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Mechanical Build Engineer

Cambridge, UKFull-time£35k–£60k2026-10-19 → 2026-10-23
On-site · United Kingdom

Core

Build full automation systems from custom and off-the-shelf parts, ranging from hand-held end effectors to multi-tonne high-speed gantries.

Role type

Mechanical Build Engineer

Builds

Factory-scale robotics systems for electronics assembly

Domain

Robotics and electronics manufacturing

Required skills

3D CAD interpretation, mechatronic assembly, basic troubleshooting, workshop safety, logistics coordination

Preferred skills

PLC commissioning (Beckhoff TwinCAT), CNC machining, cabinet wiring, small component design changes

Technologies

Fusion 360, Solidworks, Inventor, Creo, Catia, NX, Onshape, Beckhoff TwinCAT, CNC mills

Responsibilities

Build automation systems from CAD assemblies, commission and test systems, liaise with logistics partners, feedback design issues to the design team, perform general workshop tasks

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC