Automation Engineer with Robotics & 3D Geometry

Pcr Digital; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Cambridge is seeking an Automation Engineer with Robotics & 3D Geometry expertise. This full-time role involves collaborating with machine learning teams to develop automated processes, requiring hands-on experience with robotics and strong software engineering skills. Candidates should hold a Masters Degree and have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience. The position is predominantly on-site in Cambridge and offers competitive pay inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in engineering related discipline is required.
• 3+ years of industry experience, preferably in software or robotics.
• Expertise in developing autonomous robotic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop autonomous robotic solutions and 3D geometry.
• Work with ML algorithm teams for automated processes validation.
• Hands-on work with robotic, camera, and lighting equipment.

Skills

Software engineering skills

Expertise in robotics

3D geometry expertise

Interest in machine learning

Hands-on practical skills

Education

Masters Degree in engineering related discipline

Job description

Automation Engineer with Robotics & 3D Geometry

Cambridge UK (near station) – Lab based mainly on site

366pd to umbrella Inside IR35 (net approx 1k take‑home per week / 70k annual salary equivalent)

Contract: 8 months, inside IR35 – must have the right to work in the UK.

Automation Engineer with Robotics & 3D Geometry – looking for a highly motivated engineer with expertise in developing autonomous robotic solutions and 3D geometry. You will need exceptional software engineering skills and a Masters Degree in engineering, with approximately 3+ years of industry experience in software or robotics.

Working in a data capture and validation lab in the R&D office in Cambridge, UK.

You will work side by side with ML algorithm teams to create automated processes that validate new features for products. This work will be hands‑on, involving robotic, camera and lighting equipment. Candidates should have experience with robotics or 3D geometrical problems, exceptional software skills, and an interest in machine learning, computer vision or software QA. This is a full‑time position; candidates must be able to work from the Cambridge office the majority of the time.

Key Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in engineering related discipline
• 3+ years of industry experience, with expertise in software or robotics
• Expertise in developing autonomous robotic solutions
• Expertise in 3D geometry
• Exceptional software engineering skills
• Interest in Machine Learning or Computer Graphics is preferable
• Comfortable with hands‑on practical tasks in a lab environment

Everybody is welcome.

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