Robotics Jobs

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

Builds backend services that coordinate robot fleets at runtime, including workflow state management, event logging and APIs used by robots, operators and third-party systems. Also develops natural-language workflow authoring tooling, on-robot services for remote control and diagnostics, plus cloud infrastructure, observability and simulation-based validation pipelines.

LLM · WMS · ERP

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Own the hardware test methodology for a humanoid robot platform, defining component, subsystem and whole-robot tests and running them hands-on on early prototypes. Partner with automation, manufacturing and quality teams to translate methods into production test rigs, in-process checks and traceable acceptance criteria from EVT toward production.

Jira · X-Ray · TestRail +7

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Builds core agentic product features, engineering the harness to deploy LLMs that take actions in controlled, compliant environments. Works across the stack from backend to UI, deploying in cloud and on-premise, with optional perception work using object detection and multi-modal models like CLIP and CLAP on real-time sensor streams.

CLIP · CLAP

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

You'll develop embedded software connecting Wayve's AI Driver to vehicle steering, braking and propulsion, working with MATLAB/Simulink on benches and in vehicles. The role spans drive-by-wire integration, OTA updates, ADAS/HMI interfaces, automated testing and diagnostics alongside OEMs and suppliers.

MATLAB · Simulink · CANoe +4

• Pontyclun
• £45,000 – £52,000 pa

Design, develop and commission PLC and HMI control systems for production machinery and automated equipment, integrating robotics, motion control, drives and industrial networks. Work across the full project lifecycle in a multidisciplinary team, supporting safety assessments, FAT, installation and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment.

PLC · HMI · Robotics +2

• London
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Develops and maintains production-quality components in Wayve's shared simulation system, working hands-on in a modern C++ and Python codebase. Integrates driving-stack components, simulated robot systems and vehicle-platform capabilities, initially focused on high-scale open-loop evaluation. Investigates on-road versus simulated behaviour differences and improves reproducibility, observability and simulator performance.

GenAI Development Tools

• 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

• Stourbridge
• Hybrid
• £50,000 – £75,000 pa
• Senior

Hands-on role designing, programming and commissioning PLC-based industrial automation and material handling systems, using Siemens, Allen-Bradley Rockwell, Mitsubishi and Codesys platforms plus SCADA/HMI tools like WinCC, Ignition and FactoryTalk View. Splits time between home working, office-based design and UK-wide site installation, with site assignments lasting up to a month and autonomy over project delivery.

Siemens · Allen-Bradley · Rockwell +7

• Witney
• £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Hands-on role taking technical ownership of automation and production engineering projects from concept to implementation. Involves designing and building machinery, jigs and tooling, programming PLCs, industrial robots and CNC machines, supporting NPI, capital equipment procurement and continuous improvement via Kaizen and 5S. Works cross-functionally with Production, Design and Quality teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

PLC · Industrial Robots · CNC +2

• Colorado
• £160,000 – £220,000 pa
• Lead

Owns the electrical architecture and reliability of autonomous robots, leading electronics hardware design and embedded systems development across the full product lifecycle. Hands-on work spans analogue/digital circuit design, PCB and schematic capture, power electronics, motor drives and battery management, plus board bring-up, debugging and EMC/EMI compliance.

SPI · I2C · USB +5

• London
• £90,000 – £110,000 pa
• Senior

Designs and optimises multi-threaded C++ pipelines for image processing, computer vision and rendering, tuning algorithms for spatial analysis, sensor alignment and scene reconstruction. Uses parallel computing and GPU acceleration to hit strict performance targets, builds cross-platform production software, influences architecture and joins a support rota.

C++17 · Git · CMake +5

• Stowmarket
• On-site
• £45,000 – £48,000 pa
• Senior

Maintains and improves control and instrumentation systems at a malt manufacturing plant, covering PLC programming, SCADA and HMI development, panel modifications, electrical design and fault finding. Splits time between planned maintenance, breakdown repairs and automation projects, working closely with the site engineering team and managing contractors.

PLC · SCADA · HMI

• Oxfordshire
• Hybrid
• £60,000 – £94,000 pa
• Senior

Lead technical role developing computer vision, perception and autonomous navigation technologies across the full lifecycle, from algorithm design and subsystem architecture to verification, testing and deployment. Work covers object detection, tracking, 6DoF pose estimation, LiDAR and camera integration, HIL testing and embedded/flight software, with mentoring of less experienced engineers.

OpenCV · TensorFlow · PyTorch +5

• Beccles
• On-site
• £44,060 – £46,379 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Supporting all aspects of site automation in a sustainable packaging manufacturing plant, including planned maintenance, fault finding, PLC code improvements and system upgrades. Works with engineering, production and project teams on process control, data acquisition, vision and validation systems, plus commissioning and obsolescence projects.

Microsoft Office

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Lead · manages people

Owns end-to-end squad delivery for a lab automation platform, leading senior engineers while staying hands-on in the code. Work spans a deterministic execution engine, constraint solving, durable recovery, and AI agents gated by simulation, running on Kubernetes edge clusters with Go, Python, NATS JetStream and OR-Tools.

Kubernetes · Go · Python +5