Scientist - Optics Technology | Scientist - Optics Technology
Dt Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY Personalabteilung
Job Summary
This role seeks a highly skilled Scientist specializing in Optics Technology to contribute to advanced X-ray optics projects. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in high-quality X-ray optics, including Laue or Bragg monochromators and X-ray mirror systems, alongside a deep understanding of metrology techniques. Daily tasks will involve applying modern X-ray optics simulations and ray-tracing codes, coupled with a strong technical grasp of high-heat load effects, clamping strains, and vibrational sources. Collaboration with engineers and technicians is a key aspect, requiring effective teamwork and communication. The position offers an opportunity to apply practical programming skills and contribute to cutting-edge research and development in a dynamic environment, making it ideal for a professional seeking to advance their career in optical science.
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Physics, Material Science, or related disciplines
Experience
- Professional experience with high-quality X-ray optics (e.g., Laue or Bragg monochromators or X-ray mirror systems)
- Professional experience with modern X-ray optics simulations and ray-tracing codes
- Professional experience in working with engineers and technicians
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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