Optical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

Valeo; Bietigheim-Bissingen; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Valeo, a leading global automotive supplier, is seeking an Optical Engineer in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge optical systems, requiring expertise in optical engineering and collaboration with diverse teams. Successful candidates will possess a Master's degree and have experience with Zemax and related tools, contributing to innovative projects in the automotive industry.

Leistungen

Performance-related salary and pension scheme

Opportunities for career development and global growth

Flexible working models for work-life balance

Benefits including allowances, health, pension, canteen, JobRad, parking

Innovative work environment with flat hierarchies

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years experience in designing optical systems.
• Knowledge of lens manufacturing methods and laser physics is advantageous.
• Experience with industrial development processes desired.

Aufgaben

• Investigate technical solutions for optical systems and simulations.
• Develop front-end beam steering concepts using tools like Zemax or FRED.
• Design optical components and modules based on project specifications.

Kenntnisse

Optical engineering

Electronics

Photonics

Physics

Zemax

FRED

Matlab

Python

LightTools

LabView

ASPICE

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Masters degree in optical engineering, electronics, photonics, physics, or related field

Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Zemax

FRED

Matlab

Python

LightTools

LabView

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Posted:

21.06.2025

Expiry Date:

05.08.2025

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Job Description:

These challenges await you

• Investigate technical solutions for optical systems and simulations.

• Develop front-end beam steering concepts using tools like Zemax or FRED.

• Design optical components and modules based on project specifications.

• Collaborate with engineering, IP, production, quality assurance, and service teams.

• Evaluate and translate requirement specifications into functional requirements.

• Develop qualification plans and test procedures for optical units.

• Support production by creating test benches and conducting root cause analysis.

• Participate in prototype development and create technical documentation.

• Communicate with international customers on technical matters.

You inspire us with that:

• Masters degree in optical engineering, electronics, photonics, physics, or related field; Ph.D. preferred.

• 3+ years experience in designing optical systems.

• Experience with industrial development processes desired.

• Knowledge of lens manufacturing methods and laser physics is advantageous.

• Practical skills with Zemax, FRED, Matlab, Python, LightTools, LabView.

• Experience with automotive processes (ASPICE).

• Excellent communication skills in German and English, with strong teamwork abilities.

Why Valeo:

• Performance-related salary and pension scheme.

• Opportunities for career development and global growth.

• Benefits including allowances, health, pension, canteen, JobRad, parking, events, and social support.

• Flexible working models for work-life balance.

• Innovative work environment with flat hierarchies.

• Join us in shaping the future of mobility.

Good to know:

• Please submit applications online via our website for data protection reasons.