Trainee Automation & Robot Engineer

Trainee Robot & Automation Engineer –                                                       Bedford

We are supporting our client in the search for a Trainee Robot & Automation Engineer to join their team in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background or keen interest in robotics, automation, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or automated manufacturing to develop a hands-on career in an innovative technical environment.

You will support experienced engineers with robot programming, offline simulation, commissioning, system integration, testing and documentation across a range of automated manufacturing projects. Full training and mentoring will be provided, making this role ideal for an enthusiastic entry-level candidate who is eager to learn and progress.

What They offer:

• Salary of £30,000–£35,000, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Paid additional hours
• Structured training and career development
• Hands-on experience with leading robotics and automation technologies
• A supportive, collaborative working environment

What they are looking for:

• A degree, diploma, or apprenticeship in Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding of, and keen interest in, robotic systems and programming principles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a practical problem-solver with strong communication skills and a passion for robotics and automation, we would love to hear from you.