Robotics Jobs

• London
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Design and integrate mechanical solutions for sensors and compute across multiple vehicle platforms, owning trade-offs across performance, cost, manufacturability and serviceability. Build test rigs, jigs and fixtures, produce 2D drawings, assemblies and BOMs with GD&T, and work hands-on with suppliers and cross-functional electronics teams.

SolidWorks · SolidWorks PDM

• United Kingdom
• £60,000 – £80,000 pa
• Senior

This role involves designing and developing high-performance machinery, creating detailed manufacturing packages, and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include stress analysis, material selection, and continuous improvement of designs using SolidWorks.

• Leicester
• £45,000 – £48,000 pa
• Senior

Designs and oversees special purpose automation machinery from order acceptance to customer handover, performing mechanical design and detailing in 3D CAD across multiple projects. Runs design reviews, produces BOMs, negotiates with suppliers, supports electrical design and machine builds, and leads projects through development and installation. Requires expertise in robotics, mechanisms and pneumatic systems plus CE marking and Machinery Directive compliance.

Solid Edge · SolidWorks · Inventor +1

• Leicester
• On-site
• £45,000 – £60,000 pa
• Lead
• Permanent

Leading the mechanical design of bespoke automation and special-purpose machinery, taking projects from concept through to customer handover. Involves 3D CAD work in SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo or Solid Edge, design reviews, cross-team collaboration and mentoring, with some support for build, commissioning and installation. Distinct for its focus on custom robotic and automated manufacturing systems rather than repeat designs.

SolidWorks · Inventor · Creo +1

• Dudley
• Hybrid
• £45,000 – £55,000 pa
• Lead
• Permanent

Take technical ownership of mechanical design for bespoke industrial machinery and turnkey systems, from concept and 3D CAD modelling through to build, testing and commissioning. Work hands-on across mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies, component selection and manufacturing drawings, while improving design standards and processes. No direct reports initially, with close collaboration across projects, electrical, automation and manufacturing teams.

Autodesk Fusion

• Wakefield
• On-site
• £45,000 – £60,000 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Take technical ownership of bespoke machinery and industrial automation projects from concept through detailed design, manufacture, testing and commissioning. Produce 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings, select mechanical components, run design reviews and mentor junior engineers while applying DFMA principles across sectors including automotive and food processing.

Autodesk Inventor

• Cambridge
• Mid-level

Design and develop novel mechatronic systems for medical devices, including liquid handling machines and surgical robotics, within a multidisciplinary R&D team. Take concepts through iterations to manufacture, designing intricate mechanisms while owning wider system development. Open on sector background, but complex mechatronics experience is essential.

SolidWorks · ProE

• London
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Design and iterate end effectors for humanoid robots and human-worn operator interface devices, owning mechanisms and assemblies from concept and CAD through to manufacturing drawings and production hand-off. Work closely with electrical, firmware and prototyping engineers, balancing rapid iteration with rigorous engineering fundamentals in a fast-paced environment.

Siemens NX · CNC Machining · 3D Printing +3

• London
• On-site
• £45,000 – £70,000 pa

Design electrical systems for robotic manufacturing machinery used in homebuilding automation, owning design packages from schematics through build, testing and commissioning. Work alongside mechanical, controls and robotics engineers on PLC-controlled equipment, sensors, drives and safety systems, with on-site fault-finding and technical support.

EPLAN P8 · EtherNet/IP · EtherCAT +1

• Liverpool
• On-site
• £50,000 pa

Own the electrical design of automated loading systems, producing schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams and build documentation. Work alongside mechanical, controls, project and service engineers, integrating Siemens S7/TIA Portal and Rockwell hardware, with occasional client site visits. Office-based with a 2.30pm Friday finish.

EPLAN Electric P8 · Siemens S7 · TIA Portal +4

• Leicester
• Mid-level

Design electrical schematics and control systems using EPLAN for bespoke automated machinery, producing safety circuits and design documentation. Work closely with mechanical and software engineers throughout projects, with potential to take on leadership responsibilities as the team grows.

EPLAN

• Plymouth
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Designs electrical and pneumatic control systems for bespoke automated machinery, producing schematics, wiring diagrams and system architecture drawings in EPLAN. Specifies PLCs, HMIs, drives, servo systems and safety equipment, carries out machinery safety assessments and supports build, testing and Factory Acceptance Testing alongside mechanical, electrical and software engineers.

EPLAN · SISTEMA · Pilz +7

• Clevedon
• Hybrid
• £58,000 – £63,000 pa
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

Lead a team of electrical engineers delivering complex electro-mechanical products from concept through testing, commissioning and customer deployment. Provide technical ownership of electrical systems, manage design reviews, compliance and verification activities, and drive engineering best practice across a regulated manufacturing environment.

• Shefford
• Senior · manages people

Provides technical leadership across mechanical and aerospace development for unmanned systems, owning complex design tasks and mentoring engineers. Leads CAD architecture, drawing release and configuration control in SolidWorks, integrates propulsion, payloads and airframe structures, and runs FEA and trade studies. Supports manufacturing, flight test and certification, managing technical risks and DFMEA documentation.

SolidWorks · CATIA · ANSYS +3

• Southampton
• Hybrid
• Mid-level

Designs, programs, tests and commissions PLC, HMI/SCADA, telemetry and network architectures for control panels, MCCs and plant-wide systems, working alongside electrical and mechanical engineers. Involves site surveys, FAT/SAT support, fault-finding and documentation within a multi-disciplinary controls and automation division serving water, process and industrial clients.

Siemens · Allen-Bradley · Schneider +2