1 to 25 of 26 Permanent Control Theory Jobs in the UK

PhD Process Control Engineer

Location
Altrincham, England, United Kingdom
Bilingual Mandarin and English Process Control Engineer (Control Engineering & Machine Learning) PhD in Control Engineering or Chemical/Mechanical Engineering with a focus on control systems with a background in optimisation and mathematical modelling. Start date: To be agreed. Duration & hours: Full-time permanent contract … driving sustainable progress, and shaping the future of the energy sector through advanced technology. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Process Control Engineer with a PhD in Control Engineering or Chemical/Mechanical Engineering with a focus on control systems with a background ...

Senior Low-Level Control Engineer: Robotic End-Effectors

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
industrial pilots - and we’re growing the team to take it even further. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Low-level Control Engineer to join our Control Team in London, focusing on control development and integration for our end-effectors . You will design … underactuated designs where few actuators must produce adaptive, compliant grasping across many degrees of freedom. The ideal candidate has a solid background in control theory , strong software engineering skills in C++ , and comfort working from real-time embedded control up through kinematics/dynamics and hardware debugging. ...

Senior UAS Control Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
Senior UAS Flight Control Engineer (Permanent) - Yorkshire (Hybrid) We're hiring a hands-on Flight Control Engineer to develop and deploy novel flight-control algorithms for a flagship UAS programme , helping ensure the aircraft is stable, controllable, testable and ready for safe, repeatable operations . Salary … Location: Yorkshire (Leeds) Type: Permanent What you'll do Develop and evolve flight-control algorithms/control approaches for UAS platforms Take algorithms from simulation ground test flight test , owning verification/validation evidence Support flight dynamics modelling , control-law development, tuning and simulation work Configure, tune ...

Solutions Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
cutting costs and carbon today while building the foundation for the next industrial revolution. About the Role We’re seeking a Solutions Engineer – Process Control to join our Product and Solutions Engineering team and sit on the frontline of industry decarbonisation. This role blends industrial process expertise, control engineering, and deployment leadership . You’ll work directly with process engineers and plant operators to understand complex chemical processes, design optimal AI control strategies, and integrate Gigaton’s AI into live production environments, ensuring our technology aligns with operational realities and delivers measurable value. Think ...

Staff Controls Software Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
team based in London. We are seeking an experienced Staff Controls Software Engineer to lead the development, integration, and maintenance of our production-grade control software for humanoid robotic systems. This role sits at the intersection of controls and software engineering - focused on turning advanced control strategies into … robust, maintainable, and validated production systems. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that the control stack powering our robots is deterministic, safe, tested, and deployable at scale. You bring both deep robotics control experience (10 years in robotic system development) and strong software engineering discipline — designing architectures that ...

Robotics Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Across the project, you'll draw on areas such as: Machine learning and computer vision Sensors and camera modelling State estimation and sensor fusion Control theory Modelling and simulation Low-level programming and hardware/software integration We don't expect you to be an expert … Strong communication skills: you can explain technical work clearly and work effectively with external partners and suppliers. Nice to Have A working knowledge of control theory, particularly designing and tuning PID controllers for closed-loop systems. Experience developing and testing systems before committing to hardware, from numerical modelling ...

Robotics Engineer London

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Across the project, you'll draw on areas such as: Machine learning and computer vision Sensors and camera modelling State estimation and sensor fusion Control theory Modelling and simulation Low-level programming and hardware/software integration We don't expect you to be an expert … Strong communication skills: you can explain technical work clearly and work effectively with external partners and suppliers. Nice to Have A working knowledge of control theory, particularly designing and tuning PID controllers for closed-loop systems. Experience developing and testing systems before committing to hardware, from numerical modelling ...

Service Systems Specialist II- HVAC Controls

Location
Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
looking for people with a strong work ethic who get excited about future technology. Keywords: BAS, BMS, EMCS, DDC, HVAC Controls, Energy Management Control Systems, Building Management Systems, Direct Digital Control systems General Job Description: Provides service on installed Building Automation and Control Systems and associated integrated … wires and lines. Installing and modifying related material including associated low voltage communication wiring, conduit and other various building automation needs. Work associated with control devices, fixtures and equipment for a variety of commercial and industrial uses; primarily in the smart building control of the automation industry. Responsibilities ...

