Vision Engineer

Join Our Team

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.

Unleash your Potential

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 engi-neering 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 us-age 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.

Continuous Improvement

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

Apply Today!

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work with a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology, apply now to join Cohu Malaysia as a Vision Engineer!