Vision Engineer

Engineering Alajuela, Costa Rica


Description

Position at Samtec, Inc

 
Job Title: Vision Engineer.
 
Shift:  Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Reports To:  Bill Broyles 
 
Job Summary: The Automated Manufacturing Vision Engineer is responsible for design, development, maintenance and support of automated Vision systems and software solutions used to inspect product quality.   
 
Functions:  
  • Design, develop and maintain image processing programs used for manufacturing quality assurance using proprietary languages.
  • Design, develop and maintain software solutions using .NET technologies for the configuration and support of the automated inspection systems.
  • Assist with installation and startup of automated image processing systems.
  • Troubleshoot, provide root cause analysis and corrective actions for reported issues on current Production systems locally and abroad.
  • Assist with supporting and maintaining image processing hardware and Windows-based PC systems.
*The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position.  Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities" 
Preferred Education: 
  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science or a relevant engineering degree (or equivalent experience).
Preferred Experience: 
  • 5+ Years’ of programming experience (Object Oriented programming is preferred)
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Organized and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously as priorities can change quickly.
  • Experience with image processing systems and implementations desired
  • Proficient with C#, VB.NET, Visual Studio, relational databases
Desired Skills: 
  • A quick learner: You can quickly make sense of disparate facts.
  • Curious: You embrace learning new things and like a regular challenge.
  • Thorough: You have a sense of urgency but understand that quality work can’t be rushed.
  • Organized: You enjoy variety and can manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Detail oriented: You can follow through on processes and tasks related to your work.
 
We will be receiving candidates until October 01st 2025, 11:00 a.m.