Principal AI Computer Vision Engineer
Core
Principal AI Computer Vision Engineer scaling repeatable deployment patterns for Visual Process Monitoring (VPM) solutions across Medtronic's global manufacturing network.
Role type
Principal AI Computer Vision Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
Scalable AI-enabled process monitoring solutions for manufacturing sites using the Analytics for Manufacturing Imaging (AMI) platform.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, automation, and quality control.
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Computer vision model development, training, and optimization, image dataset curation and annotation, industrial machine vision software (MVTec HALCON), model lifecycle management, technical mentorship, cross-functional stakeholder collaboration, containerized AI deployment (Docker, Kubernetes), manufacturing process knowledge.
Preferred skills
Experience with industrial vision systems and hardware, traditional machine vision techniques (geometric measurement, OCR/OCV), regulated manufacturing validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), coaching technical teams, leading concurrent deployments.
Technologies
MVTec HALCON, Docker, Kubernetes, AMI platform
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize computer vision models for inspection and anomaly detection, lead image dataset development and curation, partner with manufacturing sites to execute model training, support end-to-end VPM solution deployment, configure and troubleshoot models in production, create reusable model templates and deployment workflows, coach and mentor site engineers on AI best practices, evaluate emerging computer vision technologies and foundation models.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic deployment focus