Project Lead - Robotics Engineer

Position: Project Lead Robotics Engineer

Location: Labman HQ, Stokesley, North Yorkshire

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (based on experience)

Please note - we do not offer sponsorship or working visas.

Ready to be the future of robotics?

At Labman , you’ll turn bold ideas into bespoke robotic and automation systems used by clients around the world. This is hands-on engineering with real impact. You won’t be stuck on the sidelines—you’ll be building robots that matter. From day one, you’ll be part of a collaborative, creative, and ambitious team, with the support to develop your skills and the opportunity to lead projects as you grow.

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop cutting-edge electro-mechanical automation systems (mechanics, optics, electronics, pneumatics, and software).
• Create and adapt CAD models, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve integration challenges and align to safety/quality standards.
• Work directly with clients—shaping ideas, scoping improvements, and driving innovation.
• Support technicians and coordinate teams to bring projects to life.
  
  

What You'll Need

• Degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar).
• At least 3 years proven track record in leading robotics, mechatronics, or automation projects.
• Advanced expertise in CAD and simulation tools such as SolidWorks, MATLAB, or ROS, with the ability to guide teams in best practice.
• Strategic problem-solver with strong critical thinking, capable of balancing technical detail with big-picture project goals.
• Inspiring communicator and collaborator, skilled at bringing multidisciplinary teams and clients together to deliver results.
• Proactive leader who thrives in fast-paced, innovative environments and has a track record of driving projects from concept to successful delivery.
  
  

Company Benefits

• 33 day's annual holiday (rising to 38 over 5 years) inc. public holidays
• Private Healthcare with Aviva
• 5% employer pension paid on full salary
• Travel opportunities in various roles
• Enhanced maternity pay (long service applicable)
• Enhanced paternity leave
• CPD support and annual subscription to appropriate body covered
• Free inhouse gym, squash, bouldering wall, and countless clubs
  
  

Labman Values

In it together – We’re a team; a community of mutual support

Excellence – Working and delivering at the very highest quality

Humility – Respecting yourself and others

Sustainability – Recognition that we have an impact on our planet, our company and our community

Fun – Enjoyment in your work

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