Automation engineer Work, Jobs in Manchester, Gtm (with Salaries)

Associate Robotic Automation Engineer - UK
HighRes —Trafford
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
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IT Infrastructure & Support Technician
Clarion Security Systems Ltd —Manchester
- £32,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Social media management
- SharePoint
- In-person
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3d
Data Center Onsite Engineer (Outside IR35 Contract)
Prolynk —Denton
- £300 - £400 a day
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Maintenance
- Bachelor's degree
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Infrastructure Automation Engineer
bet365 —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Software development
- Work from home
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12d
Graduate Robotics Engineer
elix sourcing solutions —Rochdale
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
3d
Software Test Engineer
Reco Technologies Private Limited —Manchester
- £30,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Scripting
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8d
Infrastructure Cloud Engineer
McBride —Manchester
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Analysis skills
4d
AI Engineer
Vix Technology & Kuba —Manchester
- £60,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Software development
- AI
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Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)
RGH‑Global Limited —Manchester
- £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Java
- SQL
Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer (Graduate Opportunity)
CTI Digital —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
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6d
Multi-Skilled Engineer (Day Based)
Warburtons —Bolton
- £50,472 a year
- Overtime
- Bakery
- Continuous improvement
- Manufacturing
- Employee discount
IT Infrastructure Engineer
Vix Technology —Manchester
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- APIs
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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IT Field Engineer - Manchester
T-Tech —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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11d
Infrastructure Engineer
Evolution Money —Manchester
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
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11d
Integration & AI Automation Engineer
The Fragrance Shop —Manchester
- ERP systems
- Master's degree
- APIs
- Free parking
- Work from home
Engineer II, Digital Services Remote Operations
Schneider Electric —Warrington
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Annual leave
AI & Automation Partner
Open Partners —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Software development
- APIs
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5d
Senior Automation Engineer
Gamma —Manchester
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Machine learning
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Automation Engineer
Astemo UK, Ltd. —Bolton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's degree
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5d
Modern Workplace Solutions Engineer
LIMA Networks LTD —Salford
- £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Continuous improvement
- SharePoint
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Associate Robotic Automation Engineer - UK

HighRes -
Trafford

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
TCP
Driving Licence
Computer Science
Stakeholder collaboration
Client engagement
Relational databases
C#
Technical support
Electrical fault diagnosis
OOP
Bachelor's degree
Relationship management
Software development
Technical writing
Customer support
Customer interaction
Multidisciplinary collaboration
TCP/IP
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Associate Robotic Automation Engineer

Manchester, UK | Lab Automation Engineering | Full-Time | Up to 40% Travel

POSITION OVERVIEW

HighRes is seeking an Associate Robotic Automation Engineer in Manchester, UK to join our Lab Automation engineering team. This role combines technical expertise with exceptional customer service to deliver seamless laboratory automation solutions. Reporting to the Automation Engineering Manager, European Operations, you will configure, deploy, and support robotic systems while serving as a trusted advisor to our life sciences clients across Europe and beyond.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically curious professional who thrives at the intersection of robotics, software, and customer success. You will work cross-functionally with internal teams and directly with clients to ensure our automation platforms exceed expectations from initial deployment through ongoing support. The ideal candidate is someone who can grow with the company and take on additional responsibilities over time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical Delivery:

Configure and deploy laboratory automation solutions, including robotic arms, scheduling software, and integrated devices
Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
Troubleshoot field issues in collaboration with engineering, software, and support teams
Configure relational databases for laboratory scheduling applications
Maintain deployment documentation and drive process improvements
Diagnose and resolve technical challenges in deployed systems

Customer Success:

Serve as the professional face of HighRes during on-site client engagements
Deliver comprehensive training on robotic systems ranging from single arms to room-scale platforms
Build trusted client relationships by understanding workflows and anticipating needs
Translate technical concepts into clear language for diverse audiences
Maintain responsive, professional communication throughout the customer journey

You will learn extensively through collaboration with teammates and hands-on field experience. Your success will be greatly enhanced by the following qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or related field)
Genuine passion for automation and robotics technology
Interest and ability in software development
Basic proficiency in C# or other object-oriented programming languages
Professional demeanor and ability to represent the company with clients
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills across diverse audiences
Ability to travel up to and sometimes exceeding 40% annually at client locations across Europe and internationally, including the United States
Current driver's licence and valid passport
Personal transportation for regional travel
Right to work in the United Kingdom
Comfortable working in laboratory and technical environments
Capable of standing for extended periods

Preferred:

Experience in customer-facing technical roles (deployment engineering, technical support, field service)
Background in customer service, hospitality, or client success
Understanding of robotic arm technologies and laboratory automation software
Familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP) and serial communications
Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Experience documenting software issues and technical logs
Strong organisational and time management abilities
Adaptability to fluctuating workloads and evolving customer expectations
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

WHAT SETS YOU APART

The ideal candidate brings technical curiosity combined with a genuine desire to help customers succeed. You approach every client interaction with a hospitality mindset, treating each engagement as an opportunity to exceed expectations and build lasting relationships. Your learning agility allows you to quickly master new technologies and processes, while your communication excellence builds confidence and trust with clients at all levels. You balance independence and collaboration effectively, working autonomously on your projects while staying connected to the business as we continue to grow and innovate. Above all, your professionalism and customer-first attitude make clients excited to work with HighRes and confident in the solutions we deliver.

WHY HIGHRES?

This is more than an entry-level engineering role. It is an opportunity to make a real impact on human health through life science robotics. You will work with cutting-edge automation technology, build lasting relationships with industry-leading clients across Europe and beyond, and develop expertise that positions you for long-term career growth in the rapidly expanding field of laboratory automation. Based at our European headquarters in Manchester, you will be part of a global team that is serious about quality, growth, and doing work that matters.

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automation engineer jobs in manchester, gtm

Associate Robotic Automation Engineer - UK

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Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer (Graduate Opportunity)

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Automation Engineer

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