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# Vision Engineer

- **Company:** Robert Bosch GmbH
- **Location:** North Charleston, SC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Computer Vision, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Visual Systems, System Availability
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/21afa5f4-6a36-475e-b3f5-2e658396880a

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
 * Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with machine vision, automation, or inspection systems.
 * Knowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, and validation processes.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills (Root Cause Analysis, 8D).
 * Experience leading equipment implementation and production launch activities.
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
 * Strong interpersonal, communication, and project management skills.
 * Highly organized, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.

## Description

Vision Engineer

 * Lead vision system performance to achieve business targets by ensuring inspection capability, system availability, quality performance, defect detection effectiveness, IDC reduction, and manufacturing OEE.
 * Manage and sustain daily vision operations by monitoring system capability, validating inspection performance, supporting PPAP activities, conducting MSA studies, controlling recipes and standards, and ensuring all vision processes remain stable, capable, and compliant with customer requirements.
 * Develop, implement, and optimize machine vision solutions including cameras, optics, lighting, sensors, image processing software, and automated inspection systems to support manufacturing and quality objectives.
 * Lead vision-related activities for new product launches and project development, including concept creation, equipment specification, supplier coordination, pre-acceptance, final acceptance , validation, commissioning, and production launch support.
 * Create, maintain, and standardize technical documentation and manufacturing quality systems, including work instructions, control plans, PFMEA, validation protocols, troubleshooting guides, best practices, and global vision standards.
 * Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity through vision technology enhancements, automation, data analysis, Lean Manufacturing, and Bosch Production System (BPS) methodologies.
 * Lead problem-solving and customer quality activities by investigating vision-related failures, performing Root Cause Analysis, supporting audits, leading 8D activities, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, Product Engineering, and external suppliers to ensure vision systems meet safety, regulatory, customer, and operational requirements while supporting manufacturing excellence.