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Optical Design Researcher

POSTED ON 4/23/2025 AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025
European Tech Recruit Jena, Full Time

Optical Design Researcher


We are currently partnered with a world-leading research center in Germany developing cutting-edge next-generation products across optical communications. The team is looking to expand its headcount with a Optical Design Researcher to lead cutting-edge research in optical communication, sensing, and display technologies.


This is a permanent opportunity based onsite in Jena, Germany.


Key Responsibilities for this Optical Design Researcher position:

  • Conduct research on optical wireless communication, display, sensing, and imaging systems.
  • Develop innovative solutions through system simulation and prototyping.
  • Stay updated with emerging optical technologies and industry trends.
  • Publish research in top conferences and journals.


Key Requirements:

  • PhD in Optics, Optical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience designing optical systems for telecom, automotive, or industrial applications.
  • Strong knowledge of geometrical, diffractive, and physical optics.
  • Proficiency with Zemax, LightTools, CodeV, VirtualLab; Python or MATLAB is a plus.


Keywords: Optical Design / Optics / Optical Engineering / Optical Systems / Zemax / LightTools / CodeV / VirtualLab / Python / Matlab / Telecoms / Telecommunications / Prototyping / System Simulation


If you are interested in this Optical Design Researcher position, please send a CV to ts@eu-recruit.com


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