Metrology Engineer (m/w/x)

Permanent employee, Full-time · München

Your way into the future
Join us as Metrology Engineer (m/f/x) and work with us on changing the future!
What awaits you at Mynaric
  • Develop and build test workstations for in-house manufactured optical mirrors and telescope systems.
  • Define and implement optical alignment and test setups before manufacturing (using interferometers, autocollimators, wavefront sensors, etc.).
  • Support geometric dimensioning and tolerancing test solutions (e.g., with coordinate measurement machines).
  • Conduct reliability and reproducibility studies to qualify tests for serial production.
  • Work independently to improve production processes and drive efficiency in serial manufacturing.
  • Coordinate closely with Engineering and Operations to ensure test capabilities are effectively deployed.
  • Actively contribute to future projects by promoting manufacturable designs and challenging overly complex specifications.
  • Support transition of high-end optical assemblies from Design to Production.
What you bring with you
  • Degree in engineering, physics, or related technical field (specialization in optics/photonics is a plus).
  • Practical experience with optical metrology equipment (interferometers, autocollimators, wavefront sensors, etc.).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience in test automation (LabView, Python, C++/C#).
  • Good understanding of optical and mechanical design drawings.
  • Experience with high-volume optics manufacturing and CMMs is a plus.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of optical design tools (Code V, Zemax, or equivalent) is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken. German language is an advantage. 
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
What we offer you
Have you always wanted to send your work to the sky or even space? Then you are exactly the right fit for us!  Lift up and work with inspiring colleagues from all over the world as you embark on an incredible journey with Mynaric to work on unique and challenging projects and make a real contribution to the future of connectivity.
 
We offer you permanent employment, varied areas of responsibility, and attractive employee benefits. Mynaric is absolutely committed to being an equal opportunity employer so we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. 
 
So if this sounds like the kind of place where you would like to work then apply today and be part of the company that is changing the world!
About us
Mynaric produces optical fiber for the skies and, as a pioneer in laser communications, enables extremely fast and secure wireless data transmission between satellites, drones and the ground. The products are used by well-known international technology companies to build global communication networks. The emerging Internet over the clouds will connect the previously disconnected 3 billion people, bring the Internet of Things to the remotest corners of the earth and make international communication more secure than ever.
We are looking forward to your application!
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