Theoretical Physicist (m/f/d) Optics | Theoretischer Physiker (m/w/d) Optik
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim
Job Summary
As a Theoretical Physicist specializing in Optics, you will play a critical role in the simulation and evaluation of physical-optical properties for high-precision lithography lenses. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve developing concepts for the optimization of optical designs and performing detailed analysis and tolerance assessments for complex optical systems. A significant portion of the role focuses on the creation and refinement of simulation programs to drive technological advancement. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy combining deep theoretical physics with practical software development. FERCHAU offers a highly attractive package including an unlimited employment contract, flexible mobile working options, and comprehensive onboarding. The role is characterized by its collaborative environment and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects for renowned industrial clients while benefiting from professional development programs and unique social perks like childcare subsidies.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed degree in Physics, Mathematics, or a comparable qualification; a PhD (Doctorate) is considered an advantage.
Experience
- Professional experience in the simulation and evaluation of physical-optical properties
- Experience in creating concepts for optical design development
- Proven expertise in optimization, analysis, and tolerance setting for optical systems
- Experience in software development using C and C++ for technical applications
- Proficiency in using scripting languages such as Python or Perl for automation and analysis
Languages
Additional
- Reference number: VA58-43587-HM. This is a full-time, permanent position with options for mobile work.
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