Lead Vision Engineer – Automation

0 - 10 years

6 - 19 Lacs

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Job Description

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

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