to-end AI solutions.

Paddington Robotics Harwell Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Engineering Team Manager

Lead a team of engineers and technicians in a 24/7 automated warehouse environment, ensuring operational excellence in robotics, automation systems, and maintenance workflows. Focus on team development, safety, and performance within a high-tech grocery fulfillment center. Requires strong technical and leadership skills in both mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines.

Ocado London, DA8 1SP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Lead Automation Engineer

Lead the design and implementation of automation systems in a modern modular manufacturing environment, focusing on PLC, robotics, and smart factory integration. This role involves hands-on programming of control systems, commissioning, and leading automation projects to improve production efficiency and scalability. Work within a rapidly expanding international business investing in advanced industrial automation technologies.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ras Al Khaimah City, United Arab Emirates £90,000 – £110,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Process Improvement Engineer

This role involves driving equipment and process improvements in a highly automated manufacturing environment. The engineer will troubleshoot PLC and automation systems, lead improvement projects, and optimise machinery for better uptime and efficiency. Collaboration with engineering and production teams ensures sustainable operational gains.

Reed Specialist Recruitment Telford, Shropshire, SY2 5TN, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer role focused on developing custom automation and robotic systems for advanced industrial applications. You'll lead projects from concept to commissioning, creating innovative machinery solutions using 3D CAD tools. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, customer engagement, and mentoring within a hands-on engineering environment.

Reed Specialist Recruitment Leicestershire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Manufacturing Automation Engineer - Robotic Arms Manufacturing

A leading engineering organisation is seeking a Manufacturing Automation Engineer to support the implementation of advanced automated welding and assembly systems. With significant investment in capital equipment and technology, this role will play a key part in modernising production through...

Employment Stockport, Manchester, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Engineer

This role involves maintaining and improving highly automated grocery fulfilment systems at Ocado’s largest operational Customer Fulfilment Centre. The engineer will troubleshoot critical technical issues, support 24/7 operations, and work with advanced machinery including conveyor networks, lifts, and cranes. The position requires a strong background in engineering, a focus on safety, and experience in fast-paced environments, ideally within FMCG.

Ocado London, DA8 1SP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Maintenance Engineer

This role involves maintaining and repairing industrial equipment including robotics, compression systems, and assembly lines at a manufacturing facility. The engineer will handle both mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks, contribute to facilities upkeep, and work within a small team. The position supports continuous operations with a focus on preventative and reactive maintenance across a modern production environment.

Stirling Warrington Cv114Hl, CV11 4HL, United Kingdom £42,000 – £45,000 pa

Project Engineer (Automation / FANUC)

This role involves leading the delivery of complex robot-based electromechanical automation systems for industrial clients across aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy sectors. You'll manage projects from technical planning to commercial execution, working within a cross-functional team to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. The position offers technical ownership, client engagement, and opportunities to work with advanced automation technologies including FANUC systems.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dorchester, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Engineer (Automation / FANUC)

This role involves leading complex automation and robotics projects from concept to delivery, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring technical and commercial success. You'll develop robot-based electromechanical systems for high-value industries like Aerospace and Automotive, with responsibility for project planning, execution, and stakeholder communication. The position offers technical ownership and career development within a growing engineering firm.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Sheffield, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Controls Engineer

This role involves testing, building, and commissioning control systems for automation and robotics within a fully-equipped workshop environment. The engineer will work on bespoke industrial machinery, focusing on implementation and technical development without the need for regular travel. The position supports long-term growth into a technical expert role with a company investing in advanced manufacturing systems.

Rise Technical Recruitment Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £70,000 pa

Automation Engineer

This role involves identifying and implementing automation opportunities in a growing manufacturing operation. You will lead projects to introduce robotics, smart manufacturing technologies, and Industry 4.0 advancements, working closely with production and engineering teams to enhance efficiency and productivity.

JMT Engineering Recruitment Plymouth, United Kingdom £55,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Systems Engineer - Radar

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

DevOps Software Engineer

This role involves administering and improving core engineering tooling, designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring robust and secure software delivery. You will work closely with software teams to optimize their development environments and contribute to continuous improvement of DevOps practices.

Saab Bedford, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required