R&D Process Engineer (Junior/Senior)
At Optotune, we're revolutionizing the world of optics with our innovative solutions. As a Process Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the production processes that drive our groundbreaking optical products forward. You'll work in our state-of-the-art facilities surrounded by a team of brilliant minds dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and optimize process flows for high yield and throughput.
* Develop fixtures, tooling, and equipment for prototypes and high-volume manufacturing of new products in collaboration with Mechanical Engineering.
* Conduct feasibility studies of prototypes targeted for mass production in close collaboration with Product Engineering and Operations.
* Validate and release developed processes, including capability studies, statistical process control, root cause analysis, and troubleshooting of errors.
* Select, install, modify, and maintain process equipment, including IQ, OQ, PQ.
* Document processes, integrate them into production management environments, and train coworkers on new processes.
* Travel up to 10% to transfer developed processes to multiple production sites.
* Collaborate and contribute in multidisciplinary project teams.
Requirements
* MSc degree in microtechnology, chemistry, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent.
* Experience in process development, preferably in high-volume manufacturing environments.
* Lean Six Sigma experience is an advantage.
* Knowledge in micro-assembly and semiconductor processing (MEMS), surface activation technologies.
* Familiarity with FMEA, Gage R&R, DOE, SPC, and other statistical modeling.
* Proficient in reading/interpreting engineering drawings and geometric dimensioning.
* Open-minded for challenging ideas in dynamic environments with changing priorities.
* Quick thinker, creative, persistent, and empathic.
* Proficiency in English; German is an advantage.
About Us
We offer a competitive salary, ESOP, retirement savings plan, generous vacation policies, opportunities for professional development, a collaborative work environment, flexible working arrangements, and a respectful culture with a lot of fun.