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Laser & Optics System Engineer (m/f/d)

  • Published: 2025-09-01
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BENEFITS:

  • collective agreement of the chemical industry
  • 37,5 hours/week
  • 30 days of holiday
  • holiday pay
  • 13th salary
  • mobile work 
  • flexible working hours
  • company pension plan
  • kindergarten subsidy
  • Jobrad
  • Corporate Benefits
  • Corporate fitness network Wellpass

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

In this position you will be an essential part of the laser and optics team. Together with experts from around the world you will lead the development of the central hardware part of a new generation of 3D printers. You will:

  • Drive the development process and project phases according to system requirements and Nikon SLM machines' features. Discussing and defining interfaces and requirements
  • Develop measurement and calibration tools according to requirements on all levels such as HW, SW, process description
  • Focus on Nikon SLM’s NXG machine and future product portfolio
  • Take on organizational and coordinative tasks in projects, including organizing technical meetings and overseeing the status of deliverables
  • Test design and test evaluation to meet the required features
  • Operate of an optics lab and measurement equipment

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering, optical technology, physics or comparable
  • Can do attitude and willingness to develop cutting edge optical heads that shape the future of additive manufacturing
  • Knowledge of laser systems, optical systems and their calibration
  • Organizational and coordinative tasks in projects, including organizing technical meetings and overseeing the status on deliverables
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical content and drive decisions
  • Empathic team player and ability to work in a rapidly evolving environment
  • Optical simulation skills using Zemax, Oslo, LightTrans and alike are considered a plus

YOUR NEW WORKPLACE:

We offer you a versatile and responsible scope of duties in a global business. You can expect colleagues on an equal footing, flat hierarchies, a strong team spirit and a "can do" working atmosphere.
We like to describe ourselves as a company with a start-up atmosphere, because with us you get the best of both worlds: a dynamic, future-oriented work environment with the advantages of a corporation.

We are a company of diversity, tolerance and openness. That is why we want people of all ages and disabilities, religions, sexual orientations and identities, ethnic origins, nationalities and genders to find their employer in us.

Do you want to change the future of additive manufacturing and become part of our success story?

WHO WE ARE:

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is one of the world's leading companies in additive manufacturing. Our Selective Laser Melting machines enable the fast, reliable and cost-effective production of high-quality metal components. With our more than 700 employees from over 35 nations, we are revolutionizing additive manufacturing and are a partner at eye level for our renowned customers, e.g. from the aerospace industry, the energy sector, healthcare or the automotive sector.

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is headquartered in Lübeck, Germany, with offices in China, France, India, Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Canada and the United States.

HOW TO APPLY:

Apply directly via our online application tool. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail. 
We look forward to your application.

You have any further questions? Please feel free to contact us.

Your HR Recruiting Team
Nikon SLM Solutions AG