Process Technologist III – Vision Specialist (Poultry)

About the role

JBT Marel is looking for a Process Technologist (Vision Specialist) in its Poultry division, based in Boxmeer. The role links Service, Development and Sales and acts as the knowledge provider and go-to person for customers worldwide and internally. It focuses on machine vision, camera systems, image processing and related technologies, with knowledge of AI techniques in vision systems a strong advantage.

Key responsibilities

• Act as subject matter expert for vision-based technologies in the poultry industry.
• Support the development, validation and optimisation of current vision solutions and future applications.
• Analyse and resolve technical issues related to vision systems, image processing and associated equipment.
• Advise customers on process optimisation and the use of vision-based technologies.
• Train Field Service Engineers, Technical Support, Service and Sales teams and share technical knowledge.
• Contribute to the vision technology roadmap and evaluate new developments in machine vision and AI.

Required profile

• BSc in Mechatronics.
• A few years of experience in a similar position or related industry (minimum 3 years is an advantage).
• Strong analytical mind, perseverance, commercial and innovative attitude, and willingness to travel +/- 50% internationally.
• Excellent spoken and written Dutch and English.
• Relevant EU travel and work documents and a driver's licence.

What we offer

• Extensive initial training followed by job-specific training, with guidance from an experienced colleague.
• Competitive basic salary, paid overtime and surcharges and allowances for international travel.
• 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days, plus a pension scheme (PME) and group insurance.
• Function-related facilities such as a laptop and phone.