Optical Lead Engineer | NTS Optel

At NTS we make it possible together. Technology inspires and drives us; it is our passion. Every day we work on unique solutions to complex challenges. Whether its ultra-complex or ultra-precise solutions we are proud of what we do and what we deliver. Want to discover whats possible together

Do you want to exceed customer expectations and achieve the highest customer satisfaction Are you driven enthusiastic and do you get energized by high-tech product development Then start as Optical Lead Engineer at NTS Optel and lets make it possible together.

Job Description

As Optical Lead Engineer at NTS Optel you are responsible for creating advanced optical designs based on customer requirements. You work closely with the System Architect and a multidisciplinary team to translate requirements into feasible optical concepts. The work starts with defining optical layouts and evolves into selecting components and designing custom lenses ultimately resulting in a fully assembled and validated prototype.

Furthermore your key responsibilities are:

• Designing and developing high-tech optical modules and systems for various markets and applications;

• Translating customer requirements into feasible and manufacturable optical concepts;

• Setting up and executing feasibility studies and optical experiments in early project phases as well as validating prototypes;

• Creating optical layouts running simulations and developing custom lens designs (preferably in Zemax);

• Supporting prototype build alignment and system integration activities.

Job Requirements

• MSc or PhD in Physics Applied Physics or a related field;

• At least 7 years of experience in optical design and simulation (e.g. Zemax or comparable tools) preferably in OEM or high-tech system environments;

• Strong conceptual thinking skills combined with attention to detail creativity and a structured working style;

• Hands-on experience with optical test setups alignment and experimental validation;

• Strong communication skills able to operate effectively with both technical colleagues and external customers.

Your terms of employment

At NTS we combine our passion for technology with innovative solutions to complex challenges. You get the freedom and trust to fully use and develop your talents in a dynamic and energetic environment. We invest in both technology and your personal development. With this role we offer:

• A salary ranging from 5100 to 7500;

• Personal growth and development opportunities through training and education;

• 27 vacation days and 13 additional ADV days;

• Excellent pension scheme via PME;

• Travel allowance up to 50 km single commute at 0.21 per km;

• Mobility scheme or lease car (depending on role requirements);

• Laptop and mobile phone (if applicable to the role);

About NTS

We deliver unique solutions to complex challenges and drive technological advancement for our customers. By combining development manufacturing and assembly we play a key role in integrating the supply chain. We bring together the best skills and brightest ideas into working systems for the worlds most advanced semiconductor opto-mechatronic and analytical solutions.

As a Tier-1 supplier to OEMs we operate internationally with sites across Europe Asia and the US. While we are a global organization we remain strongly rooted in our local teams and communities. Our people are the core of NTS. Their craftsmanship customer focus and technical expertise define who we are. Together we build a culture we can be proud ofbecause we make it possible together.

Interested

Apply immediately and send your CV (and motivation letter) via the application button below! For more information about this vacancy or our organization please contact Recruiter Business Partner - Amruta Bhargava by email .