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Apera AI

AI-powered 3D vision for automation

Field Application Engineer

Implementation & Technical Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGermany

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in robotics, machine vision, industrial automation, or a closely related technical field, with comfort working on production floors and with the people who operate them.
  • Fluency in both German and English is required.
  • Ability to manage one's own schedule, travel, and priorities across a multi-country territory.
  • Enthusiasm for a primarily field-based, travel-heavy role.

Responsibilities

  • Lead on-site installations and commissioning of Apera's vision software, including site assessments, system configuration, calibration for production environments, and deployments through customer sign-off.
  • Deliver hands-on customer training, build software familiarity across customer teams, and develop trusted customer relationships.
  • Work with plant managers, automation engineers, and operations leads to understand processes, identify value from Apera's technology, and guide customers toward additional applications.
  • Respond to post-installation issues, diagnose problems systematically, coordinate with internal teams as needed, and drive resolution.
  • Document field observations, including recurring challenges, customer questions, and application patterns, and share feedback to improve the product and broader team.
  • Document solutions to new problems so they can be repeated.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional European languages.
  • Bachelor's, master's, or Diplom-Ingenieur degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience with FANUC, KUKA, ABB, or other industrial robot platforms.
  • Prior experience in a customer-facing field role, such as field application engineer, application specialist, or systems integrator.
  • Based in Germany; candidates based elsewhere in the EU will also be considered.

About the Company

Apera AI

AI-powered 3D vision for automation

AI-powered 3D vision systems for automation and robotics. The 4D Vision Platform delivers up to 2 Hz vision cycles and sub-millimeter pose estimation to guide robots in bin picking, pick-and-place, assembly, packaging, and sorting, enabling first-pass correct grabs. It works by fusing 3D imaging with AI to determine object pose in real time and deploying customized engineered solutions through direct sales and partnerships. The company differentiates itself with speed, precision, and turnkey integration that reduces downtime and regrips, aiming to be a global operations partner for manufacturing and logistics.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$3.8M
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Founded
2016

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