Controls & Robotics Engineer
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$80k per year
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In office (United Kingdom)
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Full-Time
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.
Controls & Robotics Engineer
Birmingham Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
We're working with a well-established automation and robotics business delivering bespoke manufacturing systems and configurable robotic solutions across the automotive, aerospace, medical, industrial and plastics sectors.
Due to continued growth, they're looking for a Controls & Robotics Engineer to join their engineering team and take ownership of exciting automation projects from concept through to commissioning.
What You'll Be Doing
- Developing PLC software for bespoke automation systems
- Programming and integrating industrial robots
- Designing and developing HMI solutions
- Supporting machine build, testing and commissioning activities
- Producing controls specifications and sequencing documentation
- Working directly with customers throughout project delivery
- Contributing to innovative robotic and factory automation solutions
What We're Looking For
- Experience programming PLC control systems
- Robot programming experience
- HMI development experience
- Background within industrial automation, robotics or machine build environments
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team
- Passion for automation and emerging technologies
What's On Offer
Pension contribution
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Exposure to cutting-edge robotics and automation projects
Variety of work across multiple industries
Long-term career development opportunities
If you're looking to work on innovative automation projects where you'll have real influence on the design and delivery of systems, Call Claire Thomas - 07502 298059
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