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Vision Engineer I

Vision Engineer I

CompanyPanasonic Avionics
LocationSparks, NV, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency with XG-X, LI-V Keyence controllers
  • Experience working with vision system databases
  • Knowledge of camera, light, and lens selection for applications ranging from defect detection to part location
  • Experience with quality and reliability improvement using data acquisition in conjunction with Six Sigma, Cpk, Gauge R&R, and similar quality tools
  • Skilled in the utilization of statistical analysis
  • Programming background with high-level languages such as C, C++, and Python
  • Background working in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English

Responsibilities

  • Programming, installing, and troubleshooting Keyence vision systems within Panasonic’s battery manufacturing processes
  • Providing machine-vision-related technical support to ongoing production operations
  • Developing moving camera calibration algorithms
  • Analyzing product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods
  • Determining feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors
  • Providing technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning
  • Preparing or directing preparation of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics
  • Other duties may be assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience programming, installing, and troubleshooting PLC systems such as Mitsubishi and Omron
  • Experience programming, installing, and troubleshooting Cognex manufacturing image vision systems
  • Familiarity with wiring/cabling size/terminations and load/temperature requirements
  • Familiarity with industrial machinery design & related NFPA codes: 70, 79 (and related UL standards for industrial machinery)
  • Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)