Senior Visual Inspection Engineer

The role

This position supports the scale‑up and optimisation of automated visual inspection within a modern sterile manufacturing environment. The role plays a key part in bringing new inspection capabilities into production while establishing robust, efficient and future‑ready recipe development processes across a diverse product portfolio.

What you'll do

• Support the industrialisation and start‑up of two new automated visual inspection lines
• Establish a structured and scalable approach to recipe development across liquid, lyophilised and pre‑filled syringe products
• Drive standardisation and automation of recipe development and change control to shorten technical transfer timelines
• Execute and support recipe qualification and validation activities, including associated GMP documentation
• Apply LEAN principles to recipe development, contributing to continuous improvement, reduced false reject rates and improved inspection efficiency
• Develop and maintain image and video databases with data visualisation to support ongoing optimisation and future AI integration
• Contribute to innovation initiatives, including virtual PQ concepts and the introduction of AI layers within existing AVI platforms

What we're looking for

• Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Computer Vision or equivalent hands‑on experience
• Several years of experience within a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical environment or working with visual inspection systems for the pharma industry
• Strong technical understanding of automated visual inspection systems and camera‑based in‑process controls on filling lines
• Solid knowledge of optical systems, including cameras, lenses and lighting, with a practical troubleshooting mindset
• Experience developing, validating and qualifying AVI recipes
• Comfortable working independently in a dynamic and evolving environment
• Fluency in English