Senior Machine Vision & Optical Imaging Engineer

LHH · la chaux de fonds, canton of neuchâtel, Switzerland

Location

la chaux de fonds

Job Type

Full-time

Posted

July 07, 2026

Job Description

Lead the design and deployment of high‑precision, AI‑driven machine vision and optical imaging systems. Leverage your advanced degree and hands‑on experience to drive quality‑control and metrology solutions from concept through industrial-scale implementation. 
Conduct feasibility studies and define optical and vision system specs for real-time defect detection, OCR, and precision measurement 
Design and prototype optical hardware (lenses, lighting, sensors), perform simulations and tolerancing using tools like Zemax, LightTools, or Code V 
Develop and optimize vision algorithms using OpenCV, VisionPro, Python, C#, TensorFlow/PyTorch 
Integrate imaging systems with robotics (UR, Staubli), sensors, and industrial communication (TCP/IP, MQTT) 
Perform on-site deployment, calibration, client training, and support of vision systems 
Lead documentation, system validation, and continuous performance optimization 
Master’s or PhD in Op...
        

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