Research Associate Optics | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter Optik (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heidenheim
Job Summary
As a Research Associate in Optics, you will play a pivotal role in developing high-precision optical processing techniques, specifically for EUV applications. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing development work packages, conducting independent projects, and ensuring seamless communication of results to project leadership. You will act as a bridge between internal teams, external experts, and research institutes, supporting the transition of new processes into production and overseeing supplier qualification. This position is ideal for an ambitious professional with a strong technical or scientific background—ideally holding a PhD—who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work on diverse, high-impact projects with major industry players, enjoying a stable, permanent contract with the flexibility of mobile working options. Your ability to combine analytical rigor with strong communication skills will be essential as you help drive technological advancements to the next level.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed university degree in a technical or scientific field, preferably with a PhD or equivalent qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in the development of highly complex systems or processes
- Experience in the field of optics and optical processing is considered an advantage
- Proven ability to manage work packages and lead development projects independently
Languages
Additional
- Valid work permit for Germany required.
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