Vision Engineer

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Company: Cohu

Location: Poway, CA 92064

Description:

Job Description

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities:
  • Participate in all phases of the project, including design, testing and integration as required.
  • Design and develop machine vision hardware including camera, lens and illuminations, fixtures, that run on control machines.
  • Follow established engineering procedures and specifications for design and development of vision hardware.
  • Investigate, select and test vendor products for use in product.
  • Support manufacturing floor as required.
  • Interface with customers and sales on projects as required.


  • Supervisory Responsibility: None

    Qualifications:

    Education: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or comparable degree; Master's degree preferred

    Experience: At least two or more years of practical experience developing and integrating optical machine vision systems (experience with industrial cameras, lenses, mirrors, beam splitters, machine vision lighting, strobed LED illumination). Experience should include working in an automated machinery environment, including controls. Experience should include debugging digital and analog electrical circuits

    Skills/Technical Requirements: Comfortable with large mechanical systems, hands-on person, Familiarity with or interest in industrial cameras and lighting systems for machine vision.

    Proficient in design and modeling applications such as Solidworks, GD&T, and design for Manufacturing, Tooling. Knowledgeable in Mechanical, Electromechanical, Optical, and Automation Troubleshooting.

    Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to provide direction or training to other team members.

    Job Conditions:

    Occasional domestic or international travel may be required.

    Physical Demands/Strengths:

    Prolonged periods of sitting at a computer terminal. Use of keyboard

    Protective Devices Required: In required areas.

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