Open role
Robotics Applications Engineer
- Location
- Home-based (UK) · customer sites UK-wide
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- £42,000–£55,000
- Team
- Engineering & Service
The role
Forge Robotics is an early-stage UK venture bringing humanoid, quadruped and specialist robots from leading overseas manufacturers to UK businesses through demonstrations, trials, pilot programmes and Robotics-as-a-Service.
As our Robotics Applications Engineer you turn customer requirements into working robots: configuring platforms, programming behaviours and integrating payloads so every trial and pilot demonstrates something real.
What you will do
- Translating customer tasks into robot configurations, behaviours and safety setups
- Programming and tuning humanoid and quadruped platforms for trials and pilots
- Integrating payloads, sensors and site systems
- Supporting demonstrations with the field service and commercial teams
- Documenting applications so successful pilots become repeatable products
What we are looking for
- Robotics, mechatronics or software engineering background
- ROS/ROS 2, Python or C++ experience with real hardware
- Practical, customer-facing, and happy in the field as well as the lab
Apply for this role
Direct applicants only — we do not accept applications or CVs from recruitment agencies, and unsolicited agency submissions will not be eligible for a fee.