Now Hiring: Systems Engineer – Robotics & Automation
Dorchester, Dorset | Hybrid Flexibility Available
Permanent | Competitive Salary (DOE)
Immediate Start Available
Are you a systems-focused engineer with a passion for robotics, automation, and end-to-end project delivery?
We’re supporting a leading industrial automation innovator in their search for a Systems Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary team. You’ll play a key role in concept development, system validation, and full-lifecycle delivery of bespoke robotic and electromechanical systems used across aerospace, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors.
️ What you’ll be doing:
* Design and develop system-level solutions for complex automation and robotic systems
* Generate and manage detailed technical documentation
* Support testing, qualification, and commissioning of custom solutions
* Collaborate with internal teams and customers to ensure technical delivery excellence
* Attend customer sites and assist with sales proposals and feasibility work
✅ What we’re looking for:
* 5+ years’ experience in engineering design or automation manufacturing
* Strong experience with documentation, testing, and system integration
* Skilled in problem-solving, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration
* Proficiency in MS Office (Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Software Engineering
Bonus if you have:
* SolidWorks or other 3D CAD experience
* PLCs, robotics (KUKA/FANUC), or machine vision exposure
* Familiarity with ISO standards or software control (C#, PLC logic)
* Knowledge of composite materials or advanced manufacturing techniques
What’s on offer:
* Work with some of the UK’s most advanced robotics and automation systems
* Flexible hybrid working options
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension & occupational sick pay
* Supportive, collaborative engineering environment with real growth potential
Interested?
Drop me a message or apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity to shape the future of automation.
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