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Vision Engineer

China💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and deploy edge AI vision solutions for manufacturing inspection, focusing on solving difficult optical and lighting challenges in real production environments.

Role type

Senior Vision Applications Engineer (Optics & Lighting Specialist)

Builds

GPU-powered edge AI vision systems deployed on factory production lines

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Computer Vision

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

optical system design, lighting strategy, lens selection, field deployment, customer training, competitive analysis, Mandarin fluency, English proficiency

Preferred skills

experience in electronics/automotive/battery inspection, advanced optical methods (telecentric, polarization, structured light), spectral imaging (IR/NIR/SWIR), rapid field experimentation

Technologies

machine vision cameras, telecentric lenses, polarization filters, strobed lighting, multispectral imaging, HALCON, Cognex, Keyence

Responsibilities

design and tune lighting/optics for challenging surfaces, select and deploy lenses and optical elements, diagnose and solve vision failure modes, own end-to-end customer deployments, train customer teams on operation and troubleshooting, participate in pre-sales technical discovery

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with field ownership

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