Job Summary:
Corning Incorporated is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. They are seeking a Sr. Computer Vision Engineer to develop, assemble, test, and deploy optical and computer vision-based measurement systems in support of their Environmental Technologies segment. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to transfer technology from development to manufacturing and improve measurement systems.
Responsibilities:
• Work with a variety of cross functional groups (Development, Quality, IT, Purchasing, Operations) to define, develop and implement optical and computer vision-based measurement and instrumentation systems.
• Transfer technology from early-stage development to a product suitable for use in manufacturing.
• Leverage external suppliers for key technologies or core competencies such as system integration.
• Define Scopes of Work, competitively quote when appropriate, issue Purchase Orders, track supplier work and approve invoices.
• Design experiments and analyze data to identify and implement improvements to measurement systems or production processes.
• Create/update documentation for release to production including Machine Specifications, operating procedures and drawing packages.
• You will also be responsible for training engineering, maintenance and operations in how to use and maintain measurement systems.
• Provide remote and onsite troubleshooting using data and performance analysis of the installed systems.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelors degree required in Engineering (Optics, ME, ECE or EE a plus)
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with machine vision metrology equipment.
• Training or hands-on experience with vision systems is required.
• 3 years or more experience in Computer vision system development (optics, lighting, cameras, image acquisition, image analysis, laser, 3D measurement)
• Fundamental knowledge of physical optics (principles of optics)
• Knowledge of image processing algorithms (blob analysis, edge finding, morphology, feature extraction, classification, metrology)
• Microsoft Visual Studio programming (C# and Python strongly preferred)
• Experience with machine learning and AI technologies, including CNNs.
• Systems Engineering and integration
• Digital Signal Processing
• Experience with electrical/optical/mechanical installations, including system checkout and troubleshooting
• Strong communication and presentation skills (MS Office programs)
• Data retrieval, plotting and analysis (primarily using Microsoft Excel)
Preferred:
• Master's or PhD in Physics
• Experience with image processing development packages such as Halcon, Matrox Inspector, NI Vision, Cognex, Keyence, or Matlab image processing toolbox
• Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries, such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Control systems (PLCs)
• Process engineering knowledge. Experienced with design of experiments, statistical analysis and process improvement
• Experience with Metrology, Inspection and Product Quality in support of manufacturing
• Motion Control – ability to integrate motion on imaging platforms
• Computing – Familiar with high performance computing systems
Company:
Corning is a manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and related materials. Founded in 1851, the company is headquartered in Corning, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.