Quantum Control Engineer

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Quantum Engineer (Control) At OQC, we aren’t just theorising about the future; we’re building it. Born from a philosophy of bold innovation, we’ve successfully transitioned quantum computing from an academic dream into a commercial reality. The most exciting thing is that we’re just getting started … largest fundraise ever completed by a quantum computing company in Europe. The Purpose Help push the performance of OQC’s quantum processors through advanced control theory, pulse optimisation and rigorous processor characterisation. You’ll develop and validate techniques that improve gate fidelity and stability, turning experimental breakthroughs into ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Location
Filey, England, United Kingdom
Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems. With over 200 employees across four continents, we supply our products to customers in more than 150 countries, both directly from … international distributor network. Join the engineering team at Deep Sea Electronics Ltd, where you will design and deliver high-quality embedded software for industrial Control and Automation applications. The role focuses on real-time control, industrial communications and functional safety (IEC 61508/IEC 62061), creating robust solutions ...

Technical Project Lead

Location
West of England, England, United Kingdom
Overview Stirling Dynamics is recruiting for a Technical Project Lead - Modelling and Simulation Engineer to join the Simulation, Dynamics and Control capability group. Due to upcoming projects and continued growth, Stirling Dynamics is looking for a talented and experienced Modelling and Simulation Engineer to join our expanding team within … Business Unit delivering into both commercial and defence environments. We are looking for permanent employees but will also consider contractors. The Simulation, Dynamics and Control capability provides expertise to both internal and external customers in all areas of analysis but the below are particularly relevant for the role ...

Senior GNC Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Palantir, Anduril, SpaceX, Google, Lockheed Martin, and the UK and US Armed Services. Learn more at appliedintuitiondefense.com. About the role As a Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer at Applied, you'll be at the forefront of defense aerial autonomy. You'll design, integrate, and rigorously test core flight autonomy capabilities … 6+ years of hands-on experience developing GNC software for autonomous systems Experience developing autonomy algorithms in C++ Experience developing or implementing outer-loop control systems or path planning algorithms Strong foundation in control theory, dynamics, and optimization, with experience applying them to real-world autonomous systems ...

Senior Robotics Engineer

Location
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
hardware, define the software architecture, build the manipulation capabilities, and integrate tightly with Lumi's existing perception system to deliver closed‐loop, perception‐driven control in real laboratory environments. You will be a key part of building the foundation of robotics at Reach, helping to define everything from hardware … control architecture to safety and deployment. Crucially, you won't have to solve the perception problem; you will inherit Lumi's mature, production‐ready system, bypassing years of development to focus directly on turning reliable world‐understanding into physical action. This is not warehouse automation. The environments are pharmaceutical ...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
your sleeves and find effective and efficient solutions Collaborate closely with our Electronics and Software engineering teams to integrate mechanical systems with sensing, actuation, control, and embedded hardware architectures Validate and improve the real-world performance and reliability of designs by designing and implementing relevant testing, supported where necessary … special effects) Experience designing bespoke actuators, transmission mechanisms, and complex mechanisms and joints Knowledge of thermal management for compact electromechanical assemblies Familiarity with motion control systems and basic control theory Understanding of safety standards for robotic systems Startup experience or experience in fast-paced hardware development environments ...

Senior End-Effector Control Engineer — Equity Options

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Humanoid in London is seeking a Senior Low-level Control Engineer to join the Control Team. You will design, validate and integrate actuator- and joint-level controllers for a family of end-effectors, including grasping variants, with a focus on safety, performance and real-time hardware debugging. … role demands a solid background in control theory, strong C++ software skills, and experience from RTOS or real-time Linux to hardware bring-up and testing across ROS2 platforms. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location
Saltaire, England, United Kingdom
Role Overview Lead development of embedded systems for energy markets. Architect and implement complex embedded software solutions for energy management systems, real-time control algorithms, and IoT connectivity. Shape technical direction across multiple product lines. Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field 3+ years embedded … operated systems DevOps: Git, CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems Leadership: Code reviews, performance optimization, technical documentation, mentoring Preferred Experience Energy management or control systems, smart grid, or power electronics Embedded Linux and kernel customization Wireless protocols (cellular, LTE, CAT-M1, NB-IOT) Cybersecurity for embedded systems Control ...

