Laser Production Engineer at Menhir Photonics AG

Dübendorf, Zurich, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laser Physics, Photonics, Laser Alignment, Cleanroom Operations, Fiber Optics, Factory Acceptance Tests, Optical Component Assembly, Quality Management System, Analytical Problem Solving, Industrial Manufacturing

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Your mission You will be responsible for producing Menhir lasers to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strong foundation in laser physics and photonics, along with hands-on experience in laser alignment, cleanroom operations, and work in an industrial setting. You bring an analytical mindset, the ability to solve complex, multidimensional problems, and a structured, methodical approach to routine tasks. You thrive in a team environment but are equally capable of working independently and following detailed work instructions with precision. Your profile Key Responsibilities Work in an ISO6 cleanroom environment Perform laser manufacturing processes, including the handling and assembly of optical components Align lasers and work with fiber optics Conduct factory acceptance tests Scope & Accountability Build, align, and test lasers following established work instructions Inspect, clean, and manage optical components and stock items Maintain and support the cleanroom’s stringent cleanliness requirements Contribute to maintaining and strengthening the company’s Quality Management System Required Education Bachelor's degree Languages English required Basic German Terms of employment Workload: 100% Working arrangements: On-site Location: Headquarters in Stettbach near Zurich, Switzerland Preferred start date: As soon as possible Contact If you have expertise in laser physics, photonics, laser alignment, cleanroom operations, and industrial environments—and you combine this with a strong analytical mindset and a structured approach to problem-solving—we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application by clicking the “Apply for this Job” button below. Include your CV and a cover letter in English explaining why you are an excellent fit for this role. We look forward to receiving your application! Applications will be accepted until July 15, 2026. Applications submitted by headhunters or third parties will not be considered. Why us? You will be joining a fast-growing scale-up in our beautiful new office in Stettbach. Our international team values excellence, agility, and integrity. As we continue to grow rapidly, we are still building and refining our processes—your ideas and input will be valued as we establish best practices and streamline operations. We offer flexible working hours, a transportation subsidy, team events, a central location, modern, spacious offices, a cafeteria in the building, and opportunities for learning, development, and growth. About us Menhir Photonics is a dynamic Swiss laser manufacturer offering laser solutions of unprecedented robustness and reliability to customers around the globe. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, our team has strong expertise in the development and production of ultrafast lasers for the markets of aerospace, telecom, and metrology.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the production, alignment, and testing of Menhir lasers within an ISO6 cleanroom environment. The role involves managing optical components and contributing to the company's Quality Management System.