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We’re Hiring : Senior Project Lead Engineer for EPIC Systems | Arnold, MO

Job Title : Machine Vision Senior Project Lead Engineer

Location : 4142 Meramec Bottom Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129

Company : EPIC Systems

Workplace Type : Full-time

Website : www.epicsysinc.com

Duties, Knowledge, and Responsibilities :

• Technical Expertise. Expertise in machine vision hardware, vision concepts and solutions. Provide technical expertise to team of engineers. Drive and maintain EPIC quality and design standards.
• Client Management. Maintain and manage key clients, develop and maintain client relationships throughout projects, act as primary technical point of contact.
• Project Lead (Technical) – define and architect the EPIC solution including : develop test setup and validation in lab, furnish design requirements to the project support team, provide design guidance and QA on both mechanical and electrical design outputs, programming, and verification through fabrication and functional checkout of the system at fabrication shop. Pending complexity of project, Project Lead may be required to manage field IQ / OQ / PQ.
• Lead technical selections for vision projects including :
• Machine vision hardware integration and design – camera, lens, and lighting
• Machine vision software, algorithm development & programming
• Factory automation controls – design, integration, and programming, high speed packaging line experience a plus
• Ability to analyze an application, develop a machine vision solution, determine solution and plan for testing and validating concept along with performance criteria
• Ability to define controls requirements for user interface, operations alerts and rejection scheme
• Low voltage electrical power distribution systems and I / O schematics
• Collaborate with project management to deliver within project schedule and project budget
• Collaborating with clients and suppliers, includes many Fortune 500 companies
• Mentoring and developing less experienced project engineers
• Technical support of sales including solution concept development, estimating and proposal writing.
• Technology development. Subject matter expert and lead R&D for EPIC to remain technical experts in our field.
• Hands-on electrical, mechanical and troubleshooting skills

Key Technology Areas May Include :

Desired Skills and Qualifications :

In addition to the EPIC Values, candidate must demonstrate the following behaviors / attitudes :