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Senior Electrical/Vision Engineer (On-Site)(No Corp to Corp or H-1B)

NetSource, Inc.Shakopee, MN🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This on-site Senior Electrical/Vision Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your automation and vision algorithm expertise within a reputable company, contributing to cutting-edge projects. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical skills and a passion for developing robust imaging solutions, making this an excellent next step in your engineering career. Apply today to bring your talents to this exciting contract position!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationShakopee, MN, United States
CADSCADASolidWorks

Job description

Please note that this is a 12 Month Contract position and is On-Site. No Corp to Corp or H-1B.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on automation experience.

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience developing vision algorithms.

  • Experience selecting, configuring, and calibrating industrial cameras, lenses, lighting setups, and sensors to build repeatable, high-uptime imaging conditions.

  • Familiarity with factory communication and networking standards such as EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus, or Profibus.

  • Ability to read, create, and modify electrical schematics, I/O lists, and control panel layouts using CAD tools, preferably SolidWorks.

  • Mastery of image processing fundamentals, including blob analysis, edge detection, pattern matching, optical character recognition (OCR), and 2D code reading.

  • Proficiency in commercial or industrial software suites such as Cognex VisionPro/In-Sight or Keyence XG-X, alongside open-source libraries such as OpenCV or HALCON.

  • Ability to interface vision inspection outputs with industrial automation controllers, such as Allen-Bradley or Beckhoff, ladder logic, and HMI systems.

  • Strong analytical and root-cause problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to write technical test procedures, wiring diagrams, and calibration documentation.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Expertise in developing Keyence 2D and 3D measurement analysis algorithms.

  • Strong coding skills in Python, C++, or C# for custom inspection algorithm development and script-based logic.

  • Experience connecting machine data to SCADA, MES, SQL databases, or Power BI for traceability and quality tracking.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Vision Engineer / Electrical professional will support machine inspection and automation development, including industrial vision system configuration, calibration, algorithm development, and integration with industrial automation systems.

Machine Inspection & Automation Development

  • Select, configure, and calibrate industrial cameras, lenses, lighting setups, and sensors to establish repeatable, high-uptime imaging conditions.

  • Work with factory communication and networking standards, including EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus, or Profibus.

  • Read, create, and modify electrical schematics, I/O lists, and control panel layouts using CAD tools, preferably SolidWorks.

Algorithm Development

  • Develop image processing solutions using blob analysis, edge detection, pattern matching, OCR, and 2D code reading.

  • Use commercial and industrial vision software, including Cognex VisionPro/In-Sight or Keyence XG-X, and open-source libraries such as OpenCV or HALCON.

  • Integrate vision inspection outputs with industrial automation controllers, ladder logic, and HMI systems.

  • Develop technical test procedures, wiring diagrams, and calibration documentation.

  • Apply analytical and root-cause problem-solving skills to resolve inspection and automation issues.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop custom inspection algorithms and script-based logic using Python, C++, or C#.

  • Connect machine data to SCADA, MES, SQL databases, or Power BI to support traceability and quality tracking.

Candidates must provide their phone number. Job reference number is A5625.

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