What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vision Engineer for a Global Automotive Company in Raymond, OH. position at OSI Engineering?
Job Description:
The Digital Innovation Division within the Digital Manufacturing Unit is looking for a Vision Inspection / loT Solution Engineer for a Global Automotive Company in Raymond, OH. This role requires 5 days onsite.
The engineer will work closely with vision professionals to implement, configure, and support machine vision systems used in vehicle manufacturing. This role combines hands-on work on the plant floor with technical configuration, automation integration, and programming.
- Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation and maintenance of vision inspection systems across manufacturing plants.
- Assist with smart camera setup, configuration, and calibration.
- Adjust and optimize cameras, lighting, and automation triggers used in inspection systems.
- Connect cameras to PLCs and plant automation systems, enabling communication between inspection systems and manufacturing equipment.
- Support operational technology (OT) systems including automation, networking, and industrial controls.
- Assist in developing and deploying digital manufacturing and smart factory solutions.
- Work closely with engineers and plant teams to test, deploy, and maintain new vision and IoT technologies.
- Perform both:
- Hands-on work on the production floor (camera setup, hardware adjustments)
- Computer-based work (configuration, programming, system monitoring).
- Qualifications2 years of experience in manufacturing, automation, controls engineering, machine vision, or industrial systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (Electrical, Controls, Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, or similar) highly preferred.
- Experience implementing vision solutions in Python.
- Experience with predictive analytics: vibration, audio, or current signature analysis.
- Proficiency with computer vision algorithms: segmentation, morphology, pose estimation, camera calibration, image enhancement, feature extraction, classification, 3D vision, and deep learning.
- Bonus Skillset:Experience with machine vision systems or inspection technologies.
- Familiarity with industrial PLC platforms (Mitsubishi, Rockwell, Siemens, or Omron).
- Exposure to computer vision or image processing techniques.
- Experience implementing vision solutions using platforms such as Cognex, Keyence, HALCON, or similar systems.
- Experience working with machine data, sensors, or industrial IoT solutions.
- Details:5 days onsite
- 12-month contract to start
- Potential for conversion to full-time based on performance