Robotics Engineer

Senior Robot Learning Engineer – Large Behaviour Models

Location: Bristol (On-site)

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Robot Learning Engineer to join an advanced robotics organisation developing next-generation humanoid systems.

You will lead the development of large-scale behaviour models for robotic manipulation, bridging cutting-edge machine learning research with real-world deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and train large-scale robot learning models
• Develop diffusion transformer and VLA-based policies
• Advance reinforcement learning pipelines
• Deliver generalisable multi-task manipulation systems
• Build sim-to-real transfer capabilities
• Deploy policies onto physical robotic systems

Skills & Experience Required

• MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics, or similar
• Strong experience in robot learning and real-world deployment
• Expertise in reinforcement learning, diffusion models, or behaviour cloning
• Strong Python and PyTorch experience
• Experience with large-scale model training

Desirable Skills

• Experience with humanoid robotics
• Sim-to-real pipelines (MuJoCo, Isaac Sim)
• Vision-language models (CLIP, DINOv2)
• Published research or equivalent practical impact

Benefits

• Work on cutting-edge robotics technology
• Opportunity to publish research
• Collaborative, high-performing team
• Career progression in a fast-growing sector

Apply Now

0118 405 0065

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