Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment, automation & robotics seeking a graduate Robotics Applications Engineer. With a competitive basic salary, company vehicle and other benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with a strong knowledge of programming and an interest in robotics to join a global organization who are at the forefront of warehouse technology.

Responsibilities

• Installing & commissioning of driverless system’s (AGV’S) at customer sites across the UK & Ireland 
• Testing and validating these solutions and undertake proof of concept configuration
• Using programming language such as KIWI, C, C++, MATLAB or Python
• Designing customer material flow process in relation to AGV’s 
• Assessing and implementing damage analysis
• Providing customers with technical support post sale

Requirements

The company have a preference for an individual with a qualification in a programming language, to include KIWI, C, C++, MATLAB or Python, as this will be essential for the requirements of the role. The role would suit a recent graduate with a degree in robotics, mechatronics or similar. It is essential for the requirements of the role that you hold a full, clean UK driver’s license and be willing to spend extensive time travelling the UK. There will also be requirements to travel to Europe on occasion. The company are open to applications from candidates based anywhere in the UK.

Benefits

• Up to £36,000 basic (depending on experience)
• Company car 
• 25 days holiday + statutory
• Competitive pension scheme
• Discount schemes

The Company

Part of a wider group, the company are an international manufacturer of material handling with a fast-growing robotics and automation department. Part of a wider group, they’re also involved in supplying various other types of warehouse equipment and are one the most well-known brands within the material handling sector, being a true market leader. Having obtained consistent growth for the last 30 years, they’re expecting this to continue and have adapted well to the market in becoming a solution specialist with their automation and robotics offering.