We are currently seeking a Sr. Vision Engineer with a background in automation and industrial manufacturing practices.

What to Expect

We areseeking a Sr. Vision Systems Engineer in the Automation Engineering organization to be part of a world-class team of engineers that are responsible for designing and building the automated manufacturing equipment at our factories.

As a Vision Systems Engineer, you are responsible for developing and deploying vision systems solutions for all cell manufacturing projects. This includes testing, installing, integrating, sustaining, auditing, and assessing systems. Vision Systems Engineers own equipment standards, hardware configuration, and management of vision projects. All equipment will be planned, assembled, and tested at our facility located in Austin, Texas.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, develop, integrate, and deploy machine vision, robot guidance, and vision-based process control systems into manufacturing lines
• Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and carefully balance product specifications with process requirements, complexity, lead-time, and cost
• Manage vendor vision systems and adapt them to our standards
• Lead vision system updates, upgrades, and replacements on all equipment in the cell organization
• Train and equip sustaining engineering teams to support vision systems after deployment and in production environments

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• At least 5+ years of relevant professional experience with vision systems and automation
• Proficiency developing vision algorithms with common vision platforms: Cognex VPro, Keyence, SICK, Fanuc, Halcon, Matrox, OpenCV
• Experience specifying the vision system hardware including cameras, lights, lenses, frame grabbers, displacement sensors, laser profilers
• Experience developing vision applications using common languages such as VB, C++, C#, Python
• Experience commissioning vision systems for 2D/3D quality inspection, robot guidance, and process control
• Familiarity with industrial protocols such as Profinet, EthernetIP, EtherCAT
• Familiarity creating design of experiments (DOEs) and test plans for manufacturing or controls processes
• Strong written and spoken English skills