Material Development Engineer | Heliatek GmbH: Ingenieur Materialentwicklung / Material Development Engineer (w/m/d)

Heliatek GmbH

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Nov 14, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is central to advancing sustainable solar technology by taking responsibility for the selection, development, and qualification of key components, adhesives, and film systems used in flexible solar modules. The engineer will ensure the successful transfer of these materials into the roll-to-roll production process at the Dresden facility. Daily tasks include collaborating closely with project teams, supporting process engineers on the production floor, and providing expert technical advice to the procurement department during discussions with suppliers and development partners. Success in this position requires a strong background in materials science, particularly polymer or adhesive systems, combined with excellent analytical skills to troubleshoot and improve processing procedures. This is an opportunity to join a global leader in organic photovoltaics (OPV) and drive industrial scaling.

Required Skills

Education

Technical degree (e.g., Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering) or comparable qualification with a focus on Chemistry

Experience

  • Professional experience in selecting, developing, and qualifying components for production transfer
  • Experience in Photovoltaics (ideal)
  • Experience in Data Analysis (e.g., JMP, SQL)
  • Experience advising procurement on technical discussions with suppliers and development partners

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified