Electronics and Systems Development Technician | Technische/r Mitarbeiter/in Elektronik- und Systementwicklung (all genders)

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V. Zentrale München

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Apr 2, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) involves supporting the development of microelectronic assemblies for cutting-edge microdisplays and mirrors used in AR/VR and optical measurement systems. On a day-to-day basis, you will collaborate with engineers to design circuits in CAD environments, program microcontrollers, and implement communication interfaces like UART, SPI, and USB. You will be responsible for the assembly, commissioning, and testing of systems, including conducting electrical measurements under various environmental conditions. Beyond technical development, you will coordinate manufacturing processes and manage component procurement. This position is particularly attractive due to the innovative research environment, extensive professional development opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life balance through flexible hours and mobile working options. It offers a structured onboarding process, making it an excellent opportunity for both experienced technicians and motivated newcomers to the field of microsystems technology.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in electronics, microtechnology, or mechatronics, plus further qualification as a State-Certified Technician (Staatlich geprüfter Techniker) specializing in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Microsystems Technology.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electronics, microtechnology, or mechatronics with an electronics focus
  • Experience in CAD design for electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards
  • Experience in programming microcontrollers and implementing communication interfaces
  • Experience in testing electronic assemblies and using measurement equipment
  • Experience with compiler tools for microdisplays

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract (Befristet). Full-time position. Location: Dresden, Germany.