Senior Software Engineer, Behavior Planning

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
planning decisions under uncertainty Master’s degree or PhD in Robotics, AI, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on planning, optimization, or control theory is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Controls Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
industry and grow alongside a focused team of passionate experts at the forefront of autonomous driving technology. Key Responsibilities Develop, integrate, tune, and validate control, trajectory-generation, and action-processing algorithms across different vehicle platforms, operating modes, and challenging driving conditions, ensuring robust real world performance Maintain and evolve … controls software architecture that connects AI Driver outputs to real-time vehicle actuation and feedback Implement and maintain production-quality, latency-sensitive control software in C++ for deployment to prototype, reference and production vehicles Use simulation, closed-loop evaluation and on-road testing to characterize controller behaviour, diagnose performance ...

Controls Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
industry and grow alongside a focused team of passionate experts at the forefront of autonomous driving technology. Key responsibilities: Develop, integrate, tune, and validate control, trajectory-generation, and action-processing algorithms across different vehicle platforms, operating modes, and challenging driving conditions, ensuring robust real-world performance Maintain and evolve … controls software architecture that connects AI Driver outputs to real-time vehicle actuation and feedback Implement and maintain production-quality, latency-sensitive control software in C++ for deployment to prototype, reference and production vehicles Use simulation, closed-loop evaluation and on-road testing to characterize controller behaviour, diagnose performance ...

Drone Firmware Software Dev Engineer, Ring Robotics Platform Engineering

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
designing, and implementing functionality and behaviors of embedded subsystems. Collaborate effectively with applied science, software, and electronics engineering teams. Implement state of the art control algorithms for autonomous systems About the team We are the Robotics Platform Engineering team. We are making autonomous and flying robots … squeeze every drop of compute performance from our device hardware, and we use our knowledge of embedded systems, compute architecture and control theory to make that happen. Basic Qualifications Experience (non-internship) in professional software development Experience in professional, non-internship software development Experience programming with at least ...

Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Location
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
simulating dynamic systems. Stirling dynamics offer a unique opportunity to apply and develop your skills across different industries including: Marine - Modelling boat dynamics, control systems, actuation systems, and contributing to multidisciplinary system modelling Aerospace - Modelling the performance and behaviour of aircraft through flight dynamics, supporting the development of actuation … systems, and developing knowledge of wider aircraft fly-by-wire systems Simulation - Delivering and supporting the development of our world leading, fully active cockpit control devices, used on training and research simulators around the world eVTOL - Be a part of the growing eVTOL and air mobility sector, where model ...

Embedded Software Engineer (UAV's)

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
functioning edge compute devices. This includes developing and integrating software or firmware in the following areas: Drivers Boot logic Board bring‐up/testing Control/state machines/interfaces Deep learning inference Cameras and ISPs Wireless Mesh & IoT comms Battery power monitoring GPS/GNSS positioning You will … Camera modules, sensors, and ISPs Modern embedded wireless technologies and standards (LoRa, Wi‐Fi, 4G, mesh etc.) Experience with battery technologies and knowledge of control theory Deploying software on Nvidia Jetson, or Raspberry Pi or ARM devices Areas we want you to highlight if your skills match Embedded ...

Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Gold Group
Location
Rugeley, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
modelling Electromagnetic field propagation in various media Finite Element & Boundary Element Analysis Underwater Signature Analysis (electromagnetic, acoustic, pressure, seismic) Numerical and optimisation methods Modern control theory Qualifications/Education Requirements: Educated to degree level (or higher) in physics, mathematics, or a related scientific discipline A postgraduate qualification ...

Senior GNC Engineer, Remote UAV Autonomy & State Estimation

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
cross-disciplinary team with field engineers to elevate performance while balancing safety, ethics, and geopolitical considerations. The role demands deep expertise in control theory, aerodynamics, sensor fusion and software engineering, with a track record of delivering robust algorithms in contested environments. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Motion Controls Engineer for Real-Time AV Systems (C++)

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
across platforms. You will tackle real-time challenges, implement robust controllers, and validate performance through simulations and on-road testing. The role emphasizes strong control theory, practical experience with motion systems, and production-quality C++ software, within a hybrid office/home working model in a #J ...