Machine Vision Engineer

NNIT A/S; Limerick; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NNIT A/S in Limerick is seeking a Machine Vision Engineer to develop, test, and implement machine vision solutions across manufacturing sectors. You will work onsite, collaborating with automation engineers and customers to design robust vision systems, integrate with PLC/SCADA, and ensure compliance and performance.

You will contribute to plan, test, and document software and hardware components, applying knowledge of vision tools and industrial networks.

Qualifications

• Proven Cognex vision systems experience.
• Experience with vision tools, camera setup, lighting and image processing.
• Knowledge of industrial automation and production environments.
• Experience integrating vision to PLC systems and industrial protocols.
• Strong English communication and documentation skills.
• Technical education in engineering, automation, robotics or software.

Responsibilities

• Develop vision applications for inspection, guidance, measurement and quality control.
• Design, configure and implement machine vision solutions.
• Integrate vision systems with PLC, SCADA, MES and other systems.
• Perform testing, troubleshooting and optimization.
• Collaborate with customers and project teams.
• Produce detailed design and validation documentation.

Skills

Cognex vision systems

Vision tools & imaging

PLC integration

Industrial automation

English communication

Documentation & reporting

Education

Technical degree in engineering/automation/ robotics/ software

Tools

Cognex Vision Systems

Keyence

Omron

Python

C#

Job description

As Machine Vision Engineer, you will be responsible fordeveloping, testing and implementing machine vision solutions across a varietyof manufacturing sectors.

• Location:This role will be based onsite in Limerick so you should be able tocommute daily to site
• Staffor Contractor opportunity

Your tasks will include:

• Develop vision applications for inspection, guidance,measurement and quality control use.
• Supportrequirements clarification, solution design and technical documentation.
• Design,configure and implement robust machine vision solutions using Cognex andother vision platforms
• Responsiblefor specification of camera/ lighting hardware & software forapplications.
• Integrate vision systems with PLC, SCADA, MES and othermanufacturing systems
• Perform testing, troubleshooting and optimization ofvision applications
• Collaborate with customers, automation engineers andproject teams
• Host customer visits/ demonstrations as required
• Ensure solutions meet quality, compliance and performance requirements

We are looking for a structured and technically skilledengineer with solid hands on experience in machine vision.

You have:

• Proven experience with Cognex vision systems as a minimumrequirement
• Experience with vision tools, camera setup, lighting, lenses and imageprocessing
• Knowledge of industrial automation and production environments
• Experience with vision integration to PLC systems and industrialcommunication protocols
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in production settings
• Delivery of detailed documentation and a quality focused mindset
• Strong communication skills in English
• A relevant technical education within engineering, automation, robotics,software or similar

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience with Keyence, Omron or other machine visionplatforms
• Experience from pharma, life science or other regulated industries
• Knowledge of validation, GxP or GMP requirements
• Experience with robotics, motion control or advanced automation
• Programming experience within C sharp, Python or similar

As a person:

You are curious, responsible and motivated by solvingtechnical challenges. You work in a structured way and understand theimportance of quality and documentation. You enjoy collaborating with bothtechnical specialists and customer stakeholders, and you can translateproduction needs into robust technical solutions.

What we offer:

• Akey technical role in complex and business critical automation projects
• Opportunitiesto work with modern technologies and industry leading platforms
• Acollaborative and knowledge driven work environment
• Professionaldevelopment opportunities and continuous learning
• Flexibleworking conditions and a strong focus on work life balance

AtNNIT, we combine deep industry knowledge with strong technical capabilities tohelp customers improve and modernize critical production systems. You will joina team where professionalism, collaboration, and responsibility are central tohow we work and deliver value.

Fluency in oral and written English is amust.
The ability to beonsite as required and without significant notice is essential. You should haveyour own car and a valid driving license. You should be living within acommutable distance to Limerick or able to relocate in 1 to 2 months maximum.

About NNIT

NNIT is a publicly listed company that specializes in IT solutions to life sciences internationally, and to the public and enterprise sectors in Denmark. We focus on high complexity industries and thrive in environments where regulatory demands and complexity are high. We advise on and build sustainable digital solutions that work for the patients, citizens, employees, end users or customers.

NNIT consists of group company NNIT A/S and subsidiaries SCALES, Excellis Health Solutions and SL Controls. Together, these companies employ more than 1,600 people in Europe, Asia, and USA.

We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively work to eliminate bias and ensure an inclusive workplace where everyone has the right to be seen and heard as they are. We invite interested candidates to apply, no matter their background.

In the interest of fostering a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we kindly request candidates to refrain from including their pictures in their applications.