Assistant Applications Engineer, Bac Ninh

Language & Communication

- Intermediate proficiency in English 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

Responsibilities

Maintain and optimize 100+ Overview.ai 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; Install, configure, and troubleshoot Overview.ai 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; 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

Nice to have

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

Benefits

Competitive compensation package with performance bonuses of up to 15% of annual salary; Performance, salary review & promotion available after 6 months of employment; 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; Technical training and professional development programs; Work with industry-leading AI vision technology; Collaborative, global engineering teams