Image Processing Engineer

Do you know how to choose the optimal image processing solution? And do you want to influence our product design ideas? Then this newly created and exciting role as Image Processing Engineer might be the right opportunity for you.

Ambu develops, manufactures and sells medical devices. Millions of patients and healthcare professionals depend on the functionality and performance of Ambu’s products worldwide. Ambu wants to be first in line and deliver new and innovative devices, which rethink existing processes and combine several technologies. We are looking for an Engineer for our Technology research and Image processing team who can participate in shaping the future success of Ambu.

We offer a challenging position located at our headquarters in Ballerup where you will participate in securing our ongoing dedication to quality products. You will be part of an effective innovation culture with a tradition of fast completion of projects, which means that there is a visible link between your results and Ambu’s growth.

Key responsibilities as Image Processing Engineer

High product performance is our trademark, and you will play an important role in further optimising performance by developing the image processing solutions for Ambu’s single-use scopes. You will work closely with our development partner and you will coordinate closely with our hardware function, our marketing department and our customers.

Your primary tasks will be to:

Work with partners on designing image processing solutions

Provide image analysis assistance to the project groups during development

Define test and characterise performance on component, module and system levels

Perform signal analysis to evaluate quality of image processing algorithms and perform analysis of image sensors

Perform design reviews

Experienced in image processing
To be considered for this position, you need to hold a Master of Science with focus on Image or Video Processing or similar such as MSc graduates in Medicine and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Informatics or Computer Science and you need to have more than three years of experience working with image processing algorithms. You also need to have good understanding of optical systems and knowledge of image and video processing techniques.

Furthermore, we expect you to have broad experience with:

Image processing design or related field

Using computer simulation software

Knowledge of FPGA implementation.

Real-time algorithm development, preferably in real time video processing

Customer understanding and translating customer requirements into product features

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate who has a strong sense of detail with a proactive and flexible mind-set combined with the ability to plan, execute and meet deadlines. You manage to focus, prioritise and document the result of analysis and test in technical reports. As you will be working with external development partners worldwide, it is of great importance that you have excellent leadership skills and interpersonal skills, including multicultural awareness and sensitivity, ideally within Asian culture. Furthermore, using methods and tooling for a structured approach is also natural to you.

It is essential that you have excellent communication and English skills, both written and oral, and that you are willing to travel approximately 20 days per year.

Ambu – a visionary and international workplace where your efforts matter

Ambu is a company that expands rapidly and has ambitious growth targets. We meet these targets through interdisciplinary teamwork between motivated and highly skilled employees. Your contributions and efforts are crucial to our success and by joining us, you will get the opportunity to work in an international head office with an informal working environment.

We offer a wide range of professional, social and financial employee benefits in addition to exciting job challenges and continuous professional and personal development.

Information and deadline

You can get more information about the job and about Ambu A/S by Director of Technology Research, Finn A. Sonnenborg +45 7225 2000,

If you are interested in applying for the position, then please apply as soon as possible and no later than 18 August 2019.