The company Kampf Telescope Optics (KTO), based in Munich, develops complex and innovative opti-
cal systems for space, fusion and astronomy. Stability, precision, lightweight design and reliability char-
acterize our products and services. Our engineers work on challenging projects in industry and science
such as earth observation, fusion diagnostics or optical communication. The company is expanding and
we are currently recruiting. Join us and engage in diverse and exciting assignments. We are looking for
the earliest possible date for a
Optical System Engineer
Your tasks
Your main task is the design of optical instruments for application in space (earth observation, explo-
ration) or plasma monitoring in a fusion reactor (ITER, W7-X)
- Analysis of requirements, definition of technical concepts and execution of trade-offs for the
selection of technical baselines
- Design, analysis and tolerancing of optical systems from conceptual phase up to detailed de-
sign using ZEMAX or similar design tools
- Coordination and iteration with opto-mechanical design and FEM analysis
- Execution / support of STOP (Structural Thermal Optical Performance) analysis
- Definition of technical concepts for alignment and calibration
- Layout of optical test equipment
- Support / execution of assembly, integration and testing
- Coordination and iteration of optical design and analysis with other engineering disciplines
- Optional: technical project management inclusive iteration with customers, designers and sup-
pliers
Your profile
- Degree in physics, optics, photonic or equivalent
- Several years of relevant experience in the field of design and analysis of optical systems
- Experiences in assembly and integration would be a plus
- Proficiency in ZEMAX or equivalent design tools
- Autonomous work & good team spirit
- High level of commitment and assertiveness
- Good communication skills and a responsible way of working
Our offer
- Interesting job & responsible position
You are interested?
Please send your complete application to personal@ktoptics.de stating your earliest possible starting
date.
Looking forward to hearing from you! www.ktoptics.de