Development Engineer, Sensor Systems | Development Engineer Sensor Systems (m|f|d)

Voith SE & Co. KG

Heidenheim an der Brenz, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 7, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role seeks a skilled Development Engineer specializing in Sensor Systems to drive innovation within the Voith Group's Quality Control Systems (QCS) division, focusing on the pulp and paper industry. The successful candidate will lead development projects, focusing on the design, adaptation, and optimization of measurement methods and sensor systems to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Daily tasks involve conducting rigorous tests and field trials, implementing new applications for existing technologies, and ensuring effective collaboration through regular coordination with the international research team. Key requirements include an MSc or PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering with a specialization in sensor systems and embedded electronics, coupled with initial professional experience in relevant fields. This position offers the chance to shape the future of paper manufacturing within a supportive, international environment offering flexible work arrangements and personalized development opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

MSc or PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering (specializing in Sensor Systems and Embedded Electronics)

Experience

  • Initial work experience in relevant fields (industry or academia)
  • Professional experience in sensor systems development for quality control applications
  • Experience in leading development projects
  • Experience conducting tests and field trials
  • Experience in the pulp and paper industry (advantageous)

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to work in lab, office, and on-site at customer locations.