System Engineer (Dorchester)

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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