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System Engineer

Germany-Regensburg💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing and validating optical sensor systems (Time-of-Flight/LiDAR, spectrometers) from physics modeling to production, bridging optical/mechanical design with firmware and ASIC definitions.

Role type

Senior System Engineer (Optical Sensors & LiDAR)

Builds

Industrial optical sensing and communication systems

Domain

Optoelectronics, Industrial R&D, Optical Physics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Sensor physics modeling, Optical Time-of-Flight/LiDAR system design, Signal processing algorithms, Project management, Laboratory validation & characterization, Embedded system/IC design knowledge, Python/C++/C# for automation, Optical design & measurement integration

Preferred skills

ASIC and Software functionality definition, Structured testing concepts, Production process definition with suppliers, Patent portfolio contribution, Interdisciplinary architecture bridging

Technologies

Python, C++, C#, Optical design tools, Lab automation scripts

Responsibilities

Define system specifications based on customer requirements, Execute electrical & optical characterization in the lab, Contribute to production process definition with manufacturing partners, Compile technical specifications and application notes, Plan validation and qualification activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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