Physicist / Development Engineer for Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Corrector Development | Korrektorenentwicklung Transmissionselektronenmikroskopie - Physiker / Entwicklungsingenieur (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves developing advanced corrector hardware for transmission electron microscopes, spanning the entire lifecycle from initial design studies and prototyping to market-ready product series. You will work within a specialized team to integrate correctors into TEM optics, perform fundamental adjustments, and qualify optical and electronic components against physical performance limits. Responsibilities include planning and conducting experiments, troubleshooting, documenting progress, and communicating with international project partners. The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of particle optics in a collaborative, flat-hierarchy environment where you can contribute your own ideas to product improvements. Candidates must possess a PhD in Physics or Engineering and demonstrate a strong technical aptitude for electron optics and electronic measurement technology. The role is based in Heidelberg and requires a hands-on approach to solving complex physical and technical challenges.