Field Applications Engineer - AI Vision for Manufacturing

Overview; León; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Generous PTO

Equity

Job summary

Overview Mexico builds AI-powered quality control systems for manufacturing, deploying on production lines worldwide. This field-based role focuses on installing, configuring, and integrating vision systems with PLCs, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments and collaborating closely with customers across Mexico.

You will own deployments from installation to production validation, travel to customer facilities, and train operators and engineers to maximize system effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, mechatronics, or related fields.
• Experience with PLC systems such as Allen Bradley or Siemens, including I/O configuration and basic programming.
• Experience installing, configuring, or integrating equipment in manufacturing environments.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with multimeters/oscilloscopes.
• Willingness to travel frequently across Mexico.
• Professional working proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure Overview cameras, lighting, and supporting hardware on manufacturing lines.
• Integrate vision systems with PLC platforms (Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
• Configure I/O mapping and communication protocols between equipment.
• Collaborate with customer engineers and maintenance teams for deployments.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, hardware, networking, and controls issues.
• Troubleshoot timing, routing, and I/O configurations in live production.
• Validate system accuracy, speed, and reliability in production environments.
• Train customer operators and maintenance teams on system operation and troubleshooting.
• Own deployments on-site and coordinate with Overview engineering and product teams.
• Provide field insights and product feedback to improve deployments.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Industrial automation

Mechatronics

Electrical engineering

Controls engineering

Electrical troubleshooting

English and Spanish proficiency

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Ethernet/IP / Modbus / Profibus

Job description

Overview Mexico builds AI-powered quality control systems for manufacturing, deploying on production lines worldwide. This field-based role focuses on installing, configuring, and integrating vision systems with PLCs, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments and collaborating closely with customers across Mexico.

You will own deployments from installation to production validation, travel to customer facilities, and train operators and engineers to maximize system effectiveness.