Optical Metrology Physicist | Physiker optische Messtechnik (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Apr 6, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Optical Metrology Physicist, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of optical measurement processes and machines used for the adjustment and qualification of optical components. Your day-to-day activities will involve the scientific supervision of interferometers within a production environment, conducting practical experiments, and performing detailed data analysis to evaluate results. You will hold direct responsibility for measurement tolerances, ensuring high-precision standards are met. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy combining theoretical physics with hands-on technical application. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge interferometric testing technology for high-profile clients. FERCHAU provides an attractive package including an unlimited employment contract, mobile working flexibility, structured onboarding, and diverse professional development programs, all within a collaborative team environment that values networking and regular social events.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed university degree in Physics or a comparable qualification; a Doctorate (PhD) is considered an advantage.

Experience

  • Professional experience in optical metrology and interferometric testing techniques preferred
  • Experience in the development and maintenance of optical measurement systems
  • Proven experience in conducting practical experiments and evaluating scientific data
  • Experience working with MATLAB for technical analysis

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • The role requires a structured and independent way of working, high team spirit, and flexibility. Position is based on an unlimited employment contract.