189 jobs for “Electrical Design Engineer”
Develops and maintains embedded firmware for robot end effectors and human-worn operator devices, sitting at the hardware-software boundary. Involves bringing up new PCB revisions, writing sensor drivers, integrating compute platforms like ESP32 and NVIDIA Jetson, and building OTA pipelines in a fast-paced robotics environment.
ESP32 · STM32 · Raspberry Pi +7
Baker and Baker Recruitment Limited
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
Amazon · Public
Hands-on apprenticeship within Amazon's Reliability Maintenance Engineering team, supporting fault-finding and preventative maintenance on robotics, conveyors and sortation equipment. Combines a 48-month Level 6 programme with shift work across days, nights and weekends, covering industrial automation, IoT sensors, predictive maintenance and Industry 4.0 technologies.
Conveyor Systems · Sortation Equipment · Autonomous Robots +4
Amazon · Public
Hands-on apprenticeship within Amazon's Reliability Maintenance Engineering team, supporting fault-finding and preventative maintenance on robotics, conveyors and sortation equipment. Combines a 48-month Level 6 programme with shift work across days, nights and weekends, plus study towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering.
Conveyor Systems · Sortation Equipment · Autonomous Robots +4
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
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
Hales Group
This role involves maintaining and developing automated manufacturing systems, including PLC platforms, control systems, and process improvements. You'll work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently, with opportunities to lead continuous improvement projects.
Hales Group
This role involves maintaining and developing automated manufacturing systems, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement projects. You'll work closely with engineering, production, and project teams to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently, while modernizing PLC platforms and integrating new technologies.
Own the hardware test methodology for a humanoid robot platform, defining component, subsystem and whole-robot tests from bench actuators to full walking integration sequences. Hands-on role: bring up prototypes, root-cause failures, and specify fixtures, jigs and production test requirements with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality. Sets pass/fail criteria, tolerances and traceable test data as the programme moves from EVT to production.
Jira · X-Ray · TestRail +7
Wayve · 11–50 people · Series A
Owns embedded software that connects an autonomous driving AI to vehicle platforms, building integration and adaptation layers across hardware. Works on inference integration, vehicle data, navigation, localisation and motion control interfaces, taking features from design through HIL and vehicle testing. Requires strong modern C++ and Linux/QNX experience, ideally on Nvidia and Qualcomm platforms.
Nvidia · Qualcomm · Linux +3
Samuel Frank
Owns programme, cost, quality and safety for electrical controls projects including new installations, plant upgrades and retrofits, acting as main customer contact and coordinating engineering teams, suppliers and subcontractors. Involves tenders, specifications, design reviews, risk assessments and site commissioning support, blending commercial project management with hands-on industrial electrical knowledge.
PLC · SCADA
Kingston University · 1001–5000 people · University
Teach and develop robotics engineering and AI modules across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, covering robot modelling, motion planning, biologically inspired robotics, digital systems and mechanical design. Includes module leadership, project supervision and curriculum development, with research expected in the field. Based at the Roehampton Vale engineering campus, joining a department focused on hands-on, industry-relevant learning.
Automation Experts Ltd · 1001–5000 people · Not explicitly stated
Trainer - AutomationControl Systems£40,000 - £60,000 + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym£500 per year cash benefit for leisure activitiesPaid day off for your birthdayDerbyshire. Ref: 25426Ready to use your automation expertise to develop and inspire the next generation…
University of Reading
A Leverhulme Trust-funded PhD studentship exploring how intelligence can emerge from interactions between hydrogel networks, a soft robotic body and its environment. The researcher will fabricate hydrogels, run bioelectrical measurements and connect physical experiments to artificial neural networks, working across materials science and biomedical engineering.
Artificial Neural Networks
ASC Connections
Commission, test and validate advanced industrial machinery and automated equipment, configuring PLC, HMI and motion control systems and calibrating equipment for production and acceptance testing. The role combines electrical, software and hands-on commissioning work, with occasional UK and overseas travel to support installation and customer requirements.
PLC · HMI · CNC
Innovate Recruitment
This role involves hands-on programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of advanced automated systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and robotics. You will work directly with customers, travel internationally, and support complex manufacturing environments, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently.
