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Precision Opto-Mechanical Systems Engineer - Process & Automation(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Designing automated assembly concepts for precision opto-mechanical systems, applying DfM/DfA and developing alignment tools. 5+ years hands-on experience with precision opto-mechanical systems and exceptional CAD knowledge required. Company-wide bonuses, long-term incentives, and company-funded retirement plan.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optics/Optical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with precision opto-mechanical systems (assembly, alignment, integration)
  • Exceptional CAD knowledge for system design (Creo preferred)
  • Strong background in opto-mechanical design, process development, and industrialization
  • Practical experience with manual, semi-automated, or automated assembly systems (ideally precision alignment systems)
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing tolerances, GD&T, motion control, robotics, kinematics
  • Experience taking products from prototype to series production
  • Fluent English (spoken and written)
  • Experience with optical fiber assemblies, fiber arrays, or co-packaged optics
  • Experience with or specifying automation equipment for precision assembly
  • Knowledge of simulation/analysis tools (Ansys, Zemax) and/or scripting (Python, C++)
  • Familiarity with structured industrialization methodologies (FMEA, DoE)
  • Experience in high-precision, low-tolerance manufacturing environments

Tasks

  • Design precision opto-mechanical systems.
  • Apply DfM and DfA principles early.
  • Translate optical/mechanical requirements to scalable architectures.
  • Develop tolerancing concepts for automated assembly.
  • Design fixtures, tools, and alignment concepts.
  • Design reference schemes.
  • Enable repeatable manual, semi-automated, and automated assembly.
  • Define opto-mechanical interfaces for high yield.
  • Define system architectures for mass production.
  • Develop and transfer assembly and alignment concepts.
  • Bridge manual and semi-automated processes to automation.
  • Identify automation requirements early in development.
  • Shape manufacturing concepts for automation readiness.
  • Shape process flows for automation readiness.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Align product and process requirements.
  • Align specifications and acceptance criteria.
  • Support integration of motion systems and alignment strategies.
  • Support integration of metrology and control concepts.

Work Experience

5 years

Education

Bachelor's degreeORMaster's degree

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

CADCreoAnsysZemaxPythonC++

Benefits

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Company-wide bonuses
  • Long-term incentive programs

Retirement Plans

  • Company-funded retirement plan

More Vacation Days

  • Paid leave

Mental Health Support

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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