Staff. Opticalomechanical Engineer (all genders) - Vision and Communication (all genders)

You face challenges like

• designing and developing high-precision lens and optomechanical systems from concept to serial production

• performing optical and mechanical simulations, interpreting results, and optimizing for performance, cost, manufacturability, and environmental factors

• integrating lens systems seamlessly into complex assemblies while balancing aesthetics, functionality, and packaging constraints

• leading prototyping, testing, validation, and root-cause analysis to ensure design intent and system reliability are achieved

• creating and maintaining comprehensive engineering documentation such as DFMEA, DVP&R, EBOM, and Engineering Statements of Work

• collaborating across disciplines—optics, mechanical, design studio, CAE, and suppliers—to align on technical solutions and milestones

• managing the mechanical design and integration of lens mounts, ensuring legal compliance and functional performance in various markets

• reviewing and releasing complex 3D CAD and 2D drawings using CATIA V5/V6 to meet craftsmanship, weight, and cost targets.

• supporting in-house development projects, feasibility studies, and RFQs with technical input, design concepts, and trade-off analysis

• staying ahead of emerging technologies and regulations while mentoring team members and implementing best practices in optomechanical design

You inspire us by

• your strong educational background in optical or mechanical engineering, with a Master's or PhD adding valuable depth to your profile

• bringing over 10 years of hands-on engineering experience in optical design, particularly in imaging, projection, and optomechanical systems with tight tolerances

• demonstrating deep expertise in lens manufacturing processes such as injection molding, plastic bonding, glass grinding, diamond turning, and freeform lens design

• your strong command of optical simulation tools like Zemax and your ability to interpret and apply complex simulation results effectively

• combining advanced technical skills in CATIA V5/V6 and GD&T with a solid understanding of materials including plastics, glass, and metals

• managing complex projects under tight timing and budget constraints while ensuring precision, quality, and innovation

• your comprehensive knowledge of DFMEA, DVP&R, and engineering documentation required for production-ready designs

• mentoring others, sharing best practices, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture

• your ability to deliver advanced optomechanical integrations with a deep understanding of both optical and mechanical engineering fundamentals

• your flexibility and global mindset, demonstrated by your willingness to travel to suppliers and plants, and to work seamlessly across teams and locations

Better Living not only in Engineering - you can expect

• diverse career paths and individual development perspectives in a future-oriented company

• mentoring programs, feedback discussions, and further training

• modern equipped offices

• flexible working models and mobile work depending on the project situation

• attractive additional benefits such as daycare subsidies, company pension scheme, company health insurance

• employee offers such as corporate fitness, JobRad, PC leasing, shopping discounts, and team events