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# Senior Vision Engineer

- **Company:** Form Energy
- **Location:** Weirton, WV, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithm Design, Computer Vision, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Minitab, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Visual Systems, Data Processing, JMP (Statistical Software), Information Technology, HMI Screens
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=179ccc3c188783b5

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Optics?, * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

 * 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production development environment.
 * Demonstrated proficiency in inline quality inspection systems such as 2D area scan, 2D linescan, 3D profilometers, 3D measurement lasers, X-ray or CT inspections etc.
 * Knowledge of quality and reliability metrics including CpK, Alpha and Beta risk, and confusion matrices.
 * Strong understanding of lighting and optics principles, with the ability to design and test solutions for varied inspection requirements.
 * Background working with inline process data via tools like SQL, JMP, Minitab, IBA, etc
 * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
 * Effective communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.

## Description

* Troubleshooting and diagnostics of vision systems performance, with demonstrable competency in vision algorithm development and interfaces with PLC/HMI systems.
 * Develop and test lighting and optics solutions tailored to diverse dimension and surface inspection requirements.
 * Complete validation of vision systems for reliable performance, including evaluation of repeatability and reproducibility, precision to tolerance ratios, measurement uncertainty analysis, etc. to prevent quality escapes.
 * Experience prototyping and integrating vision systems in an industrial environment, with focus on quality and reliability.
 * Utilize C++, C#, and/or Python for software development, contributing to the creation and enhancement of machine vision algorithms and applications.
 * Provide on-site support for troubleshooting and continuous improvement of inspection systems during production.
 * Transform inline vision data into a full quality feedback system to upstream processes.


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