R&D Optik Experte (m/w/d)

ficonTEC Service GmbH is an innovative high-tech company that has quickly established itself in a highly specialized market since 2001. With continuous growth and innovative development, we are a recognized market leader in the automated assembly and testing of optoelectronic components and (hybrid) photonic devices. Our company develops advanced solutions such as high-precision die bonding, fiber alignment, and laser soldering systems, which are critical for manufacturing cutting-edge photonic devices like LiDAR sensors, high-speed data transceivers, and silicon photonics. These technologies are paving the way for advancements in telecommunications, autonomous vehicles, and medical diagnostics.
Our company-wide goal is to set up top-notch technology that facilitates our customers from around the world in building tomorrow’s optoelectronic devices. We believe in equal opportunity, with employees committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a vibrant working environment.


Are you looking for a job in a forward-looking industry? Then become part of our strong and experienced team in the R&D department as a

R&D Optics Expert (m/f/d)

(immediately & full-time)

Ihr Aufgabengebiet:

We are seeking a highly skilled and highly motivated hands-on Optics Expert to join our dynamic Research & Development department at ficonTEC. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in advancing our optical technologies and contributing to the development of groundbreaking products.
You will work in typical technology fields like highly specialized imaging systems or active (feedback driven) alignment of optical fibers. As an Optics Expert, you will be responsible for all kinds of theoretical but also hands-on investigations and realization of concepts and setups in the R&D lab as well as for troubleshooting of existing setups. This includes collaboration in cross-functional teams in which you share your pragmatic and solution focused approach and train less experienced colleagues.
 
Responsibilities:

• Design and optimize optical systems for various applications.
• Conduct experimental work to validate optical designs and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optics into overall product designs.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products.
• Troubleshoot and provide technical support for optical issues in existing products.
• Mentor and guide junior members of the R&D team

Ihr Profil:

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Optics, Physics, or a related field.
• Proven hands-on experience in designing and developing optical systems.
• General optical understanding, with expertise in integrated optics and fiber optics.
• Good background in optical design software (e.g., Zemax) and simulation tools.
• Knowledge of optical assembly strategies for efficient and reliable manufacturing.
• "Out of the box" thinking, with a creative approach to problem-solving.
• Experience with imaging and non-imaging optics and laser systems is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Hands-on mentality, you like spending your time in the lab and know how to use screw drivers and soldering iron
• Very good spoken and written language skills in English, German is a plus

We offer

• The possibility to shape the future of photonics assembly
• Permanent employment contract
• Attractive salary package
• Flexible working hours
• Daycare allowance for children up to the age of 3
• Company - Fitness programs
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunities to create and develop technically and personally
• Exciting, international clients from a wide range of industries
• Onboarding program and individual support
• Annual employe appraisals for your targeted and individual development/personal development
• Short decision-making processes, the opportunity to get involved, change things and utilize new technologies
• Optimum transport connections
• Discount for employees (e.g. City for two, benefits app)
• Top hardware including ergonomic workplace conditions
• Of course: regular company events (e.g. summer party, Christmas party, B2Run), free drinks and parking spaces

Are you interested? Then please send us your application, motivation letter and CV including your salary expectations in English or German, using the following application form:
https://jobapplication.hrworks.de/apply?companyId=q6ec77d&id=8d62d8

Find out more about us here:
www.ficontec.com

ficonTEC Service GmbH
Rehland 8
28832 Achim, Deutschland

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