Theoretical Physicist (Optics) | Theoretischer Physiker (m/w/d) Optik

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Nov 10, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is ideal for an ambitious Theoretical Physicist or Mathematician specializing in Optics, focusing on the simulation and optimization of advanced optical systems, particularly lithography objectives. Day-to-day responsibilities include simulating and evaluating the physical-optical properties of lithography objectives, developing concepts for the design and optimization of optical systems, and defining tolerances. A core part of the job involves creating and maintaining simulation programs. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Physics or Mathematics (a PhD is advantageous) and possesses strong knowledge in technical or physical optics. Experience with scripting languages like Perl and Python, as well as programming proficiency in C and C++, is highly desirable. This position offers the chance to work on challenging projects for leading clients, contributing vital expertise to technological advancements in optical design.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Physics or Mathematics; PhD is advantageous

Experience

  • Professional experience in simulation and evaluation of physical-optical properties
  • Experience in concept creation for development and optimization of optics designs
  • Experience in optimization, analysis, and tolerance definition for optical systems
  • Experience in creating simulation programs

Languages

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Additional

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