Confocal Microscopy Engineer

Optimus Search; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Optimus Search is seeking a Confocal Microscopy Engineer to advance optical imaging systems for precision industrial inspection and measurement. You will work across optics, imaging hardware, and software to push performance and accuracy in challenging manufacturing environments.

The role focuses on development, validation, and optimization of next-generation confocal microscopy solutions, collaborating with R&D and customer teams to deliver robust measurement capabilities.

Qualifikationen

• Must have strong background in optical imaging or confocal microscopy.
• Experience analysing imaging data and interpreting results.
• Familiarity with imaging workflows, calibration, and measurement techniques.
• Ability to work across optics, software, and mechanical engineering teams.

Aufgaben

• Develop and optimize confocal microscopy systems for industrial imaging and measurement applications.
• Improve optical system performance, including resolution, stability, and measurement accuracy.
• Analyse and interpret complex imaging data to support system development and application requirements.
• Support integration, testing, and validation of optical imaging solutions.
• Develop and improve imaging workflows, measurement methods, and calibration procedures.
• Investigate technical challenges and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with optics, software, mechanical engineering, and R&D teams.
• Support customer applications, demonstrations, and technical evaluations.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Problem solving

Imaging data interpretation

Ausbildung

Physics, Photonics, Optical Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C++

Jobbeschreibung

Advancing Optical Imaging for Precision Measurement

Join an innovative engineering team developing advanced confocal microscopy solutions for industrial inspection, precision measurement, and high-technology manufacturing applications. Our optical imaging systems enable detailed surface analysis, defect detection, and three-dimensional characterisation of complex components where accuracy and resolution are critical.

As a Confocal Microscopy Engineer, you will contribute to the development, optimisation, and validation of next-generation optical imaging systems. Working across optics, imaging, hardware, and software, you will help improve system performance and deliver advanced measurement solutions for demanding industrial applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise confocal microscopy systems for industrial imaging and measurement applications.
• Improve optical system performance, including resolution, stability, and measurement accuracy.
• Analyse and interpret complex imaging data to support system development and application requirements.
• Support the integration, testing, and validation of optical imaging solutions.
• Develop and improve imaging workflows, measurement methods, and system calibration procedures.
• Investigate technical challenges and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with optics, software, mechanical engineering, and R&D teams.
• Support customer applications, demonstrations, and technical evaluations where required.

Requirements

• Experience with confocal microscopy, optical imaging systems, or advanced microscopy techniques.
• Strong understanding of optical principles, imaging systems, and photonics technologies.
• Background in Physics, Photonics, Optical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience analysing and interpreting imaging data.
• Knowledge of image processing, optical characterisation, or measurement techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to engineering challenges.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary development teams.
• Experience with image processing techniques and analysis tools.
• Programming experience in Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar technical environments.
• Knowledge of automation, motion control, or precision instrumentation.
• Experience developing optical systems for semiconductor, industrial inspection, or precision manufacturing applications.

Join Us

Be part of a highly skilled engineering team pushing the boundaries of optical imaging technology. You will work on innovative confocal microscopy solutions that enable advanced inspection and measurement capabilities across high-tech industries, helping shape the future of precision manufacturing and optical engineering.