Senior Automation & Vision Engineer — Global MedTech

Addison Group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

ESP Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A global medical technology company is seeking a Senior Automation Controls & Vision Engineer to lead the design and integration of advanced automation systems. Located in Pittsburgh, this role involves close collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to deploy high-performance solutions in medical device manufacturing. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 5+ years of experience in automation controls, and programming skills in C++ or Python. The position offers competitive benefits and up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automation controls and/or vision system engineering.
• Hands-on machine vision setup and optimization experience.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and optimize machine vision systems.
• Design and program Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
• Develop HMIs, safety interlocks, and integrated automation architectures.
• Drive continuous improvement and Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Skills

Machine vision setup and optimization

Programming in C++

Programming in Python

Project management

Continuous improvement practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, or related field)

Tools

Cognex

Keyence

Teledyne

SICK

Fanuc

KUKA

Dalsa

Allen-Bradley PLC systems (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, FactoryTalk)

Epson robots

ABB robots

Job description

A global medical technology company is seeking a Senior Automation Controls & Vision Engineer to lead the design and integration of advanced automation systems. Located in Pittsburgh, this role involves close collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to deploy high-performance solutions in medical device manufacturing. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 5+ years of experience in automation controls, and programming skills in C++ or Python. The position offers competitive benefits and up to 25% travel.