(Senior) Optical Designer (m/f/x) Cinematography

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position

(Senior) Optical Designer-Cinematography

Location

Oberkochen, Germany

Field

Semiconducter

Type

Full-time

Your Role

• You develop optical systems for cinematography.
• You conduct optical design studies, including design and tolerance analysis, to ensure the quality of our products.
• You work on the further development of our models and methods to optimize system performance.
• You negotiate error budgets and specifications with clients and customers.
• You regularly communicate with internal and external partners to clarify technical issues and find solutions.

Your Profile

• A successfully completed degree in Physics, Optical Engineering, Photonics, or a comparable field.
• Several years of practical experience in the development of optical systems.
• Excellent knowledge of physical and technical optics.
• Excellent knowledge of optical design and simulation software (e.g., Code V, Zemax, FRED) as well as programming languages (e.g., Python).
• An independent and systematic working style, along with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Very good German and English language skills, both spoken and written.

What we offer

• Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
• Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
• Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
• Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
• Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
• Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.