System Engineer (R&D) (Germany)

at  Ametek Inc

Location:Weiterstadt, HE, DE, 64331
Business Unit: Taylor Hobson
Posting Date: Sep 4, 2024
Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

R + D engineer with focus on software development on non-contact (optical) metrology system
We’re looking for a technically skilled person for the development of non-contact (optics) metrology solutions for the manufacturing of ultra high precision machine parts and optical components.
Emphasis of the offered job is on the development and maintenance of software with a strong link to the implementation and utilization of it on the metrology systems. The systems uses a combination of optical interferometric sensors to allow for a highest precision (nanometer), no-contact, quality control in optical and mechanical manufacturing. Aside of the software development the role includes the evaluation, analyzation, improvement and test of new calibration methods.

REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Very good understanding of physics, optics, fibre optics and interferometry
• Profound knowledge and experience in programming (C/C++, C#)
• Good understanding in mechanical and multi-disciplinary engineering
• Analytical thinking and a creative mind
• Good three-dimensional perception
• Working on flexible hours when required
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally when required
• Fluent German and English language in spoken word and writing

EXPERIENCE/DEGREE/CERTIFICATION:

Excellent degree (masters) in physics or mechanical engineering
Proven experience in software development before a mechanical background

Please refer the Job description for details