Graduate Robotics Engineer
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
Location: Essex
Role Overview:
We're seeking an innovative Robotics Engineer to lead the development of a remote-controlled gutter-cleaning robot from concept through to prototype and production. You'll design, test, and refine a robot capable of operating on rooftops with features like camera vision, a vacuum hose interface, powered wheels, and a scraper arm.
This is a hands-on R&D role offering creative freedom and the chance to help solve real-world maintenance challenges in the construction and property management sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead design and development of a mobile robotic cleaning system
Develop and test mechanical components including chassis, armature, and wheelbase
Integrate cameras, sensors, lights, and remote-control systems
Prototype arm attachment for debris removal
Coordinate with suppliers to source motors, batteries, and control units
Design for rugged, lightweight, and weather-resistant operation
Collaborate with external partners and clients to meet functional requirements
Essential Requirements:
Degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering
Proven experience with robot development or rem...