Latest Industrial Control Systems Jobs

Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer

Design and validate next-generation humanoid and wheeled robot platforms using physics simulation and reinforcement learning. Develop tools to evaluate locomotion, manipulation, and dynamic performance before hardware deployment, and maintain canonical robot models used across simulation and control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform robot architecture, actuator selection, and control strategies through quantitative simulation-based analysis.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Software Engineer - Workflow Authoring & Deployment

Build and maintain backend services for managing robot workflows at scale, including fleet coordination, natural language authoring tools, and real-time execution monitoring. Develop cloud infrastructure, observability systems, and validation pipelines to ensure reliability and safety in industrial environments. Work across the stack to bridge robotics, AI, and operator needs in a mission-critical system.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Automation & Robotics Engineer

This role involves leading the deployment and optimization of robotic welding, assembly systems, and collaborative robots within a defence-sector manufacturing environment. The engineer will program and improve PLC-controlled automation systems, support commissioning of new automated cells, and help establish technical standards for Industry 4.0 initiatives. A key focus is driving reliability, performance, and knowledge transfer across production and maintenance teams.

Morgan Ryder Associates Manchester, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Senior Automation Engineer

The Senior Automation Engineer will lead automation projects from concept to production, focusing on advanced manufacturing technology in medical device and drug delivery. Responsibilities include technical leadership, project management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams on robotics, machine vision, and validation.

CV Technical Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Lecturer in Robotics

This role involves teaching and inspiring the next generation of robotics engineers, contributing to a vibrant academic community. You will deliver industry-relevant courses, work with ABB robotic systems, and help shape the future of the engineering sector.

Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, Northern England, United Kingdom £39 – £44 pa

Permanent

Senior Automation Engineer

The Senior Automation Engineer will lead the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing technology, focusing on automated assembly systems, robotics, machine vision, and validation. They will manage projects from concept to production, work with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers.

CV Technical Christchurch, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Manufacturing Automation Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing automation and production processes in a high-volume, safety-critical environment. Responsibilities include PLC programming, machinery design, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.

Macstaff Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Robotic Service Engineer

This role involves on-site maintenance, troubleshooting, and support for ABB, FANUC, and KUKA robotic systems. Responsibilities include planned maintenance, emergency breakdowns, robot mastering, and building strong customer relationships.

OpenSourced Milton Keynes, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Junior Automation Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA)

This role involves supporting the delivery of industrial automation projects, from quotations and specifications to commissioning. Responsibilities include developing and modifying PLC, HMI, and SCADA software, producing project documentation, and assisting with control architecture and on-site fault-finding. The position offers hybrid working and structured training for career progression.

Rise Technical Recruitment Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 4PP, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Robotics Software Engineer

Develop and deploy software for industrial robotic systems using a modern ROS 2 Jazzy stack, with responsibilities spanning feature development, debugging, and integration on physical hardware. Work closely with robotics and controls engineers in a collaborative environment, contributing to modular, testable components and improving engineering processes. The role involves hands-on work with real-world automation challenges and deployment onto physical robots.

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd Central Parade, London, United Kingdom

Robotics Software Engineer

Develop and deploy software for industrial robotic systems using a modern ROS 2 Jazzy stack, working across simulation and real hardware. Collaborate with robotics and controls engineers to deliver modular, testable components and resolve complex system issues in manufacturing environments. Contribute to tooling and processes while ensuring robust integration with physical systems.

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd London, United Kingdom

Junior Automation Engineer (PLC / HMI / SCADA)

This role involves supporting the delivery of industrial automation projects, from quotations and specifications to commissioning. You will develop and modify PLC, HMI, and SCADA software, produce project documentation, and assist with control architecture and on-site fault-finding. The position offers structured training and a clear path to project management.

Rise Technical Recruitment Thornbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Service & Support Engineer

This role involves programming, servicing, repairing, and fault-finding on automated machinery at customer sites across England and Wales. You will also provide remote technical support and diagnose control system issues, with regular travel and overnight stays required.

Bennett & Game Recruitment Brecon, Cymru / Wales, LD3 7DG, United Kingdom £20 – £21

Graduate Controls Engineer

This role involves PLC programming using Siemens, supporting automation and controls, electrical fault-finding, and troubleshooting. You will also assist in testing and commissioning automated systems, providing hands-on support in an established engineering business.

ReeVR Talent Felbridge, West Sussex, RH19 2QP, United Kingdom £35,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Controls Design Engineer

This role involves leading controls engineering activities across multiple automation projects, designing and developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, and supporting the delivery of innovative automated systems from design to commissioning. The position offers a hybrid working model with significant international travel and opportunities for career development.

Proactive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa