Master's Thesis Student / Intern in Photonics Research | Physiker/in
Infineon Technologies Austria AG
Job Summary
This role offers a unique opportunity for a Master's student to engage in cutting-edge research focusing on the simulation, design, and characterization of photonic interconnects, such as micro lenses and photonic wires. The successful candidate will utilize modern software for simulation, guide the design process, and then measure the beam profiles of fabricated structures using integrated photonic measurement setups. A core component of this temporary, full-time position is writing a Master's Thesis, summarizing findings, and comparing results against the state of the art. Key qualifications include pursuing a Master's degree in Photonics, Physics, or Electrical Engineering, proficiency in Python or MATLAB, and knowledge of optics and waveguides. This position is ideal for motivated individuals seeking hands-on lab experience and the chance to work effectively within an international team, while being fluent in English.
Required Skills
Education
Pursuing a Master's degree in Photonics, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field. Strong academic results required.
Experience
- Experience pursuing a Master's degree in Photonics, Physics, Chemistry, or Electrical Engineering
- Basic competence in working in a lab environment
- Preferred experience in simulation suites such as COMSOL and ANSYS Lumerical
Languages
Additional
- Must be enrolled as a student at a university for the duration of the employment. The thesis must be written in cooperation with a university. Temporary position (max. 12 months).
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