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Headquarter Application Engineer Photonic Solutions

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Application
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Oberkochen
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you develop innovative customer applications for photonic technologies, conduct tests and validations, and support international teams with your deep technical understanding and hands-on experience.

    Your role in the team

    • You shape new customer applications in application-driven incubation projects for photonics-related technologies (e.g., PIC testing) and translate early customer needs into viable application concepts and demonstrators.
    • You own tests, validations, and customer acceptances for new application solutions and demonstrators, ensure smooth handovers, and enable scalable knowledge transfer through documentation and training.
    • You become the person with the deepest end-to-end understanding and hands-on experience of the product, its application space, and the customer use cases it enables.
    • Over time, you provide technical guidance to an international application engineering team, creating clarity and direction in a dynamic incubation environment at the interface of photonics, semiconductor applications, and emerging customer use cases.
    • You are a trusted contact for field application engineers and internal and external stakeholders, structure complex data and problems, and support sound decisions also in critical customer situations.
    • You work closely with product management, R&D, software development, hardware-related functions, and customer- or site-facing teams.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • You have a degree in natural sciences or engineering, for example in physics or materials science, and combine strong technical understanding with curiosity, sound judgment, and fast learning.

    Qualifications

    • You understand complex technical interdependencies in photonics-related application development, measurement methodology, and the interaction of software, measurement applications, and hardware, and can explain them clearly to different audiences.
    • You keep an overview in complex, cross-site projects, set clear priorities, and act with ownership, precision, and a strong hands-on mindset.
    • You communicate confidently and respectfully, enjoy teamwork, and can moderate different interests with assertiveness, diplomacy, and sound judgment.
    • You are comfortable in an international environment, bring excellent English skills and willingness to travel, and interact professionally with customers, partners, and colleagues.

    Experience

    • You bring practical experience in semiconductor, photonics, or application-related environments and think customer-oriented, entrepreneurial, and implementation-focused.

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    Benefits

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    Job Locations

    • Location Oberkochen

      73447 Baden-Württemberg

      Germany

    About Your Employer

    Carl Zeiss AG

    Carl Zeiss AG

    ZEISS is a world-leading technology company that is active in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the last financial year, ZEISS generated sales revenues of more than 6.4 billion euros through its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (as at 30 September 2019).

    Description

  • Company Size
    50-249 Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Industry, Production
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    Headquarter Application Engineer Photonic Solutions

    Location
    Oberkochen
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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