Machine Vision Engineer

NNIT; Limerick; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

NNIT is seeking a Machine Vision Engineer for onsite role in Limerick. You will develop, test and implement machine vision solutions across manufacturing sectors, with Cognex and PLC/SCADA integration. The position is based onsite in Limerick; staff or contractor consideration.

Responsibilities include designing robust vision systems, documenting solutions, and collaborating with automation teams. Fluency in English is required and a valid driving license is preferred for site visits.

Qualifikationen

• Structured and technically skilled engineer with hands-on machine vision experience.

Aufgaben

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

Kenntnisse

Structured thinking

English communication

Documentation

Production troubleshooting

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Engineering/Automation/Robotics software education

Tools

Cognex vision systems

Vision tools

Camera setup

Lighting

Lenses

Image processing

C#

Python

PLC integration

Jobbeschreibung

Machine Vision Engineer

As Machine Vision Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, testing and implementing machine vision solutions across a variety of manufacturing sectors.

Location: This role will be based onsite in Limerick so you should be able to commute daily to site. Staff or Contractor opportunity

Type of contract: Contract

Location(s): Limerick

Language(s): English

Mobility: No Travel

Application Deadline: 31/10/2026

Your Tasks Will Include

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

Your Qualifications

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

You Have

• Proven experience with Cognex vision systems as a minimum requirement
• Experience with vision tools, camera setup, lighting, lenses and image processing
• Knowledge of industrial automation and production environments
• Experience with vision integration to PLC systems and industrial communication 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 vision platforms
• 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 solving technical challenges. You work in a structured way and understand the importance of quality and documentation. You enjoy collaborating with both technical specialists and customer stakeholders, and you can translate production needs into robust technical solutions.

What We Offer

• A key technical role in complex and business critical automation projects
• Opportunities to work with modern technologies and industry leading platforms
• A collaborative and knowledge driven work environment
• Professional development opportunities and continuous learning
• Flexible working conditions and a strong focus on work life balance

Fluency in oral and written English is a must.

The ability to be onsite as required and without significant notice is essential. You should have your own car and a valid driving license. You should be living within a commutable distance to Limerick or able to relocate in 1 to 2 months maximum.

What's next? If you recognize yourself in this role, we'll be looking forward to hearing from you. Please apply with a full resume that describes your abilities with regard to taking this impactful role in NNIT's Smart Manufacturing team.

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.

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