Engineer in the field of optics/lasers

The University of Freiburg is worth a change: With its more than 500-year history, it is one of the most renowned and research-intensive universities in Germany. Here you work in a unique variety of subjects, perspectives and people for research and teaching at the highest level – in one of the most popular cities in Germany. The personnel policy of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg is based on the principles of equality and diversity. The university is strongly committed to the goal of a family-friendly university. The Institute of Physics at the University of Freiburg is looking for a Engineer in the field of optics/lasers Application deadline: 31. March 2026 Entry date: At the next possible time Scope of work: Full-time job Reference number: 00004862 At the Physics Institute, 23 professors research and teach in various fields of physics. You are supported by service units in the fields of mechanics, electronics and IT.

design of optical structures, e.g.: identification of suitable optical components; calculation and optimization of optical beam paths; design of nonlinear optical conversion processes; Design of electron/ion-optical structures and guidance of charged particles Implementation of optical structures and testing of optical components and detectors Advice (also in English) in the design of complex optical structures in close cooperation with scientists and the institute's workshops Operation, adjustment and testing of complex optical structures with modern laser systems, in particular also for ultrashort laser pulses Support for adjustment and operation of laser systems and optical-parametric amplifiers Tasks in the field of laser safety

University degree (University or FH) as an engineer*in, subject of laser physics, laser technology or comparable professional qualification sound knowledge of the use of simulation software, e.g. COMSOL, SNLO, ZEMAX (beam optics), Python/Matlab/Mathematica, SIMION very good basic physical and technical knowledge with focus on laser physics independent, service-oriented operation very good knowledge of German and English

a varied activity in a stimulating research environment characterized by close cooperation with scientists technical and extracurricular training offers sliding working time by means of time recording system the occupational safety of the public service JobTicket BW company health management company retirement provision (VBL) Your documents will be destroyed after completion of the application procedure. For this reason, please submit only copies. The place is indefinite. Remuneration is made in accordance with E13 TV-L in the event of personal and tariff conditions. We are particularly pleased to receive applications from women for the position that we have written out here. .