Trueline ยท 2 months ago
Vision System R&D Engineer, Industrial Automation Systems
Biddeford, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expTrueline is seeking a Vision System R&D Engineer to join their team in Biddeford, ME. This role focuses on developing next-generation automated inspection systems, leveraging software and machine learning in a manufacturing R&D environment.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of custom automated vision systems: hardware selection, image acquisition, processing, and user interface
Select, train, validate and deploy machine/deep learning models for inspection tasks: defect detection, measurement, classification
Collaborate with engineering, technicians, and customers to integrate these vision systems into production and legacy automation
Contribute to the broader automation agenda by designing and programming machine control logic (PLCs, HMIs, robots) tied to vision or non vision systems
Produce and maintain clear technical documentation for prototypes, software architecture and vision system manuals
Manage R&D project timelines and deliverables, ensuring performance targets are met or exceeded
Configure and troubleshoot machine networking systems (Ethernet based industrial networks) in support of integration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong software development skills: Python, C++ and/or C#
Demonstrated experience diagnosing/troubleshooting complex electro mechanical systems
Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and open source computer vision libraries
A minimum of 1+ year of professional experience deploying or supporting deep learning models (preferred)
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to thrive when dealing with undefined challenges
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities; comfortable working in a fast paced, collaborative environment
Willingness to travel for system deployment and customer support
Preferred
Experience deploying applications to edge devices (embedded vision/ML)
Direct experience with industrial automation systems, robotics, PLCs or HMI design
Hands on familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, OPC UA)
Prior involvement in manufacturing R&D or production automation environments
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Bonus
Equity
Travel
Training
Company
Trueline
Trueline is a marketing and consulting company that offers design, strategy, and consulting services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Haj Carr
President and CEO
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