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# Machine Vision Engineer II

- **Company:** Corning
- **Location:** Hickory, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $82,051.0 - $112,821.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Computer Vision, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, Machine Learning, Azure Machine Learning, Data Processing, Information Technology, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment, Databricks
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/E580B45A362841EFB46B5CA972FC402A/job/

## About the Role

* BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field
 * 3+ experience with BS/MS degree in another engineering field is acceptable
 * 2+ years of manufacturing experience preferred
 * Programming experience in Python, C/C++, or C#
 * Experience with machine vision systems, smart cameras, or industrial vision platforms
 * Basic understanding of machine learning
 * Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills

Preferred Experience

 * Cognex, Keyence, Halcon, VisionPro, or LabVIEW
 * PLC programming, especially Allen-Bradley
 * Electrical controls systems
 * Process control, data analysis, and system modeling
 * Databricks, AWS, or Six Sigma/DMAIC

Additional Details

 * Up to 25% domestic travel
 * Typically 40 hours/week , with occasional nights or weekends based on project needs

If you're interested in applying technology to real manufacturing challenges and want to be part of a collaborative team, we'd like to hear from you.

## Description

We're looking for a Machine Vision Engineer to help develop and deploy vision-based solutions across multiple manufacturing plants. In this role, you'll work on projects involving quality inspection, process monitoring, automation, and data collection to improve manufacturing performance, efficiency, and throughput.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in manufacturing, machine vision, and/or controls who wants to grow their skills through hands-on projects, collaboration, and continuous learning.

What You'll Do

 * Design, implement, and support machine vision applications
 * Use imaging and machine learning tools to automate manufacturing processes
 * Partner with engineering, operations, and process teams to solve plant challenges
 * Analyze process data and apply optimization methods to improve performance
 * Document results and contribute to technical innovation


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