Jay Negro

Jay Negro is an experienced Engineering Manager at Cognex Corporation, a position held since June 1999. Prior to this role, Jay served as a Scientist at Nichols Research Corporation from 1997 to 1999, focusing on parametric modeling and classification in Department of Defense applications involving radar, FLIR, and satellite imaging. Earlier experience includes tenure as a Member of Technical Staff at Hughes Aircraft Company from 1994 to 1996, where Jay developed software for real-time embedded signal processing and control on airborne radar systems. Jay holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from UCLA (1993-1994) and a Bachelor of Science in Applied & Engineering Physics from Cornell University (1989-1993).