What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Vision Engineer-I position at Hunter Engineering Company?
Do you have a passion for designing and developing machine vision-based products? We’re hiring an R&D Engineer I- Machine Vision for our company’s headquarters in Bridgeton, MO. If you possess:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering required
- Experience performing new product research and conceptual design as a design team member.
- 1-2 years of experience designing and developing electronics and software for machine vision systems
Hunter could be a great fit for you! Family owned since 1946, Hunter Engineering is the global industry-leader in wheel alignment systems, wheel balancing systems, vehicle inspection systems, and more. Hunter equipment, made in America, is approved, and used by vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and dealers in over 130 countries. Hunter was named a 2023 finalist for Best Places to Work award by St. Louis Business Journal.
As an R&D Engineer I- Machine Vision, you will design and develop machine vision-based products emphasizing electronics and software development.
What you will do:
- Perform new product research and conceptual design as a design team member.
- Develop, implement, and test vision-based software algorithms.
- Develop, implement, and test vision-based electronics.
- Support the development of application-level software.
- Support further development of existing products as needed.
- Support the development of factory test fixtures as required
- Additional duties as assigned.
Additional Qualifications Include:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering
- 1-2 years of experience designing and developing electronics and software for machine vision systems.
- Knowledgeable in image processing, image analysis, 3D perspective geometry, pattern recognition algorithms, and metrology algorithms.
- Experience in board-level electronic design, including imager, microcontroller, PLD, memory architecture, low-voltage power supply, and basic analog design.
- Experience in embedded code development in C/C .
- Experience developing application-level software, including screen design and user interface design.
- Experience developing systems in C and C using a Windows-based development environment is required. Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio is preferred.
- Experience working in a multiple developer team environment with configuration management and defect tracking tools is preferred.
- Experience specifying or designing machine vision system hardware (cameras, optics, lighting, etc.) is preferred.
Hunter Fosters a Culture of:
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Appreciation & Recognition
- Advancement Opportunities
- Pay for Performance
Some Benefits and Perks Include:
- Industry Leading Healthcare
- Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution
- Generous Paid Time Away
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Parental Leave
Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to ‘align people and innovation to drive excellence?’