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Applications Engineer - Machine Vision Technology

Oxford
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Ready to work at the cutting edge of machine vision technology?

We are looking for an Applications Engineer to join a leading business that has been transforming the world of vision systems and factory automation since 2000. From medical designs to industrial automation, they design, build, and integrate machine vision systems for some of the world's biggest manufacturers.

You'll be part of a highly skilled engineering team, learning and applying your knowledge to deliver end-to-end machine vision solutions across a variety of industries.

What you'll do:



Learn and develop expertise with machine vision hardware and software.

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Design machine vision applications using cameras, optics, lighting, filters, and image processing systems.

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Manage projects from concept through to commissioning and customer handover.

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Create detailed technical documentation, including specifications and test studies.

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Work directly with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

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Support the production, integration, and testing of machine vision systems both in-house and on customer sites.

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Provide training and technical support to end-users, both remotely and on-site.

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Support pre-sales demonstrations and technical evaluations for potential clients.

What you'll need:

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Minimum 2 years' engineering industry experience.

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Degree-qualified in an engineering discipline (2.1 or above).

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Problem solver with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

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Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

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Full UK driving licence.

It'd be great if you also had:

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Experience with machine vision, image processing, or deep learning.

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Knowledge of cameras, optics, lighting, and related technologies.

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Background in manufacturing or industrial automation environments.

About Us:
At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match.

How to Apply:
All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website

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