Image Processing Engineer -- SONDC5867419

About the Role

A contractor position interfacing directly with the Clients Division Engineering Measurements & Controls group to contribute to and develop software and algorithms for processing imaging data, supporting the inspection and production of CET products.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the measurements group to develop approaches for data manipulation to assist with production and quality feedback.
• Develop software and image processing algorithms for inspection technology.
• Transfer technology from early-stage development to a product suitable for use in manufacturing.
• Create/update documentation for release to production for applications and procedures.
• Train engineering, maintenance, and operations personnel on how to use and maintain developed applications and procedures.
• Provide remote and on-site troubleshooting using data and performance analysis of deployed applications.

Requirements

• BS degree required; prefer advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, EE, ECE, or Optics.
• Programming ability (C# & Python strongly preferred).
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and other software architecture concepts.
• Knowledge of image processing algorithms (blob analysis, edge finding, morphology, feature extraction, classification, metrology).
• Data retrieval, plotting, and analysis.
• Strong communication and presentation skills (MS Office programs).

Desired Skills

• Experience with image processing development packages such as Halcon or OpenCV.
• Ability to train CNNs and utilize traditional machine learning methods.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis approaches and MEE concepts.
• Ability to interface with Database Management Systems.
• Experience with Metrology, Inspection, and Product Quality in support of manufacturing.
• Optical measurements system development (optics, lighting, cameras, image acquisition, image analysis, laser, 3D measurement).
• Fundamental knowledge of physical optics (principles of optics).

Soft Skills

• Ability to interact effectively with customers and coworkers as well as work independently.
• Results-oriented, quick learner, and able to multi-task effectively.