Optical Expert / Automotive Optics Consultant | Optikexperte / Optik Konsultant Automobilindustrie (m/w/d)
Desay SV Automotive Europe GmbH
Job Summary
This role at Desay SV Automotive Europe involves leading the development and validation of competitive architecture solutions for Head-Up Displays (HUD) within the automotive sector. As an Optical Expert, you will be responsible for optimizing critical manufacturing processes for mass production, driving the creation of high-efficiency optical tools, and conducting design reviews to ensure technical feasibility. You will play a pivotal role in the RFI/RFQ process, analyzing customer requirements and presenting technical system solutions directly to clients. The position is highly dynamic, requiring you to stay ahead of industry trends and apply cutting-edge technologies to product design while providing technical support to customer service departments. This is a unique opportunity to join a Top 100 global supplier in Weimar, offering a blend of research, development, and production responsibilities. The role is attractive for its focus on smart cabin innovation, flexible working conditions, and the chance to influence the future of mobility transformation on an international scale.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree or higher with a focus on Optics or Physics (including coursework in Aberration Theory, Physical Optics, and Information Optics).
Experience
- More than 5 years of experience in optical design for imaging products such as HUD, lenses, projectors, or AR glasses
- Professional experience in leading and optimizing HUD mass production processes
- Proven experience in optical simulation and design software mastery
- Experience in scripting for data processing and analysis
- Experience in technical consulting and customer requirement analysis (RFI/RFQ)
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel is required. The role is based in Weimar, Germany, with a permanent full-time contract.