Research Associate Optical Technology | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter Optiktechnologie (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim
Job Summary
This role seeks an ambitious Research Associate focused on Optical Technology to drive innovation and process optimization for a leading technology company. The core responsibilities involve developing cutting-edge optical processes for various materials and ensuring their successful transition into series production while maintaining stringent product quality. Day-to-day tasks include meticulous documentation, effective communication, and presentation of project results to internal and external stakeholders, including national and international institutes. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Physics or Engineering (ideally PhD) and possesses experience in developing optical processing techniques. Success in this position requires strong teamwork, communication skills, resilience, flexibility, and good proficiency in English, enabling seamless collaboration across diverse expert teams and supplier networks. This position offers exciting, varied projects and the stability of a permanent contract.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Physics or Engineering Sciences (ideally with a PhD) or comparable qualification
Experience
- Desirable experience in the development of optical processing techniques
- Professional experience collaborating with internal and external expert teams
- Experience in coordinating internal and external suppliers
Languages
Additional
- Willingness for continuous internal professional development
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