[Remote] Computer Vision Hardware Engineer (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TAMKO Building Products LLC is seeking a Computer Vision Hardware Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and tuning hardware for computer and machine vision systems. The role involves working on cameras, sensors, optics, and lighting solutions to reputed company high-quality imaging for automated inspection, with up to 50% travel required for system installations across manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure camera, lens, filter, and lighting setups to reputed company robust imaging for manufacturing inspection tasks
• Conduct illumination analysis to maximize feature visibility and minimize image artifacts, using advanced techniques (e.g., backlights, dome lights, ring lights)
• Select and validate cameras and image sensors (CMOS, CCD) tailored to resolution, sensitivity, and speed requirements
• Design mechanical mounts, brackets, and enclosures for cameras, lenses, and lighting to ensure stable, repeatable imaging performance in a brownfield manufacturing environment
• Create engineering-exact documents, layouts, and schematics using SolidWorks or comparable engineering drawing software
• Collaborate with PS Vision Engineers, IT controls engineers, and manufacturing plant personnel to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software
• Manage external contractors and vendors to scope, fabricate, and install cameras, lighting, and mounting solutions
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance by addressing issues such as inconsistent lighting, improper focus, or sensor misconfiguration
• reputed company and provide technical support during field installations, commissioning, and optimization of camera and lighting systems
• Establish hardware configuration standards, documentation, and best practices for repeatable deployments
• reputed company and standardize maintenance schedules for camera and lighting systems to ensure peak performance, and coordinate with manufacturing leadership to drive consistent execution
• reputed company and maintain automated systems to monitor camera and lighting performance, with defined reputed company and alerts to ensure timely corrective action and sustained peak performance
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies in imaging hardware and illumination techniques to continually advance system capability

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Computer Vision, or reputed company fields with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial experience (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering experience)
• Hands-on expertise with machine vision cameras, lenses, filters, and lighting equipment
• Familiarity with illumination design techniques for reflective, textured, or curved surfaces
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or other engineering drawing software for producing precise system documentation
• Mechanical engineering skills for designing mounts, fixtures, and enclosures in brownfield environments
• Experience deploying and tuning camera and lighting solutions in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Strong understanding of imaging principles, optics, and sensor characteristics
• Ability to work collaboratively with software engineers and data scientists to align imaging hardware with machine learning requirements
• Experience troubleshooting and optimizing vision hardware in field
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage contractors for installation and fabrication of vision hardware solutions
• Fabrication or machining experience for custom mounting and system integration
• Experience with commercial machine vision software packages
• Familiarity with image quality metrics and measurement system analysis
• Knowledge of system integration and edge device for real-time imaging applications
• Project management experience, including scoping and execution of hardware deployments

Benefits

• Group Health and Life Insurance
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Flexible Benefits Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
• Other valuable benefits

Company Overview

• Since 1944, the TAMKO story has been one of innovation, quality and long-standing customer relationships. It was founded in 1944, and is headquartered in St Louis, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://tamko.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• TAMKO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 3 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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