Optical Metrology and Machine Vision Engineer

Optical Metrology And Machine Vision Engineer

Our client, a business manufacturing and supply company, is looking for an Optical Metrology and Machine Vision Engineer for their Corning, NY location.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and test measurement systems incorporating optical metrology and machine vision techniques.
• Develop and implement image processing algorithms for feature extraction, classification, and metrology.
• Train and deploy machine learning models to enhance measurement system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Development, Quality, IT, Operations) to define requirements and integrate systems into manufacturing workflows.
• Transfer technology from early-stage development to production-ready solutions.
• Create and update documentation, including system specifications, operating procedures, and software manuals.
• Train engineering, maintenance, and operations teams on the use and maintenance of deployed systems.
• Troubleshoot and optimize measurement systems, both remotely and onsite, using data analysis and performance metrics.

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with optical systems, imaging hardware, and measurement instruments.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C# for data manipulation and system integration.
• Knowledge of machine vision algorithms (blob analysis, edge detection, morphology, feature extraction, classification, etc.).
• Experience with machine learning techniques, including training CNNs and utilizing traditional methods.
• Data retrieval, plotting, and analysis using tools like Excel, MATLAB, or Python.
• Familiarity with software development tools such as Halcon, OpenCV, or LabVIEW.
• Strong communication and presentation skills (MS Office programs).
• Ability to travel domestically to other facilities

Desired Experience/Skills:

• Expertise in optical metrology techniques, including 3D measurement, lasers, and physical optics.
• Experience with motion control systems and imaging platforms.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and process improvement methodologies (e.g., design of experiments).
• Familiarity with database management and high-performance computing systems.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations with metrology and inspection systems

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities