Design Engineer (m/w/x)
Description For Design Engineer (m/w/x)
Thorlabs is seeking a Design Engineer to join their team in Dortmund, Germany. This role involves collaborating with development and production teams to create mechatronic components, assemblies, and devices in photonics. Key responsibilities include executing assembly testing, providing preproduction troubleshooting support, designing optomechanical components, and preparing manufacturing and customer drawings. The ideal candidate should be skilled in 3D-CAD software (preferably SolidWorks), have experience in project management, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers a variety of challenging tasks, insight into all company departments, mentoring, opportunities for international experience, and the freedom to implement your own ideas. Benefits include flexible working hours, free beverages, annual employee events, company pension plans, and leasing options for e-bikes, e-scooters, and job bikes. Thorlabs is committed to non-discrimination and data protection in accordance with applicable laws.
Responsibilities For Design Engineer (m/w/x)
- Collaboration with the development team and production team
- Development, launching of mechatronic components, assemblies and devices in photonics
- Execution of assembly testing
- Preproduction troubleshooting and debugging support
- Design of optomechanical components
- Preparing of manufacturing, assembly and customer drawings and object lists
- Support for compliance and general documentation (eg. Machinery Directive, Product Manual)
Requirements For Design Engineer (m/w/x)
- Skilled in using 3D-CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
- Experience in project management
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Focussed and determined DFMA
- An excellent standard of written and verbal communication skills
- Proven abilities to work in a collegial environment within other departments, within other working entities worldwide
- Very good communication skills, solution oriented and focussed with the ability to inform, to train, to support
Benefits For Design Engineer (m/w/x)
- Varied and challenging tasks
- Insight into all company departments
- Intensive support through personal mentors
- Exchange program for gaining international experience
- Freedom to implement own ideas
- Continuous training through internal and external courses
- Flexible working hours
- Free drinks
- Annual employee events
- Company pension plan offer
- Leasing options for e-bikes, e-scooters, and job bikes
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