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Averna

Averna

www.averna.com

2 Jobs

537 Employees

About the Company

“Our clients are changing how the world works, travels and communicates. And we’re right there with them – demonstrating the full power and true potential of Test.” – François Rainville, President & CEO

As a global Test & Quality Solution leader, Averna partners with product designers, developers and OEMs to help them achieve higher product quality, accelerate time to market and protect their brands. Founded in 1999, Averna offers specialized expertise and innovative test, vision inspection, precision assembly and automated solutions that deliver substantial technical, financial and market benefits for clients in the automotive and EV, life-science, battery, consumer electronics, industrial, telecom, transportation, and aerospace and defense industries. Averna has offices around the world, numerous industry certifications such as ISO and is ITAR registered.

Our everyday actions rest on 4 pillars representing Averna’s core values: teamwork and commitment, innovation and knowledge, performance and leadership and customer satisfaction. We offer:

• Our Services: We offer a full range of Test Engineering services and automated test equipment for every stage of the product lifecycle – from design and NPI through production and repair.

• Our Products: We put hard-earned expertise, technical innovation and extensive R&D into leading off-the-shelf test solutions that deliver substantial ROI and garner industry awards.

• Our Expertise: We help drive client success with our deep know-how in automation, RF, Design for Test, machine vision, battery test, broadband, NI TestStand/LabVIEW, FPGAs, fixturing, robotics, build-to-print, and more.

• Our Team: We are over 1200+ test engineers, system architects, hardware specialists, software developers, project managers and other professionals, including partners like NI, PI, Eclipse Automation, Keysight and JOT.

Listed Jobs

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Company Name
Averna
Job Title
Senior Software Engineer
Job Description
**Job Title:** Senior Software Engineer **Role Summary** Design and implement advanced automation and control systems for custom test and measurement solutions. Lead cross-functional development of robust, scalable software architectures and integrate software, hardware, and automation systems. **Expectations** Demonstrate technical leadership in automation projects, balance conceptual and hands-on development, and ensure high-performance system delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate requirements into functional solutions. **Key Responsibilities** - Define, design, and validate modular software architectures for automation systems. - Translate functional and process requirements into scalable control systems. - Collaborate with hardware, automation, and system engineers for seamless integration. - Provide technical guidance and mentorship to multidisciplinary teams. - Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of control systems. - Drive standardization of system architectures and ensure compliance with technical/quality targets. **Required Skills** - Proficiency in Python and/or C#. - Strong analytical skills and understanding of machine physics and adjustment processes. - Industrial control system experience, with motion systems and control loops preferred. - Familiarity with LabVIEW, PLC programming (IEC 61131-3, ST), or equivalent tools. - Version control expertise (Git/SVN). - Hands-on hardware interaction and problem-solving capabilities. - Fluency in English and Dutch. - Willingness to travel up to 25%. **Required Education & Certifications** - Master’s Degree in Engineering (Automation, Mechatronics, Electronics) or Sciences, or equivalent experience. - Minimum 5 years in automation, control, or test system development.
Hasselt, Belgium
Hybrid
Senior
14-10-2025
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Company Name
Averna
Job Title
Senior Vision Engineer
Job Description
**Job Title** Senior Vision Engineer **Role Summary** Design, develop, and validate advanced vision and optical test systems for automated test & measurement solutions. Lead concept architecture, prototype development, and system performance evaluation, ensuring high‑precision, reliability, and manufacturability for automotive, consumer electronics, industrial, and medical applications. **Expectations** - Deliver end‑to‑end vision solutions that meet stringent accuracy and throughput requirements. - Own project scope, schedule, and budget, collaborating with project managers and cross‑functional teams. - Provide technical sales support through feasibility studies and concept proofs. - Maintain compliance with relevant quality and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GAMP, FDA where applicable). - Travel up to 20 % internationally to support customers and other offices. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Conceive and architect vision system concepts, including optical layout, camera selection, illumination, and lens selection. 2. Build prototype setups, perform theoretical calculations, and model system performance using optical design tools. 3. Develop and validate image processing algorithms, leveraging AI/Deep‑Learning where appropriate. 4. Integrate vision components with control software (LabVIEW, NI Vision) and collaborate on hardware‑software co‑design. 5. Document technical specifications, risk assessments, and lessons learned. 6. Escalate and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and issues. 7. Support continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing within the team. **Required Skills** - Proficient in optical design software (Zemax/OpticStudio/Code‑V). - Strong experience with machine vision hardware (cameras, lighting, lenses). - Advanced knowledge of vision software: Halcon, Cognex, OpenCV, LabVIEW, NI Vision, and programming in C/C# or Python. - Ability to design and implement image analysis algorithms, including AI/Deep‑Learning. - Solid understanding of quality systems (GMP, GAMP, FDA regulatory requirements) is a plus. - Excellent communication (English; Dutch fluency preferred). - Self‑motivated, problem‑solving orientation, and collaborative teamwork. **Required Education & Certifications** - Master’s or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related scientific discipline. - Proven experience ≥ 3 years in machine vision or optical measurement systems. - Certification or practical experience with GMP/GAMP/FDA compliance is advantageous. ---
Hasselt, Belgium
Hybrid
Senior
13-11-2025