Senior Expert Optics (m/f/d)

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Date: Aug 20, 2024

Location: Kleinostheim, DE

Company: Heraeus

Senior Expert Optics (m/f/d)

Location Kleinostheim

Permanent

Full Time

About Heraeus

Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a family-owned global technology group, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality.

About Heraeus Conamic

We are one of the leading materials specialists for the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-grade materials such as ceramics and novel composites. Our innovative products enable the production of state-of-the-art semiconductor chips or medical lasers for minimally invasive surgical procedures through flexible optical fibers. As a global player with over 1,400 employees, we have sites in the USA, UK, Germany, China and Korea. Our ambition is to become a leader on the topic of sustainability in our energy-intensive industry.

The following challenges await you:

As an expert, you will contribute your knowledge to research and development projects for the development of materials and glasses for cutting-edge optical technologies.
You will develop new processes and optimise existing hot processing methods for glass.
You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams and external partners.
You will present development progress and research results at national and international specialist conferences.
You will also be responsible for planning, carrying out and statistically analysing experiments.

Your Profile:

Successfully completed studies in physics, materials science or a related field - doctorate desirable
At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in research and development, preferably in materials science or optics
In-depth knowledge of the properties of materials and glasses for optical applications or lithography
Knowledge of hot working processes is an advantage
Expertise in experimental design and statistical analysis
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel to present at national and international conferences
Fluency in German and English

Your Benefits:

Making things happen - exciting tasks that impact the entire organization
Shaping the future - solving the critical issues of tomorrow
Open space - come up with fresh ideas, take ownership and grow with the scope of your work
Attractive compensation - in addition to the good remuneration package, there are rich social benefits of a responsible family business
And much more - mobile working, open-space office, 30 days vacation

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