Staff Physicist - Optical

Overview

As one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and development. For the last 65 years, Bruker has successfully fulfilled a single objective - to provide the best technological solutions to our customers problems in the fields of improving safety of products, accelerating time-to-market, and supporting industries in successfully enhancement of quality of life. Today, worldwide, more than 11,000 employees continue to work on this single vision and permanent challenge, at over 90 locations on all continents.

We are looking to recruit a Physicist for:

• Optical system integration and qualification of systems, tools, and components for our
• Development of analytical instruments for Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES).
• Support of Operations in producing and testing OES analytical equipment.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate shall be responsible for:

• Development, prototyping and optimization of optical products and components.
• Defining and optimizing workflows for instruments.
• Supporting product ramp-up to serial production and approval of quality standard for assembled products.
• Maintaining our existing portfolio together with operations, purchasing and vendors.

Efficient cooperation with engineering in optical, mechanics, electronics, software including other Bruker sites and vendors

Qualifications

• 7 years related experience with Bachelor’s degree; 3 years related experience with Master’s degree; PhD in Optical Engineering, Physics, or other relevant subject
• Experience in analytical instrumentation, Optical Emission Spectrometry, spectrometry equipment or other optical analytical techniques.
• Good understanding in opto-mechanical design and optical principals and concepts
• Experience in optical design software (Zemax, Autodesk Mechanical Desktop, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks or other).
• Understanding and hands-on experience of data collection and evaluation.
• Appreciation and understanding of different cultures and religions.
• Very good communication skills for both internal and global teleconferences in English
• Assignment requires 1–2-month training session at a Bruker headquarters in Europe and occasional travel to Europe within R&D projects