# Lead Robotics Engineer

Lead Robotics Engineer Vacancy Reference: CLA- 429 Position: Full-time Salary: Competitive DOE We are recruiting for a new business operating in the uncrewed systems sector. The company is currently operating in stealth mode, so its name is not being disclosed publicly at this stage. Further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process. The business is being established as part of a successful existing group, combining the agility and ambition of an early-stage venture with the backing, experience and support of an established organisation. This is an opportunity to join at a formative stage and play a key role in shaping the company’s technical capability, operations and future direction. The intent of the business is to identify and de-risk new disruptive uncrewed systems products across air, land, surface and subsurface. This may include clean-sheet platform designs that offer benefits over existing products in the market, as well as payload or capability developments that could open new markets or new use cases for existing platforms. The company has several initial concepts to explore, but it will be the responsibility of everyone in th

- **Id**: 871942
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/callenlenz-lead-robotics-engineer>
- **Role**: Robotics
- **Role family**: Robotics
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Southampton, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-14T15:34:49Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T20:00:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 118
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9026
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Dental insurance, Health insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 693621
- **Name**: Callen-Lenz
- **Domain**: callenlenz.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/callenlenz>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Teamtailor

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 73000
- **Max usd**: 175000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 60

## Technologies

- **ArduPilot** — Optional: yes
- **Gazebo** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 118

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-13T17:48:11Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 15
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.536
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 117
- **Expected fill days**: 46
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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