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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 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
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Company Name
Averna
Job Title
Project Manager
Job Description
Job Title: Project Manager Role Summary: Lead end‑to‑end delivery of custom test and measurement solutions for hardware and software projects, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline compliance while acting as the primary liaison between clients, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders. Expectations: - Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. - Maintain consistent client satisfaction and professional representation. - Adapt quickly to evolving project scopes and stakeholder requirements. - Demonstrate independent initiative in controlling change management and risk mitigation. Key Responsibilities: - Define, document, and manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risk strategy. - Coordinate cross‑functional, multi‑site teams (engineering, QA, production, procurement). - Lead project kick‑offs and conduct regular status reviews to keep stakeholders aligned. - Monitor and report on project progress, including schedule adherence, cost variance, and quality metrics. - Serve as the primary contact for all internal and external communications. - Guide change management processes and influence project success through proactive problem solving. - Maintain robust documentation, close‑out records, and post‑project reviews. Required Skills: - Minimum 5 years of technical project management experience (hardware & software). - Proven ability to manage multi‑disciplinary, multi‑site teams. - Strong communicator, structured thinker, solution oriented. - Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project). - Practical mindset that remains focused under pressure. - Fluent in Dutch and English. - Willingness to travel 10–15 % of the time. Required Education & Certifications: - Master’s degree in engineering or related field. - Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2) are an advantage.
Hasselt, Belgium
Hybrid
Mid level
15-01-2026