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Industrial Engineer Optic (OEM) (d/w/m)

Wetzlar, Germany💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Bridge the gap between R&D and mass production for optical instruments, ensuring designs are manufacturable and transferring them to series production.

Role type

Manufacturing Process Engineer (Optics OEM)

Builds

Optical microscopes and imaging systems for Life Sciences, Diagnostics, and Biotechnology

Domain

Life Sciences / Medical Technology / Precision Optics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals, tooling and fixture design, CREO Parametrics, SAP, PTC Windchill, feasibility analysis, supplier selection for optical components

Preferred skills

Tooling and fixture design experience, continuous improvement methodologies (KVP), cost reduction strategies

Technologies

CREO Parametrics, SAP, PTC Windchill

Responsibilities

Manage the entire product development lifecycle including handover to series production and creation of manufacturing documentation; Support production areas in resolving manufacturing issues; Participate in continuous improvement projects focusing on cost reduction, productivity, and ergonomics; Conduct feasibility studies and support procurement of new manufacturing technologies and optical component suppliers

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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