Vision Engineer

Cohu Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Malacca City

On-site

MYR 54,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Cohu Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Vision Engineer to support vision applications for semiconductor quality inspection on Cohu machines. You will handle vision setup, calibration, installation, and troubleshooting in factory and on-site settings, ensuring robust integration.

The role requires experience in image processing, good knowledge of vision systems, and strong problem-solving skills. Flexibility for extended hours and travel is possible.

Qualifications

Experience in image processing is required; Final Test platform exp is a plus.
Good knowledge of vision camera, optics, lighting, and basic machine integration.
Strong analytical, self-motivated, and able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

Perform vision setup, calibration, installation, troubleshooting, optimization, and integration on Cohu machines in factory and on-site.
Support or lead integration for new machines, retrofit activities, kit upgrades, and sustaining issues.
Maintain vision BOM understanding, hardware capability, defect criteria, reject validation, and optimization methods.
Support training on vision applications and machine usage as required.
Ensure compliance with work instructions, documentation standards, backup practices, and validation before shipment.

Skills

Vision applications

Camera knowledge

Optics understanding

Lighting setup

Machine integration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in engineering or applied sciences

Tools

VISION tests

Job description

Unleash your Potential

At Cohu Malaysia, we are committed to driving innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry. Our mission is to create a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member feels a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. By joining us, you will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking workforce dedicated to shaping the future of technology.

As a Vision Engineer, you will be supporting vision applications for semiconductor quality inspection, integrated on Cohu machines.

You will play an important role in:

Perform vision setup, calibration, installation, troubleshooting, optimization, and integration on Cohu machines in factory and on-site with good quality and robustness.
Understand customer inspection requirements from customer datasheets, defect criteria, and in-ternal vision checklists; select and implement suitable vision applications and hardware.
Support or lead integration for new machines, retrofit activities, kit upgrades, and sustaining issues.
Maintain working knowledge of vision BOM, hardware capability, customer defect criteria, reject validation, and optimization methods.
Support new development release and validation activities together with Vision Product Engineer-ing, Vision Application Engineering, and related functions.
Handle customer and factory escalations with support from senior team members or relevant engineering functions when required.
Support machine retrofit and kit upgrade execution, including BOM creation, RFQ support, drawing review, buyoff coordination, alternate source checking, and recipe validation / implementation.
Conduct internal and external training on vision applications, inspection features, and machine usage where required.
Ensure compliance with work instructions, documentation standards, backup practices, antivirus scan requirements, and robust process control before machine shipment.
Manage vision lab readiness, engineering test benches, inventories, and maintain good 5S stand-ards.
Builds and applies established machine vision knowledge under guidance; focuses on execution dis-cipline, learning, and delivery of assigned scope.

Technical Expertise

Develops core technical skills in machine vision applications, including camera, optics, lighting, rec-ipe setup, and machine integration.
Completes assigned projects using standard or established vision solutions under guidance.
Builds familiarity with defect criteria, checklist-based setup, reject validation, and troubleshooting methods.

Execution and Delivery

Delivers assigned work with supervision and follows established process, documentation, and vali-dation requirements.
Supports machine build, buyoff, on-site setup, and sustaining actions within agreed timelines.

Communication and Collaboration

Communicates progress, blockers, and support clearly to team members.
Works effectively with peers in Applications, Product Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manu-facturing, and Service.

Leadership and Strategy

Demonstrates ownership of assigned tasks and contributes positively to team culture.
Learns established engineering practices and apply them consistently.
Seeks feedback, learns from issues, and contributes to improving work quality and repeatability.
Supports documentation updates and process compliance.

To be successful in this role, you need to have:

Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in applied science, electronics, mechanical, mechatronics, computer engineering, or related engineering field.
Experience in image processing applications is required; experience in Final Test platform is pre-ferred. Added advantages for Cohu Turret / Inspection or other product line exposure.
Good knowledge of vision camera, optics, lighting, and basic machine integration is required.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Good spoken and written English communication skills.
Flexibility for extended hours, shift rotation, weekend support, and occasional travel when required.

Join our dynamic team:

We know that people and their individual and collective talents form the foundation of our success.

We value our employees and offer them:

Challenging and collaborative work experiences
Commitment to continuous learning, development and growth
Opportunities for oversea assignment/training
We work and play as a team
Five-day work week

Perks and benefits

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The Only Company with the Expertise on the Entire Test Cell and Inspection

We deliver leading-edge solutions to enable a smarter, safer, and more connected future.

Cohu offers the broadest portfolio of equipment and services for back-end semiconductor manufacturing, including a one-stop-shop for test and handling equipment, thermal subsystems, test contacting, vision inspection and MEMS test solutions.

Cohu has a Broad Product Portfolio across Diverse Applications

Our enhanced product portfolio gives our customers the best possible combination of technologies to match their business and technical needs.

Our product portfolio is focused on increasing yield, reducing cost of test and accelerating time-to-market.