William McCarthy
Principal Customer Support Engineer
- Role
- Principal Customer Support Engineer at Cognex Corporation
- Location
- Detroit, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About William McCarthy
Highly motivated, analytical engineer focused on the machine vision industry with expertise in lighting, optics, 2D machine vision, 3D machine vision, machine learning (ML AI), robotics (VGR), software engineering, automation, communication protocols and project management. Experienced in solutions for machine vision systems involving: Part detection, part categorization, defect detection, vision guided robotics, optical character recognition (OCR) and cosmetic defect detection. Experienced developer of PC based HMIs, PC based controls, relational databases, deep learning, robotics programming and interfacing, PLC programming and interfacing. Always interested in new technologies, problem solving and continuing education.
Experience
Principal Customer Support Engineer
Nov 2025 — Present
Education
Southern New Hampshire University
Master's degree , Data Analytics.
Michigan Technological University
Associate's degree in Applied Science., Electrical Engineering Technology
1990 — 1995
Michigan Technological University
Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
1990 — 1995
Skills
- Plc
- Robotics
- Machine Learning
- Led Lighting Systems
- Optics
- Image Processing
- Visual Basic
- Integration
- Databases
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Algorithms
- Software Documentation
- Sensors
- Oracle
- Vision Guided Robotics
- Sql
- Machine Vision
- Software Engineering
- Vb.net
- .net Framework
- C#
- .net
- Software Development
- 3d Machine Vision
- Automation
- Programming
- Project Management
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