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Robotics Engineer

Upper Shelton
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Robotics Engineer Bedfordshire £40,000–£55,000 Benefits

An established and growing business specialising in robot system integration, and turnkey automation solutions is seeking a Robotics Engineer to join their business as they enter a sustained period of growth.

Based in Bedfordshire, this role offers the chance to work on a wide range of industrial automation projects, supporting clients across the UK and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop robotic automation solutions using ABB robots.

Program and simulate robotic systems 

Conduct on-site commissioning, testing, and support of robotic cells

Integrate robots with PLCs, vision systems, sensors, and other automation equipment

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues

Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration

Provide technical documentation, client support, and training

Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field

Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with industrial robots

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Ability to work effectively in a team and independently

Willingness to travel for site work 

For you....

Salary up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

Overtime pay and stay away pay scheme

Health insurance, pension, and cycle-to-work scheme

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

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