CareerPlan

Research Scientist in Optical Metrology (m/f/x)

Oberkochen, DEFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-14

Core

Develop highly sophisticated optical measurement systems for the qualification of high-performance optics for DUV and EUV applications.

Role type

Senior IC research scientist (optical metrology)

Builds

Optical measurement systems and qualification procedures for semiconductor manufacturing optics

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment / Optical metrology

Required skills

Optical metrology, interferometric/spectroscopic measurement methods, measurement algorithm development, calibration methods, error budgets, data analysis, Python programming, optical setup alignment

Preferred skills

PhD, project management experience, interdisciplinary team leadership

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Select suitable measurement methods based on technical requirements, Design and develop measurement systems, Develop measurement procedures, calibration methods, data filters and analysis methods, Translate physical principles into high-performance algorithms, Commission and qualify complex measurement systems, Provide technical leadership to interdisciplinary teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership