Prozessingenieur Optik Einzelteilfertigung (m/w/x)
Core
Process engineer responsible for optimizing optical component manufacturing processes, specifically polishing, lapping, and fine grinding, to ensure stability, reproducibility, and high surface quality for high-precision optical systems.
Role type
Manufacturing Process Engineer (Optical Fabrication)
Builds
High-precision spherical optical systems for microscopy objectives and optomechanical/optoelectronic modules
Domain
Optics manufacturing / Precision Engineering
Required skills
Polishing and lapping technologies, Process capability analysis, Root cause analysis, Statistical process control, Equipment qualification, Technical documentation
Preferred skills
Experience in optical fabrication, Project leadership, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Polishing machines, Lapping equipment, Fine grinding tools, Process monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Ensure stability and reproducibility of polishing processes; Analyze manufacturing data and quality deviations; Develop and optimize machining strategies for optical components; Identify and implement improved processing methods; Define technical requirements for machines and tools; Support prototyping and series launch processes; Collaborate with production, quality, and development teams; Document processes and train operators.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC