Latest robotics systems engineer Jobs

Engineering Recruitment Lead (Physical AI / Humanoid Robotics)

Lead end-to-end technical recruitment for highly specialized roles in humanoid robotics, AI, and hardware engineering, embedded within engineering teams to deeply understand technical needs. Build pipelines in niche domains like controls, perception, deep learning, and embedded systems, using AI-driven tools and creative sourcing to attract top-tier talent in a competitive deep-tech market. Mentor recruiters, optimize hiring processes, and deliver data-backed insights to scale a high-performance talent function.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

AI Engineer Defence

Design and deploy agentic AI systems integrated with large language and vision-language models into secure, mission-critical defence environments. Develop multi-agent pipelines and production-grade AI workflows for real-world decision support and robotics applications. Work across the full lifecycle from design to deployment in air-gapped, high-assurance settings.

Paddington Robotics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Senior Product Design Engineer

Design and develop advanced AI-driven physical and digital systems for high-stakes environments, including defence and national security. Work across the full product lifecycle to create robust, mission-critical robotics and decision-support platforms. Integrate intelligent orchestration through AVIS™ to enable real-time, multi-modal data fusion and autonomous operations.

Paddington Robotics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Product Support Engineer

Provides technical support for advanced motion-control and automation products, acting as a bridge between customers and internal R&D teams. Involves troubleshooting, developing example code, producing documentation, and training application engineers. Focuses on servo drives, motors, and multi-axis control systems within industrial automation environments.

Automation Experts Ltd Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid 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

Electrical Control & Automation Engineer

This role involves leading automation upgrades, system integration, and troubleshooting within a highly automated manufacturing environment. The engineer will support PLC, HMI, SCADA, and control systems, optimising performance of advanced production equipment such as robotics and automated material handling. Focus is on reliability, continuous improvement, and mentoring technical staff in a state-of-the-art facility.

Morgan Ryder Associates Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Senior Electronics Engineer

Design and develop high-performance electronics for precision systems used in industrial and autonomous applications, taking ownership from schematic to production. Work with high-speed digital, analogue, and power electronics in electrically noisy environments, integrating with fibre-optic and motion-critical systems. Join a growing engineering team building the next generation of technology with a clear path to market expansion.

SR2 Woking, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Senior Connectivity Engineer

This role involves owning and scaling the connectivity infrastructure for a global fleet of warehouse robots, focusing on automation of mesh VPN, cellular, Wi-Fi, and industrial router management. The engineer will build self-serve tooling, improve observability, and support field teams with robust networking solutions. Work is hybrid with minimal on-site requirements in Wallingford.

Dexory South Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

System Test Engineer

This role involves unifying and standardising internal CLI and web tooling used for robot and fleet operations in a hardware-software environment. The engineer will improve toolchain reliability, maintainability, and distribution using Python, Go, and Linux-based systems, working closely with cross-functional teams. The position focuses on enhancing testing, CI/CD, and operational workflows within a robotics and logistics tech setting.

Dexory South Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Automation Engineer

This role involves designing, implementing, and optimising control systems for automated manufacturing equipment, with a focus on PLCs, robotics, HMIs, and industrial networks. The engineer will lead electrical and controls integration, perform fault-finding, and drive performance improvements in a high-speed FMCG production environment. Collaboration with mechanical, quality, and production teams is central to supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Tf17Ft, United Kingdom £41,264 pa

Automation Engineer

This role involves taking full ownership of all automation systems in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, including PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and control architecture. The Automation Engineer will lead fault-finding, develop programming standards, and integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data reporting, while working in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Pioneer Selection Cardiff, Cymru / Wales, CF10 2AF, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Software Applications Engineer

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

Lead Test Engineer

This role involves leading test engineering efforts for advanced electro-mechanical systems used in underwater robotics. The engineer will define test strategies, develop automated test solutions using LabView and scripting languages, and manage both internal and external testing facilities. The position requires deep expertise in verification and validation across complex, multi-disciplinary systems in a high-tech defence environment.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Software Test Engineer, Onboard Test Automation

Design and execute automated tests for onboard software subsystems on embedded platforms within hardware-in-the-loop environments. Collaborate with engineers to identify test gaps, debug cross-layer issues, and integrate testing into CI pipelines. Enable earlier validation in the development cycle to improve software reliability and accelerate iteration for autonomous driving systems.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

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