Robotics Vision Engineer

JOB SUMMARY & SCOPE

Automation Intelligence, a Peak Technologies company, Robotic Vision Engineer is responsible for configuring and supporting vision systems integrated with robotic automation for part picking, placing, and inspection. This role involves on-site work at customer locations and includes installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and operation of vision-guided robotic systems. The engineer works with a variety of camera technologies and robotic platforms and must be comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Travel and shift work are required.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Configure and support vision-guided robotic systems for part handling and inspection applications.
• Work directly with Keyence, Photoneo, and Matrox camera systems to set up and maintain machine vision capabilities.
• Integrate vision systems with Fanuc robotic platforms, ensuring accurate calibration and reliable performance.
• Support installation, testing, and validation of systems at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to vision hardware, software, and robotic integration.
• Collaborate with team members and customers to ensure successful system deployment and operation.
• Maintain a professional presence and communication with customers during on-site support.
• Comply with shift schedules and travel requirements to support operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned within area of expertise.

EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE + KEY TRAITS

• Experience with vision-guided robotic applications, including part picking, placement, and inspection.
• Proficiency in working with Fanuc robots and associated vision integration.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively with engineering and customer teams.
• Strong communication skills and professional customer engagement.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to customer sites.
• Availability for shift-based work.
• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics, or Mechatronics Engineering (preferred).
• AIA (Automated Imaging Association) certification (preferred).
• Knowledge of Fusion 360 for mechanical modeling or layout (preferred).
• Familiarity with PLC controls and automation system integration (preferred).

TYPICAL PERFORMANCE TARGETS

• SERVICE DELIVERY:        Sustained, measured excellence in project & process delivery
• COST TO SERVE:            Sustained, measured excellence in delivery efficiency with expected continuous improvement
• INNOVATION:                Step changed delivery in safety, quality, and/or cost

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Primary language used in daily operations is English. Additional primary company languages include Spanish, French, and Dutch.
• Read and interpret documents, procedure manuals and various correspondence from both internal and external.
• Speak effectively, both individually and before groups of both external customers and/or various levels of employees within the organization.

SUPERVISION

• Role does not require supervision of direct and indirect reports.

DECISION MAKING + REASONING

• Able to take accountability and responsibility for business target delivery and decision making.
• Possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy, a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

• Engineering department
• Production department
• Project department

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS