Lead Vision Engineer – Automation

Company HYA Tech Private Limited Location Hosur Tamil Nadu Experience 8-10 Years Qualification B E B Tech in Mechanical Engineering Mandatory Position Lead - Vision Engineering Automation Position Summary HYA Tech Private Limited is seeking a highly skilled Lead Vision Engineer with a strong Mechanical Engineering background and extensive experience in machine vision systems industrial automation and New Product Introduction NPI The candidate will lead the design development and deployment of advanced vision solutions that enhance product quality process efficiency and automation reliability Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership Project Management Lead the vision engineering function and guide junior engineers in project execution Manage multiple automation and NPI-related vision projects from concept to commissioning Ensure timely delivery of vision solutions aligned with production and customer requirements Vision System Design Development Architect and develop advanced machine vision applications for inspection measurement and defect detection Select and validate suitable cameras lenses lighting systems filters and controllers Develop and optimize vision algorithms using Cognex Keyence Halcon OpenCV or similar platforms Automation Integration Integrate vision systems with robots PLCs cobots and motion control systems Collaborate with automation mechanical and electrical teams for seamless equipment integration Perform root cause analysis and implement improvements for cycle time accuracy and stability NPI New Product Introduction Lead vision engineering input for NPI builds and pilot runs Conduct feasibility studies and determine inspection capability for new product designs Define vision specifications validation criteria and critical-to-quality parameters during NPI Manufacturing Support Support shop-floor operations by troubleshooting and resolving vision-related issues Improve existing vision stations by upgrading optics lighting or algorithms Implement regular maintenance calibration and system performance checks Documentation Compliance Prepare and review requirement specs design documents SOPs FAT SAT reports and work instructions Ensure adherence to safety standards customer requirements and industry best practices Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Quality NPI Process Engineering R D and Production teams Provide training and guidance to operators engineers and cross-functional members Required Skills Experience 8-10 years of hands-on experience in machine vision engineering within automation or manufacturing Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering with knowledge of industrial machinery and manufacturing processes Proven experience in leading NPI projects including prototype-to-production transitions Proficiency in vision platforms like Cognex Keyence Halcon VisionPro or OpenCV Expertise in image processing techniques pattern matching OCR barcode reading measurements and defect inspection Experience integrating vision systems with PLC robotics and automation equipment Strong problem-solving analytical and debugging capabilities Excellent communication leadership and documentation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and lead a small team Preferred Skills Knowledge of robotics Fanuc ABB UR etc Programming skills in Python C for advanced vision applications Experience with metrology sensors and industrial instrumentation Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies Why Join HYA Tech Pvt Ltd Work on cutting-edge automation and vision technologies in a fast-growing manufacturing environment Lead impactful projects that directly influence product quality and production efficiency Opportunity to grow in a leadership role within an innovation-driven organization Job Types Full-time Permanent Pay 623 918 01 - 1 969 563 09 per year Benefits Food provided Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Work Location In person