Vision & Robotics Engineer – Machine Vision & Controls

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Westfield (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider in New Jersey is seeking a Vision & Robotics Engineer. The role focuses on designing and implementing advanced vision automation solutions. Candidates should have a B.S. in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience in machine vision and systems integration. A competitive salary range of $80,000 – $135,000 plus bonus is offered, with a flexible work environment supporting work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of machine vision and systems integration experience.
• Strong background in industrial automation and controls.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and program machine vision systems for inspection and measurement.
• Integrate vision systems with PLCs and custom automation equipment.
• Develop vision-guided robotic solutions for production applications.

Skills

Machine vision systems design

Robotics integration

System troubleshooting

Client-facing communication

Education

B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a Vision & Robotics Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced vision-based automation solutions for industrial environments. This is a hands-on, project-driven role focused on delivering fully integrated systems combining machine vision, robotics, and controls.

What You’ll Do

• Design and program machine vision systems for inspection, measurement, and verification
• Integrate vision systems with PLCs, robotics, and custom automation equipment
• Develop vision-guided robotic solutions for high-speed production applications
• Configure and optimize cameras, optics, and lighting for performance and reliability
• Support system commissioning, debugging, and customer acceptance testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver turnkey automation solutions

Technical Environment

• Applications: 2D/3D vision, barcode/OCR, inspection and verification systems

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of machine vision and systems integration experience
• Strong background in industrial automation and controls
• Experience in OEM or custom machine build environments preferred
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and client-facing skills
• Ability to travel (approximately 20–25%)
• $80,000 – $135,000 + bonus
• Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)