[Hiring] Machine Vision Solutions Engineer @Peak Technologies

Role Description

This is a remote position. MUST HAVE COGNEX/machine vision experience.

As a Machine Vision Solutions Engineer, you will lead the installation, integration, and support of advanced industrial systems, including machine vision systems, RFID solutions, and emerging automation technologies. This role requires a highly skilled, customer-facing professional with strong technical expertise in electrical, mechanical, and networking systems. You will serve as a subject matter expert and ensure successful deployments in fast-paced, high-demand environments. Responsible for developing and managing complex projects across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Installation & Integration:
  • Lead installation, setup, and configuration of advanced systems such as machine vision tunnels, RFID systems, conveyors, and robotics.
• Technical Leadership:
  • Provide expert guidance on installation best practices, system calibration, and troubleshooting.
  • Mentor and train junior technicians and customer teams on system operation and maintenance.
• Customer Engagement:
  • Act as the primary technical contact during installations, ensuring clear communication and exceptional customer service.
  • Conduct site assessments to verify infrastructure readiness (power, networking, environmental conditions).
• Troubleshooting & Support:
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues during and after installation.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and create detailed service reports.
• Documentation & Compliance:
  • Develop and maintain installation guides, wiring diagrams, and calibration reports.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards (Lockout-Tagout, Hazmat, Industrial Safety).

Qualifications

• Technical four-year degree, but experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
• 5+ years in field service or installation roles, with advanced experience in:
  • Machine vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, Basler, Matrox, Teledyne/FLIR).
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Problem-solving and decision making.
• Proactivity and self-direction.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.

Requirements

• Travel may be required for company events, training, and customer visits.

Benefits

• TYPICAL PERFORMANCE TARGETS:
• SERVICE DELIVERY: Sustained, measured excellence in project & process delivery.
• COST TO SERVE: Sustained, measured excellence in delivery efficiency with expected continuous improvement.
• INNOVATION: Step changed delivery in safety, quality, and/or cost.
• LANGUAGE SKILLS:
• Primary language used in daily operations is English. Additional primary company languages include Spanish, French, and Dutch.
• Read and interpret documents, procedure manuals, and various correspondence from both internal and external.
• Speak effectively, both individually and before groups of both external customers and/or various levels of employees within the organization.
• SUPERVISION:
• Role does not require supervision of direct and indirect reports, however you may be responsible for delegating work on large projects to other project resources.
• DECISION MAKING + REASONING:
• Able to take accountability and responsibility for business target delivery and decision-making.
• WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
• Assigned Sales Team.
• Sr. Solutions Consultant.
• Director Solutions and Services.