Development Engineer for Highly Stable Laser Systems | Entwicklungsingenieur für hochstabile Lasersysteme (m/w/d)
Menlo Systems GmbH
Job Summary
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer or physicist passionate about high-precision optical systems, focusing on the conception, realization, and stabilization of custom continuous-wave (CW) laser systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include system planning, integration, testing, and comprehensive documentation, alongside managing project timelines and resources in collaboration with internal leadership. A key part of the role involves integrating and stabilizing various CW laser technologies and performing commissioning and maintenance at customer and partner sites. Candidates must possess a degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering and expertise in laser technology, photonics, or control electronics, particularly in stabilizing high-stability optical components. This position offers an exciting, permanent role within a global market leader in optical precision measurement, providing significant autonomy and opportunities to contribute directly to cutting-edge applications in metrology, quantum technology, and spectroscopy.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field (PhD preferred)
Experience
- Professional experience in laser technology, photonics, or control and regulation electronics
- Expertise in the stabilization of continuous-wave lasers, frequency combs, or highly stable optical resonators
- Professional experience in structured, precise, solution- and customer-oriented work
Languages
Additional
- Unrestricted permanent contract (unbefristet). Travel required for system commissioning and maintenance at customer and partner locations.
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