Job description
We are looking for you to join a well-known client in the Mittweida region as a Senior Development Engineer (m/f/d) – Fiber Optics / Photonics / Process Engineering.
Senior Development Engineer (m/f/d) / Direct Hire / Mittweida
Starting at 70,000 € per year, depending on qualifications
Benefits
- Here's what you can expect from us as a Development Engineer (m/f/d):
- Long-term employment opportunity in a company in the region
- A wide range of discounts and exclusive employee offers through Corporate Benefits
- Very good chances of subsequent recruitment and permanent employment
- Fair pay according to the GVP tariff, including vacation and Christmas bonuses
- Professional and personal support from an ACTIEF contact person
- Free preventive medical checkups and work clothes provided
Tasks
These are your responsibilities as a Development Engineer (m/f/d):
- Independent planning, execution, and management of challenging development and technology projects
- Development and optimization of new products, technologies, and manufacturing processes in the field of fiber optics and photonics
- Hands-on work with optical fibers, technical equipment, experimental setups, and measurement stations
- Development and Testing of Prototypes
- Selection, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies, materials, and measurement methods
- Transitioning new products and processes from the development stage to industrial production
- Documentation of development work, tests, and technical processes
- Collaboration with neighboring departments to successfully implement new solutions
requirements
Here's what you'll bring to the table as a Development Engineer (m/f/d):
- A college degree, for example in physics, photonics, optics, electrical engineering, materials science, process engineering, or a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience in research and development, technology development, process development, or a comparable technical field
- Expertise in at least one of the following areas: fiber optics, photonics, optical technologies, optical fibers, process development, measurement technology, or manufacturing technology
- Experience in independently carrying out technical development projects
- A structured, solution-oriented, and practical approach to work
- Enjoyment in putting your own ideas into practice and seeing them through to production readiness
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Good knowledge of German and English