BU / FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONTE’s Medical business unit, part of the Industrial Solutions segment, offers medical device OEMs, a complete product offering, and capability portfolio for minimally invasive, imaging, surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic devices. With more than 350 design engineers and a global presence in all key medical device hubs, we are a premier partner to the world’s leading medical technology companies for their next-generation medical devices. We are experts in all aspects of device design and manufacture, from access & delivery solutions for interventional medicine; to sensors & connectors for surgical applications. Our innovative solutions enable ground breaking medical therapies such as treating heart disease without opening the body, placing microscopic devices into brain arteries and powering robotic surgery. Headquartered in Ireland, TE Medical has its new R&D facility set up in Bangalore and this position will join our new facility in Whitefield, Bangalore.ROLEThe Visual Inspection Automation Engineer will design, implement, and maintain automated visual inspection solutions for medical products across manufacturing and inspection processes. This role focuses on detecting cosmetic, dimensional, and functional defects using advanced machine vision and AI-based inspection technologies to ensure consistent product quality. The engineer will work closely with quality, manufacturing, and NPD teams to integrate inspection systems into production lines, support validation activities, and ensure compliance with medical device quality standards and regulatory requirementsRESPONSIBILITIESDesign and develop automated visual inspection systems for defect detection, dimensional inspection, and cosmetic evaluation.Select and integrate cameras, lenses, lighting, and vision controllers based on inspection requirements.Develop, test, and optimize vision algorithms using rule-based and/or AI-based approaches.Conduct feasibility studies, proof-of-concepts (POCs), and pilot implementations.Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Process Engineering, and NPD teamsSupport new product introductions (NPI) by defining inspection strategies and requirementsCollaborate with equipment vendors and system integratorsTroubleshoot and resolve vision system issues related to hardware, software, and process variationSupport commissioning, validation, and handover of inspection systems to productionMaintain a strong focus on health and safety issues related to new process development.Design, develop, and qualify equipments to meet TE quality and production standards.Ensure compliance with all specifications, regulatory standards, and customer requirements.Perform additional duties as assigned.EDUCATION/ KNOWLEDGEBachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field)CRITICAL EXPERIENCEBachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience, in automated visual inspection or machine vision roles (level dependent)Experience in Integrating visual inspection systems with PLCs, robots, and automated manufacturing equipment.Designing & implementing novel solutions for complex automated systems(visual) in Med device or similar industries.Experience in regulated or high-volume manufacturing environments is a plusExperience with machine vision platforms (e.g., Cognex, Keyence, Omron, OpenCV).Strong understanding of cameras, optics, and industrial lighting techniques.Programming skills in Python, C++, C#, or similar languages.Experience integrating vision systems with PLCs and industrial networks.Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality inspection principlesGOOD TO HAVEWorking exposure to international cultural nuances will be added advantageWillingness to travel to international locations based on project requirements, valid USA B1 visa will be a plus pointCOMPETENCIESSound technical knowledgeStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsCreative and structured approach to problem solvingDemonstrated leadership and organizational skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong team player who consistently demonstrates TE values
Job Title
Senior Automated Visual Inspection Engineer