Project Engineer - Autonomous Mobile Robots
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- Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
- Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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This role sits within ABB’s Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We’re entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world‑class experts in a fast-moving, innovation‑driven environment.
This Position reports to:
Senior Engineering Manager
We are seeking a Project Engineer for Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) to join our high-performance team . AMRs are transforming intralogistics, and ABB is at the forefront of that change. As adoption accelerates, we’re investing in the UK to deliver high-impact projects with world-class tools. From our Flexley AMR portfolio to the AMR Studio and Fleet Manager, we combine advanced navigation, safety‑certified sensing, dynamic traffic management and mission planning, with seamless order handling and performance metrics. Our platform approach helps manufacturers move materials safer, faster and smarter. In this role, you’ll drive innovation with cutting‑edge technology and work alongside global experts shaping the future of robotics. Apply now and make your mark in one of the fastest-growing areas of robotics in the UK.
Location: ABB facilities in Milton Keynes, with travel to client sites across the UK and occasional travel to Spain.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Deliver end-to-end AMR projects: site surveys, mapping, mission flows, commissioning, validation, and handover
Configure fleet and traffic management using AMR Studio / Fleet Manager
Integrate with systems (PLCs, WMS/WES/MES, safety I/O, scanners) and resolve issues on-site with GSC support
Act as technical contact during trials, cutovers, and early‑life support in collaboration with GSC Spain
Ensure safety, quality, and documentation for robust, scalable solutions
Qualifications for the Role
Engineering degree and hands‑on experience in automation/robotics or intralogistics projects
Solid knowledge of engineering techniques, processes, and tools, including PLC programming (IEC61131, structured text)
Understanding of navigation/mission design, fleet concepts and industrial networking
A calm, customer-focused problem solver with clear communication skills, thriving both on‑site and in collaboration with project teams in Milton Keynes and Spain
Flexibility to travel across the UK and Spain (valid UK driving licence)
Benefits
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
Generous employee referral scheme
Private medical cover
Generous bonus scheme
For the 5th consecutive year ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices.
More about us ABB Robotics is a pioneer in robotics, machine automation, and digital services, providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries, from automotive to electronics to logistics. As one of the world’s leading robotics and machine automation suppliers, we have shipped over 500,000 robot solutions and employ more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries.
Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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