Senior Vision Architect / Senior Vision Architectess

Main Objectives

Anticipate market trends in vision science and translate them into core technologies and platform solutions to further secure Cohu's leadership in the inspection business.

Serve as a reference and propose innovative ideas to the Engineering Vision Team for any new challenges they may encounter.

Suggest novel vision solutions to address challenges presented by customers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the WW NVcore Vision Manager and Specialists to develop new inspection and vision capabilities.
• Conceptualize and design cost-effective, innovative, and user-friendly vision solutions for most Cohu products.
• Conduct technology scouting, forecasting, and identify emerging vision technologies.
• Assess new vision technology components to determine the need for and strategy of know-how acquisition.
• Conduct studies and trials within the vision science domain.
• Work with the PMM group and Cohu vision teams to ascertain the best vision solutions for integration into all Cohu products in response to market requirements and trends.

Essential Quality Expectations

• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement of machines and systems through vision solutions.
• Add value to our systems by integrating new vision systems or enhancing existing vision solutions.
• Provide structured and clear reports on projects undertaken.
• Exhibit team spirit to thrive in an innovative team environment.
• Maintain an open mind for new ideas and multidisciplinary technology investigations.

Authority

Be a member of the Innovation Team in Switzerland under the guidance of the Innovation Manager (T. Eme, Direction).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Proven experience in Vision Inspection and Metrology sciences.
• Expertise in the conception of vision systems.
• Extensive knowledge of vision elements, including cameras, lighting, lenses, optical systems, electronics, vision software, and calibration processes.
• Management skills to coordinate various engineering department members around a specific topic or project.
• Ability to present experimental trial results clearly and concisely.
• Fluency in both French and English.
• Position based in Switzerland with travel time up to 20%.

This document aligns closely with the job activities, but it is not exhaustive. Candidates may be asked to undertake additional tasks based on their knowledge and skills.

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