Assistant Applications Engineer, Bac Ninh

Responsibilities

• System Maintenance & Support
• Maintain and optimize 100+
• vision inspection cameras across Hanoi customer sites
• Provide rapid troubleshooting to minimize production downtime
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and system health checks
• Oversee and coordinate a small team of contractors for routine tasks
• Technical Deployment & Integration
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot

vision inspection systems on new production lines

• Work with various PLC platforms and protocols, including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, and OPC UA
• Ensure seamless integration of AI inspection systems with factory automation equipment
• Use multimeters and oscilloscopes to diagnose and fix electrical and signal quality issues
• Customer Support & Training

Deliver on-site technical support and guidance to customers

• Conduct training programs for customer staff on operation and basic troubleshooting
• Build trusted partnerships with factory teams, production management, and technical staff
• Document and report recurring issues to enhance product features
• Address technical challenges such as double triggering, camera response problems, or lighting inconsistencies
• Adjust PLC ladder logic as needed to resolve integration issues
• Refine inspection parameters to decrease false rejects while ensuring high detection accuracy
• Collaborate with headquarters engineering teams for system improvements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related discipline
• 3+ years of experience in automation, with proficiency across multiple PLC systems
• Practical experience troubleshooting electrical circuits using diagnostic tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes)
• Strong understanding of electrical concepts, including NPN/PNP sensor technology and signal conditioning
• Familiarity with PLC ladder logic and ability to make necessary modifications

Experience managing contractors or small technical teams

• Proficiency with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, OPC UA)
• Capability to modify circuits (e.g., resistors, capacitors) to resolve signal problems
• Knowledge of machine vision lighting and triggering systems
• Excellent practical diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• for technical documentation and coordination with HQ
• Strong communication skills for client and team interactions Mandarin language proficiency is an extremely strong plus Vietnamese language proficiency is a strong plus, but not required

Preferred

• Experience with AI-based or automated vision inspection systems
• Familiarity with automotive or electronics manufacturing environments
• Prior knowledge of
• platforms or similar systems
• Experience in high-volume production settings
• Additional automation certifications or specialized training

Pay

Performance, salary review & promotion available after 6 months of employment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with performance bonuses of up to 15% of annual salary
• Company-paid international travel for training and support in Asia
• Insurance based on actual income
• Corporate credit card for business expenses
• Career growth opportunities in a high-paced, innovative environment
• Work with industry-leading AI vision technology
• Collaborative, global engineering teams