Software Engineer
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Team Leadership
- Lead a team of 2-3 robotics and airborne platform specialists, ensuring clear priorities, effective resourcing and a collaborative working culture
- Understand where robotics can deliver value for the sector and how SMEs can best access those opportunities, informing internal planning and capability development.
- Translate sector insight into clear guidance for SMEs on adoption pathways, development barriers and opportunities for collaboration.
Subject Leadership
- Act as a subject matter expert for robotics and autonomy, providing applied insight grounded in working knowledge of tools, platforms and test environments.
- Ensure robotics and automation capabilities are appropriately resourced with objectives aligned to customer demand and real-world development needs.
- Maintain oversight of key capabilities, including mobile robotics platforms, airborne robotics/UAVs, and the CarMaker-based simulation environment.
Project Delivery
- Serve as technical lead for selected robotics projects, ensuring technical requirements are well defined, achievable and aligned to project objectives.
- Work closely with project managers to ensure technical outputs are delivered on time and to a high quality.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with robotics companies, government bodies, trade associations and academic partners.
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Requirements
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Strong background in robotics, autonomy, mechatronics or equivalent fields, with experience relevant to real-world or commercial deployment.
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Working knowledge of key robotics tools and frameworks, including ROS2, Python and robotics simulation (CarMaker preferred; Gazebo or IsaacSIM beneficial).
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Demonstrated senior technical capability, including leading technical work packages or engineering streams.
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Systems engineering mindset: requirements definition, verification and validation.
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Experience supporting or coordinating multidisciplinary technical teams.
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Background experience with robotics hardware, testing or integration sufficient to understand operational considerations within the team.
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Experience with airborne robotics (UAVs).
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Knowledge of the UK robotics ecosystem. xhkmmrq
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Experience working directly with customers or external partners, ideally including SMEs, providing guidance, technical interpretation or development support.
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Benefits & conditions
Salary: Up to £70,000 + package
