Controls Engineer Machine Vision Specialist

Automation Experts Ltd; Dundee; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Dundee is looking for a Controls Engineer - Machine Vision Specialist. You will develop machine vision systems, ensuring their performance meets high-speed industrial standards. Candidates should have an HND or degree in relevant fields and experience in designing and integrating such systems. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 with additional benefits. Relocation assistance is available.

Benefits

Profit Share

Overtime

Life Cover

Income Protection

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in camera, lighting, optics, and software integration for industrial applications.
• Ability to meet high-speed industrial environment demands.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop machine vision systems based on customer requirements.
• Optimize performance in speed, accuracy, and robustness.
• Deliver systems compliant with national and international standards.
• Support sales with technical input for quotations.

Skills

Interpreting electrical schematics

Designing machine vision systems

Optimising vision system performance

Diagnosing issues with vision systems

Education

HND/Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering

Job description

Step into a world where advanced automation meets real-world impact. This global technology company leads the way in delivering complex, high-performance automation solutions across many industries. You will be part of a fast-growing team that thrives on solving big challenges with smart, scalable technology, where your ideas and input are genuinely valued. With locations around the world, this organisation offers true international collaboration, career progression and exposure to cutting-edge innovation. If you are looking for a role where you can grow quickly, work with exceptional talent and build solutions that matter, this is where your next chapter begins.

Controls Engineer - Machine Vision Specialist

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Profit Share + Overtime + Life Cover + Income Protection

Location: Dundee – Relocation Assistance available – Sponsorship available

Responsible for the creation and development of machine vision systems including cameras, lighting, optics, and software, based on customer requirements in line with project schedules.

• Optimise the performance of vision systems, including speed, accuracy, and robustness, to meet the demands of high-speed industrial environments
• Deliver machine vision control systems which comply with the appropriate national and international standards
• Support the sales team with technical input for generation quotations for new projects
• Ensure electrical and control systems elements of machines comply with applicable regulations
• Support the project team during commissioning activities to achieve successful FAT and SAT
• Commissioning of the machines at customer\'s site
• Produce project documentation such as FDS, SDS, FAT test protocols, risk assessments, training material
• Provide technical machine vision support for existing customers

The Person

• HND/Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Experience of designing and integrating machine vision systems, including cameras, lighting, optics, and software, for industrial applications
• Optimising the performance of vision systems, including speed, accuracy, and robustness, to meet the demands of high-speed industrial environments
• Diagnosing and resolving issues with vision systems and ensuring their proper functioning and reliability
• Located in the Dundee area, relocation assistance can be provided and the role is also open to experienced individuals based in the UK who require sponsorship

For further information, contact Sharon Hill.