Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Annotation Engineer with experience in image and LiDAR annotation to support AI and Computer Vision initiatives for industrial asset intelligence. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in annotating image and point cloud datasets, ensuring high-quality training data for machine learning models used in industrial inspection, defect detection, and digitalization of power infrastructure.

The candidate should possess strong analytical skills, a quality-focused mindset, and experience working with industry-standard annotation tools.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform high-quality image and LiDAR dataset annotation following project guidelines.
- Annotate industrial assets using predefined taxonomies and class definitions.
- Execute image annotation techniques including Bounding Boxes, Polygons, Semantic Segmentation, Keypoints, and Image Classification.
- Perform 2D and 3D LiDAR point cloud annotation, Cuboid Annotation, and Object Tracking.
- Identify and classify defects in industrial equipment and infrastructure.
- Ensure annotation consistency, completeness, and accuracy across all assigned datasets.
- Participate in quality reviews and implement QA feedback.
- Meet productivity targets and turnaround time (TAT) requirements.
- Maintain annotation metadata and project documentation.
- Collaborate with QA teams and project leads to improve annotation quality.

Required Technical Skills Image Annotation

- Bounding Box Annotation
- Polygon Annotation
- Semantic Segmentation
- Image Classification & Tagging
- Keypoint Annotation
- Object Detection

LiDAR Annotation

- Point Cloud Annotation
- Cuboid Annotation
- Object Tracking
- 2D & 3D Annotation
- LiDAR Asset Classification
- Geospatial Annotation

Industrial Asset Annotation Experience in annotating or identifying:

- Power Transformers




- Electrical Substations
- Switchgear
- Transmission Towers
- Electrical Components
- Industrial Equipment
- Defect Detection & Classification

Preferred Annotation Tools Experience with one or more of the following:

- CVAT
- Label Studio
- Supervisely
- Labelbox
- V7 Darwin
- Scale AI
- Roboflow
- Enterprise Image or LiDAR Annotation Platforms

Required Qualifications

- 3 6 years of experience in Image and/or LiDAR Annotation projects.
- Hands-on experience with image and point cloud annotation tools.
- Knowledge of industrial asset annotation is preferred.
- Ability to understand and follow annotation guidelines and class definitions.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on annotation quality and consistency.
- Ability to meet quality, productivity, and turnaround time (TAT) targets.
- Willingness to complete project onboarding and quality training before deployment.

Preferred Skills

- Basic understanding of Computer Vision and Machine Learning workflows.
- Familiarity with industrial equipment used in power generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Exposure to AI data preparation, defect detection, or digital inspection projects.
- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Key Deliverables

- Fully annotated image and LiDAR datasets.
- Annotation metadata documentation.
- Quality Assurance (QA) reports.
- Productivity reports.
- Turnaround Time (TAT) reports.
- Reworked datasets based on QA feedback.

Employment Type Full-Time / Contract (Project-Based)

Industry

Artificial Intelligence | Computer Vision | Industrial Automation | Data Annotation | Energy & Utilities

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📌 Data Annotation Engineer - Image, LiDAR & Industrial Asset Annotation (Belagavi)
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