Robotics Engineer
5 days ago
Role:
Automation & Robotics Engineer
Location:
Leicestershire (Field-based with weekly UK-wide travel)
Salary:
Dependant on Experience
We are partnering with a fast-growing automation solutions provider delivering flexible, pay-as-you-go robotics and automation services to the manufacturing sector. With no CapEx or long-term contracts, their unique business model removes traditional barriers to entry, helping clients streamline internal logistics with minimal disruption. As part of their ambitious growth plans, they are now seeking a hands-on Automation & Robotics Engineer to support solution delivery from concept to commissioning.
About the Role:
As an Automation & Robotics Engineer, you will play a vital role in the full project lifecycle, from initial client engagement through design, build, programming, testing, installation, and commissioning. Working directly with customers across the UK, this field-based position is ideal for an engineer who thrives on variety, autonomy, and direct impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support sales team through client site visits and on-site demos
- Conduct feasibility assessments and develop automation solutions
- Design mechanical, electrical, and control systems in collaboration with internal teams
- Assemble, configure, and build systems aligned with specifications
- Own PLC programming (primarily Siemens), including development, testing, and fault-finding
- Install, commission, and hand over solutions at client sites, including training and documentation
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in automation, robotics, or a similar engineering role
- Knowledge of PLCs (preferably Siemens)
- Experience of electronic installations
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small, agile team
- Experience with AGVs, AMRs, or industrial automation systems
- Background in lean manufacturing or process improvement
Benefits:
- Access to a company vehicle, laptop, and phone
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of automation innovation
- Supportive, tight-knit team with big ambitions and exciting growth plans
- Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, death in service (4x salary), critical illness cover, income protection, and 8% pension
- Direct impact on project outcomes and client success
- 35 days annual leave including bank holidays
Ready to revolutionise manufacturing through robotics? Apply now
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