Robotics Jobs

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead the design of state estimation, long-term mapping and localisation loops, integrating modern machine learning and foundation geometry models into the core navigation stack. Train and deploy large-scale multimodal networks for ultra-low latency performance on edge hardware, building 3D spatial representations that give robots persistent spatial memory. Works cross-functionally between research and reliable robot integration.

PyTorch · VLMs

• London
• On-site
• Director
• Permanent

Lead operational execution across the company, owning the company-wide execution framework including roadmaps, delivery plans, timelines and milestones. Drive cross-functional alignment between engineering, product and leadership, monitor progress, resolve delivery risks and bottlenecks, and provide oversight to project managers. Distinct for its deep-tech robotics context and executive-level ownership of strategy-to-execution.

• London
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Builds geospatial services and data products that give Wayve's AI driver map and route awareness. Day to day means full-stack work in Python and TypeScript, PySpark and Databricks pipelines enriching fleet data at global scale, and integrating navigation APIs like Mapbox, TomTom and Google Maps. Services are owned end to end on Azure and Kubernetes.

Databricks · Mapbox · TomTom +7

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

Lead a small team iterating on Wayve's end-to-end L2 driving model, balancing hands-on Python coding and experiments with directing priorities. You diagnose on-road issues, root-cause them, and drive fixes through data recipes, model architecture and evaluation, working across teams on model and vehicle interface problems.

Python

• Bicester
• On-site
• Shift work

Hands-on first-line response for engineering faults in an automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, diagnosing and resolving issues that impact performance. Carries out planned servicing and repairs on robotics, control systems and automation hardware, plus proactive reliability improvement projects. Works 12-hour shifts across days, nights and weekends to support a 24/7 operation.

Ocado Smart Platform

• Purfleet-on-Thames
• On-site
• Shift work

Hands-on first-line response for engineering faults in an automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, diagnosing and resolving issues that impact performance. Carries out planned servicing and repairs on robotics, AI and IoT-driven equipment, plus proactive reliability improvement projects. Works 12-hour shifts across days, nights and weekends to support a 24/7 operation.

Ocado Smart Platform · Robotics · AI +1

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

Hands-on apprenticeship maintaining automated equipment in Amazon's fulfilment network, covering preventative maintenance, reactive fault diagnosis, and equipment upgrades. You'll build skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, and CAD while working shifts across days, nights, and weekends.

Programmable Logic Controller · CAD · 3D Printing

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

Hands-on apprenticeship maintaining automated equipment in a live distribution warehouse, covering proactive and reactive repairs, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement. Trains across electrical and mechanical disciplines including PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and CAD, with a residential first year and shift work covering days, nights and weekends.

Programmable Logic Controller · CAD · 3D Printing

• Bilston
• On-site
• £40,000 – £45,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Hands-on role maintaining and improving automated production machinery in a manufacturing environment. Day to day involves electrical and mechanical fault-finding, diagnosing and repairing PLC-controlled systems, programming and troubleshooting PLCs, and supporting installation and commissioning of new equipment. Works closely with production teams to minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement.

PLC

• 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

• Wisbech
• £42,000 – £48,000 pa
• Permanent

Design electrical control systems and schematics for industrial automation projects, producing drawings in EPLAN and CAD to EN 60204 standards. Liaise directly with customers on technical requirements and support projects from initial design through manufacture and delivery, working closely with engineering and production teams.

EPLAN · CAD · AutoCAD Electrical +4

• Cambridge
• Hybrid
• £55,000 – £75,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Design and develop software for advanced robotic platforms using C++ and ROS2 in an Agile environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test, debug, and validate robotic systems, with occasional on-site support and field travel. Work within a tech-for-good startup focused on innovation in robotics.

• Nuremberg, Germany
• Senior
• Permanent

The role is a W3 professorship in Mechatronics & Robotics at a new German technical university, with the expectation of serving as Founding Chair for a soon-to-be-founded department. The post combines research, teaching (largely in English) and interdisciplinary collaboration within a lean, AI-focused institution.

• Sheffield
• £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Maintaining, fault-finding and repairing conveyor and material handling systems at customer sites across the UK, including control panels, sensors, motors and drives. Roughly two or three nights away per week plus occasional international travel, with shop-floor duties in Sheffield between site visits. Siemens PLC and TIA Portal exposure is advantageous but the role is primarily electrical.

Siemens PLC · TIA Portal

• Lichfield
• £560 – £650 pd
• Senior
• Contract

Owns end-to-end delivery of a warehouse automation and material handling programme, covering installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Manages budgets, forecasts, subcontractors and site teams while acting as the main customer contact, with oversight of conveyor, robotics and automated systems.

MS Project · MS Office · AutoCAD +1