Production Engineer for Complex Laser Systems | Physiker (m/w/d)

Menlo Systems GmbH

Planegg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of the photonics industry with Menlo Systems, a global leader in optical precision measurement. As a Production Engineer, you will be responsible for the assembly and qualification of highly complex laser systems, integrating optics, mechanics, and electronics. Your daily tasks will include building fiber and free-space optical assemblies, characterizing ultrashort laser pulses, and implementing customized solutions for international research institutions and high-tech companies. The position is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on technical challenges ranging from standard products to bespoke client systems. Menlo Systems provides a collaborative environment with flat hierarchies, offering a secure, permanent position with 30 days of vacation, profit-sharing, and professional development opportunities. Based in Planegg-Martinsried near Munich, this role is suitable for both experienced professionals and motivated career starters looking to shape the future of quantum technology and metrology.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Physics, Photonics, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Practical experience in the field of lasers and (fiber) optics
  • Professional knowledge in optics and electronics
  • Experience in the assembly of complex optical, mechanical, and electronic systems
  • Experience in qualifying and characterizing laser components
  • Open to career starters with relevant academic project experience

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Location: Planegg-Martinsried (Munich area). Full-time, permanent position.