Jobs in Birmingham

Assistant Professor in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (Research and Education)

This role involves advancing research and teaching in robotics and AI, focusing on intelligent control, human-robot interaction, and systems integration. The postholder will lead innovative research, secure grants, teach and supervise students, and contribute to curriculum development. The position supports the training of future engineers in digital and autonomous systems within a collaborative, industry-linked academic environment.

University of Birmingham Birmingham, Midlands Of England, United Kingdom £47 – £56 pa

On-site Permanent

Automated Paint Engineer

The Automated Paint Engineer will operate, maintain, and support ABB IRB 5510 paint robots, perform paint mixing and preparation, troubleshoot paint and robotic issues, and work closely with various teams to improve the automated paint operation. The role involves hands-on experience with ABB robots and a strong focus on quality and efficiency.

Premier Technical Recruitment Birmingham, United Kingdom £43,000 – £48,000 pa

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

This role involves leading the development of electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation (EICA) designs for complex, high-value projects. Responsibilities include producing electrical calculations, schematics, and technical specifications, managing the electrical scope across multiple projects, and providing technical support during installation and commissioning.

Automation Experts Ltd Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire, WR3 8TY, United Kingdom £65,000 pa

Controls Engineer

Design and develop PLC software for bespoke industrial automation systems across automotive, food & beverage, aerospace, and pharmaceutical sectors. Work through full project lifecycle from software design to commissioning, configure VFDs, servo drives, and fieldbus networks, and support on-site testing and customer handover. Collaborate with engineering teams and travel to client sites across the UK.

Automation Experts Ltd Coventry, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Controls Engineer

Design and develop PLC software for custom industrial automation systems across automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceutical sectors. Handle full project lifecycle from development to commissioning, including safety systems, drive configuration, and on-site troubleshooting. Work closely with engineering teams and travel to client sites across the UK.

Automation Experts Ltd Barwell, Leicestershire, LE9 8DD, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa