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

* Inst...