Designer Integrated Photonics (f/m/x)

• Design and simulate integrated photonic components such as waveguides, modulators, detectors, and passive/active optical elements
• Develop and optimize photonic integrated circuits using commercial software tools such as Ansys Lumerical and Synopsys
• Collaborate with process engineers to define fabrication requirements for photonic devices and ensure seamless integration into production workflows
• Work closely with optical packaging teams to ensure proper alignment and performance of optical components
• Analyze experimental data and collaborate on the characterization and testing of fabricated devices
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in photonic technologies, simulation, materials, and fabrication techniques
• Participate in technical discussions and provide guidance on the design, testing, and optimization of photonic devices
• Collaborate on the documentation of design processes, including preparing technical reports and design reviews

Your profile

• A master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optical Engineering, Photonics, or a related field
• 2+ years industrial experience in integrated photonics design with a particular emphasis on Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and optical systems
• Hands-on experience with photonic design software such as Ansys Lumerical or Synopsys is essential. Familiarity with physical simulation tools like COMSOL is a plus
• A deep understanding of photonic principles, including waveguides, interferometers, modulators, and detectors
• Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes and materials, including silicon photonics, III-V semiconductors, or other photonic platforms
• Knowledge of optoelectronic integration and hybrid optical systems is highly valued
• Familiarity with layout tools (such as KLayout) and experience in tape-out processes
• Experience with the packaging and testing of photonic devices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills

Contact

Friederike Kirklar-Harms

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Publicada em 26 de out. de 2026

Publicada em 17 de out. de 2026