Research Scientist - Metrology Algorithms | Wissenschaftler (m/w/d) Messtechnikalgorithmik

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 20, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Research Scientist specializing in Metrology Algorithms, you will play a pivotal role in advancing interferometric measurement processes. Your daily responsibilities include conducting and coordinating the development of complex measurement processes, utilizing both theoretical and experimental methods for analysis. You will be responsible for creating, testing, and optimizing algorithms for evaluation and calibration, subsequently implementing these solutions within a production environment. Beyond technical execution, you will lead projects in this specialized field and perform simulations to enhance calibration procedures. This role is particularly attractive for its blend of high-level scientific research and practical industrial application. Joining FERCHAU means working on diverse projects for renowned clients while enjoying the flexibility of mobile work and the security of a permanent employment contract. The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of optical technology within a supportive, expert team environment.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or Diploma in Physics or Mathematics; a PhD (Doctorate) is preferred.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the development and coordination of measurement processes in interferometric metrology
  • Demonstrated experience in data analysis, optimization algorithms, and image processing
  • Proven track record in leading technical projects within a scientific or engineering context
  • Experience in implementing algorithms into manufacturing/production environments
  • Experience in the simulation and optimization of measurement and calibration procedures

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Permanent employment contract; Mobile work/Remote options available; Location in the Ostalbkreis/Heidenheim region.