Senior Engineer - Computer Vision, Imaging & Measurement Systems

DuPont•Wimington, DE

19d

About The Position

The Senior Engineer – Computer Vision, Imaging & Measurement Systems is a technical role within DuPont’s Applications Engineering & Process Development organization. The role develops and applies computer vision, imaging technologies, measurement systems, software engineering, and automation solutions. It partners with Corporate Analytical, R&D, Manufacturing Technology, Quality, and Commercial teams across DuPont businesses to identify challenges and deliver solutions that accelerate innovation, improve productivity, support organic growth, and enhance data quality. The engineer works across multidisciplinary teams to understand business and technical needs and develop imaging, measurement, and automation solutions. Work ranges from improving existing manufacturing and laboratory equipment to developing customized systems for research, product development, process optimization, and commercialization. The role leads technical projects from concept and prototyping through scale-up and deployment, develops software and data-analysis capabilities, and contributes to technical standards, roadmaps, and organizational capability building.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline.
At least 7 years of progressive experience in imaging systems and image processing, measurement system development, software engineering, and/or industrial automation.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to engage with internal customers, understand business and technical challenges, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 20%.

Nice To Haves

Experience with line-scan imaging, multispectral imaging, 3D profilometry, and/or ultrasonic imaging.
Experience applying machine learning to imaging, inspection, or measurement applications.
Familiarity with commercial industrial vision platforms.
Experience with PLC programming, robotic systems, and/or electromechanical systems.
Demonstrated experience leading technical projects from concept through deployment in a multidisciplinary, multi-stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

Gather and translate customer and business requirements, collect relevant data, and identify improvement opportunities.
Design, build, and validate automated imaging and measurement systems using technologies such as cameras, 3D imaging, thermal imaging, ultrasound, and high-speed imaging.
Develop methods and solutions for defect detection, product inspection, quality assessment, and material characterization.
Lead technical projects from concept and prototyping through scale-up and deployment.
Develop software solutions for image acquisition, analysis, visualization, and data management.
Create applications, dashboards, and user interfaces supporting equipment control, automation, data interpretation, and decision-making.
Apply data science, machine learning, and AI techniques to analyze imaging and measurement data and address technical challenges.
Apply software development best practices to deliver reliable, maintainable, high-quality solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to technical capabilities and technology roadmaps.
Develop and maintain laboratory standards, measurement methods, software tools, and technical best practices.
Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing Technology, Quality, Analytical, and Commercial teams to solve business and technical challenges.
Share technical knowledge and help build organizational imaging, measurement, software, and automation capabilities.