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Laser Diode Technology Engineer(m/w/x)

Darmstadt
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced

Leading next-generation laser diode development and R&D for fusion energy. 3+ years in systems engineering or technical project management in multi-physics environments required. Stock options, 30 days vacation, hybrid work.

Requirements

  • Master's degree (or higher) in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years in systems engineering, product development, or technical project management in multi-physics environment
  • Manage multi-partner R&D projects, coordinating external and internal teams
  • Translate R&D outputs to manufacturable products: design-for-manufacturing, supplier coordination, prototype-to-production transitions
  • Strong cost and manufacturability mindset
  • English fluency
  • Self-directed, structured, comfortable in fast-moving startup
  • Preferred: Experience with high-power diode lasers

Tasks

  • Own and drive the Diode Advance Program
  • Scope, schedule, budget, manage risks, and deliverables
  • Lead next-generation development and exploratory R&D
  • Confirm manufacturability and optimize subsystem costs
  • Serve as primary technical interface with research partners
  • Oversee evolutionary and high-risk diode bar development
  • Coordinate manufacturability reviews with diode manufacturers
  • Manage design-review cycles for commercial scalability
  • Maintain confidentiality between competing manufacturers
  • Drive power-supply and cooling cost reductions
  • Collaborate with industrial partners for benchmarking
  • Redesign and prototype improved driver electronics
  • Scout and onboard additional industrial partners
  • Provide technical inputs to diode cost model
  • Translate cost targets into engineering requirements
  • Communicate program progress, risks, and decisions
  • Engage executive leadership and stakeholders

Work Experience

  • 3 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Stock options

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days of vacation

Flexible Working

  • Hybrid work setup
  • Work from home flexibility

Snacks & Drinks

  • Healthy snacks and drinks

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Subsidized canteen

Retirement Plans

  • Private pension plan financing

Modern Equipment

  • State-of-the-art Windows or Apple Laptop
  • Keyboard, mouse and headset

Team Events

  • Regular team events

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Commuting support via NAVIT

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Fitness access via Wellhub
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