Jobs in Leicester

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Head of Sales

Lead and scale the commercial function for a fast-growing robotics company, building a sales team from the ground up while directly managing high-value enterprise deals. Design scalable processes, enter new markets, and collaborate closely with technical and operations teams to deliver automation solutions across hospitality, retail, and commercial sectors in the UK and Europe.

LEC Robotics London, United Kingdom £70,000 – £100,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer role focused on creating custom automation and special-purpose machinery from concept to commissioning. Involves hands-on design using 3D CAD, cross-functional collaboration with electrical and manufacturing teams, and direct customer engagement to deliver innovative robotic and industrial automation solutions. Offers opportunity to lead projects and mentor engineering best practices in a technically challenging environment.

Reed Le84Gz, LE8 4GZ, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Project Engineer - Control Systems

Project Engineer – Control Systems (SCADA/BMS)Location: Leicester (Hybrid working available after successful completion of probation)Salary: Competitive + benefitsAbout the Role We are seeking a Project Engineer to join an experienced engineering team delivering complex control system solutions within safety-critical environments.This...

Zenovo Le24Ex, LE2 4EX, United Kingdom

Embedded Software Engineer (IoT)

This role involves developing embedded software for IoT and edge-connected devices, focusing on low-level programming, secure communication protocols, and integration with hardware and cloud systems. The engineer will work on device drivers, RTOS components, and power-optimised solutions while collaborating across hardware, cloud, and product teams. Responsibilities include testing, debugging, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines for end-to-end IoT product delivery.

Zenovo Le111Ex, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom £75,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Gate Automation Engineer

This role involves installing, servicing, and maintaining automated gate systems for residential and commercial clients across the Midlands. The engineer will perform fault finding, safety upgrades, and retrofits, working independently and completing reports on-site using a tablet. The position emphasizes technical autonomy, safety compliance, and customer service with no weekend work or out-of-hours call-outs.

Rise Technical Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Gate Automation Engineer

Job Title: Gate Automation EngineerLocation: Midlands (Home Based with weekly visits to Leicester)Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per year + overtime (dependent on experience)Job Type: Permanent, Full-TimeOur client is currently looking for an experienced Gate Automation Engineer to join their team,...

HSL Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design EngineerEast Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottinghamc£45k neg dep exp + benefitsOur client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range...

Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom

Commissioning Engineer

This role involves developing PLC software, commissioning bespoke automation systems, and integrating industrial robots such as 6-axis, SCARA, and Delta models. The engineer will work on full machine build projects from concept to handover, conducting FATs/SATs, troubleshooting, and providing on-site customer support during installation and training. It offers deep involvement in advanced robotics and automation within a growing engineering environment.

Reed Le84Gz, LE8 4GZ, United Kingdom £50,000 – £75,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves designing and delivering bespoke pharmaceutical process equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards. Responsibilities include conducting site surveys, producing detailed drawings, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated system functionality.

Rise10 Recruitment Leicestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Area Sales Engineer (East Anglia and Surrounding Area)

Area Sales Engineer – Industrial Automation (East Anglia, potentially over to Leicester and Coventry)Are you passionate about industrial automation, pneumatics and associated technology, motion control, and delivering intelligent engineering solutions?I am looking for an experienced Area Sales Engineer (Living somewhere...

Osprey Engineering Solutions Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Commercial & Operations Manager - Sewer Rehabilitation

Job Title:Sewer Rehabilitation ManagerLocation:Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with travel across the UK as requiredSalary: £70,000 to £80,000 per annum depending on experienceJob type:Full-time, Permanent, 45 hours per week, Monday to FridayClosing date: 7th August 2026About us:Danaher & Walsh is a long-established, growing...

Danaher & Walsh Leicestershire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa

Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer / Control Software Engineerto c£55k neg dep exp plus benefitsEast Midlands - commutable from Nottingham, Leicester and CoventryOur client demonstrates almost 40 years' experience in the manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a range of industrial...

Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom

Gate Automation Engineer

The role involves installing, upgrading, and maintaining electric gate automation systems for residential and commercial clients. You'll perform fault finding, safety compliance, and planned maintenance, often working on-site independently or in pairs. The job requires strong technical skills in gate automation and a customer-focused approach during installations and repairs.

Wallace Hind Selection Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Gate Automation Engineer

This role involves installing, upgrading, and maintaining electric gate automation systems for residential and commercial clients. The engineer will perform fault finding, safety compliance, and planned maintenance, often working independently or in a two-person team. The position requires strong technical and customer-facing skills, with projects varying daily across the Midlands region.

Wallace Hind Selection Ng23Aq, NG2 3AQ, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Electrical Design Engineer

This role involves designing and delivering bespoke automation and robotic systems for manufacturing customers. Responsibilities include electrical system design, control panel creation, machine safety, and project management from concept to commissioning.

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

On-site Permanent

Electrical Design / Project Engineer

This role involves creating electrical schematics, panel layouts, and project documentation for bespoke automation and control systems using EPLAN Electric P8. The engineer will support the full design lifecycle, from component selection to manufacturing and commissioning, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position emphasizes technical accuracy, continuous improvement of design standards, and hands-on involvement in industrial automation projects.

Automation Experts Ltd Leicestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent