Jobs in Reading

Proposal Engineer

Designs and delivers automation solutions by creating technical proposals, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with engineering and sales teams. Engages directly with customers across industries like Utilities, FMCG, and Manufacturing to develop control systems using PLCs, SCADA, and HMI technologies. Supports end-to-end project lifecycle from initial scope to implementation.

March Daresbury, Cheshire, United Kingdom

AI (Machine Learning)Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and deploying secure AI solutions for autonomous and mission-critical systems. Responsibilities include building machine learning, deep learning, and computer vision models, supporting autonomous capabilities with ROS 2, and ensuring adherence to Responsible AI and safety standards.

Akkodis Bristol, United Kingdom £80,000 – £85,000 pa

Senior Electrical Engineer

Role: Senior Electrical Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Team Leader / Electrical LeadSalary: £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus opportunities for further increases and progression, plus benefitsHours: Monday to Thursday - 8.00am-16.00pm, Friday 8.00am - 13.30pm (some flexibility...

TechNichols Resourcing Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Maintenance Engineer

The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of injection moulding machines and high-speed assembly machinery, including robotics and palletisers, in a clean and modern manufacturing environment. The role requires a balance of mechanical and electrical skills, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in an industrial setting.

Stirling Warrington Ox75Ab, United Kingdom £53,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Prototyping Engineer

The role involves building, assembling, and maintaining hardware prototypes for robotic end effectors and human-worn interface devices, translating CAD files and BOMs into functional units. The engineer will operate 3D printers, CNC machines, and other workshop tools, construct test rigs, support hardware testing and trials, and provide feedback to design teams. It is a hands-on, fast-paced position focused on rapid iteration and practical problem-solving in a robotics prototyping environment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electrical Engineer

This role involves commissioning, testing, and supporting advanced industrial machinery and automated equipment. Responsibilities include configuring control systems, performing functional testing, and providing technical support to customers and internal teams. The position offers hands-on experience with PLC, HMI, and motion control systems, as well as travel opportunities within the UK and overseas.

ASC Connections Coventry, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £45,000 pa

Senior Software Engineer

Design and govern software architecture and CI/CD pipelines for safety-critical autonomous and robotic systems, integrating control, computer vision, sensor fusion, and simulation platforms. Support system integration and field trials with military users while ensuring scalability and compliance readiness. Work in a hybrid setup with flexible hours and strong technical ownership.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Northumberland, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Controls Engineer

This role involves programming and developing Mitsubishi PLCs, fault finding and modifying existing PLC programs, and supporting new and existing automation projects. You will work closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams to improve machine reliability and performance.

Aqumen Recruitment Colne Bridge, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £62,500 pa

Controls Systems Engineer

This role involves commissioning, testing, and supporting advanced industrial machinery with a focus on control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and motion control hardware. The engineer will work hands-on across the full project lifecycle, from calibration and validation to customer support, both in-house and on-site. It offers technical variety and international travel within a supportive engineering environment.

ASC Connections Balsall Common, West Midlands (county), CV7 7DP, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

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Machine Learning Engineer (Synthetic Data)

Build and scale next-generation world model architectures to generate high-fidelity synthetic data for autonomous driving systems. Bridge ML research and engineering by integrating generative models into large-scale training pipelines, diagnosing generation failures, and improving throughput. Work across simulation, 3D geometry, and multi-sensor data to enable training of driving models on scenarios with limited real-world data.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Control Systems Engineer

The Control Systems Engineer will design and develop electrical control systems for advanced machine tooling equipment, producing technical documentation and leading system optimisation and integration projects. This role involves close collaboration with OEMs and cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and performance across UK and EU markets. The engineer will also support troubleshooting efforts and lead commissioning activities for new and upgraded machinery systems.

Meridian Business Support Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

R&D Center Lead - Mechanical Design

This role involves leading and developing mechanical engineering teams, driving product development for electrical and industrial components, and managing the Coleshill Mechanical Laboratory. The position focuses on innovation, cost reduction, and technical leadership in mechanical design.

ABB City Of Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Fleet Service and Maintenance Technician

Maintain and repair autonomous vehicles to ensure operational readiness and safety. Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs using OEM tools and digital tracking systems. Support high-visibility demonstrations and collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve fleet performance.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

This role focuses on defining, integrating, and verifying the software and autonomy systems for a humanoid robot platform. The engineer will translate operational needs into system requirements, manage cross-component interfaces, and lead verification across perception, navigation, planning, and controls—working closely with software teams and using ROS 2, simulation, and distributed systems. The position emphasizes architectural coherence, integration readiness, and system-level validation in real-world robotic applications.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Head of Operations

Lead and transform a growing wholesale operations function, designing and transitioning to a new automated warehouse while scaling capacity for future growth. Drive operational excellence, continuous improvement, and technology adoption across multiple businesses and future acquisitions. Build a high-performing leadership team and establish standardised, data-driven processes to enhance productivity, service, and cost-to-serve.

JR Recruitment Ng92Jr, United Kingdom £75,000 – £80,000 pa