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 Technician

The Automated Paint Technician role involves operating, maintaining, and optimizing ABB IRB 5510 paint robots, mixing and preparing paints, troubleshooting paint quality issues, and supporting new product introductions. The position requires hands-on experience with ABB robots and at least 3 years in an automated industrial paint environment.

Premier Technical Recruitment Birmingham, United Kingdom £42,000 – £45,000 pa

Field Service Engineer

This role involves servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a range of highly automated CNC machinery and steel processing equipment at customer sites across the UK and internationally. The Field Service Engineer will work independently, diagnosing issues with CNC controls, PLC systems, servo drives, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

CV Technical Birmingham, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 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

Field Service Engineer

Install, service, and maintain conveyor and material handling systems for high-profile clients across logistics, e-commerce, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs, produce service reports, and participate in technical training. Progress into supervisory roles on installation projects with structured development and mentorship from senior engineers.

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd Corby, NN17 9SA, United Kingdom £34,000 – £36,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Field Service Engineer

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Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd Birmingham, United Kingdom £38,000 – £48,000 pa

Controls Engineer

This role involves hands-on support for automated manufacturing equipment, including PLC programming, fault-finding, and continuous improvement. You will work with PLCs, HMI, sensors, robotics, and motion systems to optimize reliability and throughput in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.

Owen Daniels B769Bg, United Kingdom £50,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent