Anduril
Machine Vision Engineer 2nd Shift, Manufacturing Automation
$132K–$175K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years; hands-on experience or academic project work.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Robotics, or a related discipline.
About the job
Supports the design, integration, deployment, and maintenance of machine vision systems for manufacturing automation, inspection, and process monitoring.
What you'll do
- Assist with developing vision systems and selecting, testing, and maintaining cameras, lenses, lighting, and controllers.
- Install, test, and commission production-line vision systems; troubleshoot errors and process failures.
- Collaborate across teams and help train production staff to operate and maintain vision equipment.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Robotics, or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience or academic project work involving machine vision systems or manufacturing environments.
- Basic familiarity with industrial vision hardware such as Cognex, Keyence, Basler, or Sick; foundational coding skills in Python, C#, or C++.
- Basic understanding of camera selection, lens optics, lighting, sensor calibration, and vision-system interfaces with PLCs and robotics.
Nice to have
- Experience with OpenCV, PyTorch, or TensorFlow; familiarity with Git.
- Exposure to structured light or stereo vision, factory automation software or IIoT protocols, or an active Secret or Top-Secret clearance.
Pay
$132,000 — $175,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Cognex, Keyence, Basler, Sick, Python, C#, C++, PLCs
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