Development Engineer (m/f/d) Direct Hiring

Mittweida, 09641
Specialist
Specialist
03.11.2026

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Volodymyr Mashoshyn
ACTIEF Personalmanagement GmbH - Waldheim


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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

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Herr Volodymyr Mashoshyn
ACTIEF Personalmanagement



Telefon: +49 34327 / 66 78 - 0
E-Mail: [email protected]