Robotics Jobs

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Lead the technical direction for an offline 3D reconstruction system that turns raw vehicle sensor data into quality-assessed 3D ground-truth geometry and ego motion. The role spans SLAM, lidar point-cloud registration, state estimation and sensor fusion, with responsibility for architecture, roadmaps, prototypes and cross-functional alignment across perception, calibration and validation teams.

ROS · PCL · OpenCV +3

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Develop, integrate and tune trajectory-generation and motion-control algorithms that turn AI Driver outputs into safe, smooth vehicle actuation across multiple platforms. Own production-quality, latency-sensitive C++ control software, using simulation, closed-loop evaluation and on-road testing to validate performance and safety.

CAN

• Erith
• On-site
• Shift work

Hands-on first-line response for engineering faults in a highly automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, diagnosing and resolving issues that affect performance. Duties also include planned servicing and repairs plus proactive reliability and efficiency improvement projects, working with robotics, PLCs, SCADA and conveyors on 12-hour day, night and weekend shifts covering a 24/7 operation.

PLC · SCADA

• Andover
• On-site
• Shift work

First-line response for engineering faults in a highly automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, diagnosing and resolving issues that impact performance. Carries out planned servicing and repairs while contributing to proactive reliability and efficiency projects, working hands-on with robotics, AI and IoT systems. Shift-based cover for a 24/7 operation on 12-hour days, nights and weekends.

Ocado Smart Platform

• London
• On-site
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

Lead product cybersecurity assurance across the HMND 01 humanoid robot platforms, defining security requirements, threat modelling and risk artefacts for safety-critical electromechanical systems. Own TARA, security management plans and remediation actions, drive compliance with IEC 62443, the EU Machinery Regulation and the Cyber Resilience Act, and build a PSIRT process while guiding a cross-functional security team.

CAN bus · Ethernet · KinetIQ +4

• London
• On-site
• Director · manages people
• Permanent

Lead the physical environment strategy across lab, workspace, test, integration, prototype manufacturing and office areas, owning brownfield retrofits and complex fit-out programmes from scoping to commissioning. Manage external architects, contractors and consultants while overseeing general office operations, reception and front-of-house teams across global sites.

AV · ISO Cleanroom

• Leicester
• £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Designs electrical control and safety systems for bespoke automated machinery, producing EPLAN schematics, control panel designs and bills of materials, and ensuring CE compliance. The role spans the full project lifecycle, from risk assessments and panel build supervision through to commissioning, fault-finding and customer technical support, working with PLCs and industrial robots.

EPLAN · PLC · Omron +7

• Doncaster
• £30,000 pa
• Entry level

Assists experienced Controls and Commissioning Engineers with installing and commissioning industrial machinery, electrical testing, fault-finding, and configuring inverter drives and control systems. Involves workshop, site-based and customer-facing work with UK and occasional overseas travel, plus preparing technical documentation and commissioning reports.

PLC · HMI · Inverter Drives +1

• London
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Own a substantial work package end-to-end, defining the problem, setting strategy and sequencing work to advance an end-to-end AI driving platform. Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, researchers and PMs without formal authority, translating R&D progress and customer needs into a clear product roadmap with tracked KPIs and milestones.

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Lead an ambitious research agenda at the intersection of LLMs, VLMs, VLAs and embodied AI, exploring how world knowledge, memory and reasoning improve physical-world decision-making. Stay hands-on developing architectures, training and post-training large-scale models, while mentoring researchers and shaping technical direction across London and Sunnyvale.

PyTorch

• London
• Remote
• Lead
• Permanent

Owns the end-to-end architecture and technical roadmap for Remote Assistance, the real-time bridge between Wayve's AI Driver and human operators, spanning onboard vehicle integration, offboard services and operator HMI. Defines the vehicle-operator contract, fallback/MRM behaviour and latency budgets, and leads cross-org execution across autonomy, safety, platform and product teams to support the L4 safety case.

HMI

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

Lead a team of ML engineers and applied scientists building a production synthetic-data engine from generative world models like GAIA-3, covering rig and pose transfer, controllability and large-scale GPU inference. Own the loop from checkpoint and config through generation, evaluation and training, while driving inference optimisation, valid-generation yield and cross-team integration with driving-model and safety teams.

Python · PyTorch · GAIA +2