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Optical Engineer(m/w/x)

Darmstadt
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Designing and optimizing optical systems for high-energy laser applications in fusion energy development. Deep hands-on Zemax (OpticStudio) experience required. Work across modeling and lab environments.

Requirements

  • Degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Deep hands-on experience with Zemax (OpticStudio) or comparable optical design tools
  • Strong understanding of classical optics and laser physics
  • Comfortable moving between modeling and lab environments
  • Rigor in designs and attention to accuracy and documentation
  • Effective communication with scientists, engineers, and technicians
  • Experience with MATLAB, Python, or similar tools for analysis
  • Familiarity with cleanroom practices and vacuum-compatible optical design

Tasks

  • Design and optimize complex optical systems for high-energy laser applications
  • Use optical modeling tools for ray tracing and tolerance analysis
  • Define optical specifications including materials and tolerances
  • Collaborate with technicians and engineers during system assembly and testing
  • Identify and resolve performance limitations in optical systems
  • Produce technical documentation and design reviews
  • Work across disciplines to integrate optical designs into larger systems

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Zemax (OpticStudio)
  • MATLAB
  • Python
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