PhD Student in Optical Modeling Research

Huawei Research Center Germany & Austria; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global ICT solutions provider is seeking a PhD Student in Optical Modeling Research to join their team in Jena, Germany. The successful candidate will conduct literature analysis, develop optical algorithms, and explore AI-assisted design methods. Applicants should possess a Master's degree in related fields and demonstrate strong programming skills, particularly in Python and/or MATLAB. Join an innovative, collaborative team focused on advancing optical technologies.

Leistungen

Team-oriented culture

Training opportunities

Self-responsible work environment

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in optics or computer science with knowledge of Maxwell's equations.
• Programming skills in Python and/or MATLAB.
• Experience with optical design software is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Perform literature analysis to identify challenges in optical modeling.
• Research ray tracing and compare with commercial software for accuracy.
• Explore modeling solutions for joint design.
• Investigate AI-assisted optical design methods.

Kenntnisse

Programming skills in Python

Familiarity with optical design software

Problem-solving ability

Ausbildung

Master's degree in optics, computer science, AI, mathematics or related fields

Tools

Zemax

LightTools

MATLAB

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Huawei

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Driven by a commitment to operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, we have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in Telecom and enterprise networks, Devices, and Cloud technology and services. Our ICT solutions, products, and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With over 200,000 employees, Huawei is committed to developing the future information society and building a Better-Connected World.

About Huawei's Jena Research Center

The Jena Research Center is responsible for advanced technology research and architectural development of optics-related products. Within the center, the Automotive Optics Team is seeking a:

PhD Student in Optical Modeling Research

Responsibilities

• Perform literature analysis and technical insight to identify challenges and future trends in optical modeling.
• Research and develop ray tracing and physical optical propagation algorithms, and compare with commercial software to verify modeling accuracy.
• Explore cross-disciplinary or cross-scale modeling solutions for opto-mechanical-thermal joint design or geometric-diffraction joint design.
• Investigate AI-assisted optical design methods and conduct proof of concept to verify feasibility.
• Attend top-tier academic conferences and exhibitions to exchange ideas and help identify future trends and directions for optical modeling.

Requirements

• Master's degree in optics, computer science, AI, mathematics, or related disciplines, with a deep understanding of Maxwell's equations and light propagation theory.
• Programming skills in Python and/or MATLAB; experience with optical design and simulation software like Zemax, LightTools, CodeV, VirtualLab, etc., is a plus.
• Passionate about innovations and technology in optical modeling, with a strong willingness to learn cross-disciplinary knowledge.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) and open to collaboration in a multicultural team.

Additional Information

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What We Offer

• An innovative, team-oriented culture with a global exchange of knowledge and experience.
• Various training opportunities, including online and face-to-face programs.
• Self-responsible work within a motivated and growing team.

Please submit your application and CV (including cover letter and references) in English.

Location: Jena