Vacancy: Trainee Image Quality Engineer (Ajax Systems)

💰 No commercial experience required · 📍 Kyiv, office · 🎓 Degree in optics / image processing


Ajax Systems is looking for a Trainee Image Quality Engineer – a great entry point for those who want to grow in optics and image processing. Commercial experience is not required; what matters is a solid knowledge base and a willingness to learn.

What you will do

  • Evaluate and analyse image quality from camera modules
  • Run tests and measurements of optical and imaging parameters
  • Document results and prepare reports
  • Work closely with the hardware and software teams

What you need to have

  • A degree in optics, image processing or a related field
  • Knowledge of C++ or Python
  • Understanding of the fundamentals of digital image processing
  • Intermediate English or higher

Nice to have

  • Experience with image quality assessment tools
  • Knowledge of optics and camera module operation

What they offer

FormatOffice work in Kyiv
DevelopmentMentorship and training from experienced engineers
TeamWork in a strong R&D team at a leading Ukrainian tech company

📍 Kyiv, office-based work.

Details and application 👉 links.ajax.systems/ajax-image-quality

Elective Courses (G7 Automation, Computer-Integrated Technologies and Robotics)

Elective components account for 60 ECTS credits of the bachelor’s professional educational programmes in the specialty G7 “Automation, Computer-Integrated Technologies and Robotics” (specialty 174 before 2025). Courses are chosen in accordance with the Regulations on the right to free choice of disciplines by students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Students choose courses from two catalogues:

GU-Catalogue (university-wide)

GU-Catalogue of elective courses of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

Courses open to students of all specialties of the university. In the programme “Computer-Integrated Technologies and Robotics”: 2 courses of 2 ECTS credits each.

Catalogue by year:

F-Catalogue

Computer-Integrated Systems and Technologies in Instrumentation Engineering

Courses studied in the 2026/2027 academic year (students admitted in 2023 and 2024). The catalogue is in Ukrainian.

Catalogue:

Computer-Integrated Technologies and Robotics

Professional programme · Specialty G7

In the programme: 14 professional elective courses of 4 ECTS credits each from the F-Catalogue. The F-Catalogue for students admitted in 2025 will be approved before they choose their courses.

Our students among the winners of the SmaRTF Hackathon

Students of the Faculty of Instrumentation Engineering, Vladyslav Hrusha and Yaroslava Pikula, participated in the 4th All-Ukrainian Engineering Hackathon SmaRTF: SMART MILITARY ELECTRONICS 3.0 (https://smartf.kpi.ua/) and secured 3rd place among the eight finalist teams.

Award from the Rector
Award from the Rector

Vladyslav and Yaroslava shared their impressions of participating in the hackathon:

More details

Mechanical Engineering Internship by Ajax Systems: 2nd intake

We invite students to participate in the “Mechanical Internship” program in the field of automation by Ajax Systems. The course is held in partnership with professors from the ASNK Department of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute as part of the Ajax Next initiative. Participants will gain unique experience from Ajax Systems professionals, which will be valuable for starting their career path.

🎓 Start date: October 8
🎓 Duration: October – January (2 sessions per week)
🎓 Commitment: 4-6 hours per week
🎓 Location: Instrumentation Faculty, KPI

How it works 👉🏻

The internship offers students a unique opportunity to design and implement engineering projects in the field of automation and mechanization of production processes. Interns will work through the full cycle of creating mechanized devices, covering all stages from design to production.

What you need for the sessions 👉🏻

Your skills and willingness to develop in the field of applied mechanics and automation. Ajax will provide all necessary materials, devices, and components.

During the course, you will 👉🏻

  • Master the skills to create your own projects: from manipulators to warehouse systems;
  • Gain practical engineering experience;
  • Have the opportunity to get employed at Ajax Systems after completing the course.

Registration form: https://forms.gle/jvRb82uPe8wgT4pE7

Applications are accepted until September 26.
We will conduct a brief introduction-interview with the selected participants.