FiconTEC Service GmbH is an innovative high-tech company that has quickly established itself in a highly specialized market since 2001. With continuous growth and innovative development, we are a recognized market leader in the automated assembly and testing of optoelectronic components and (hybrid) photonic devices. Our company develops advanced solutions such as high-precision die bonding, fiber alignment, and laser soldering systems, which are critical for manufacturing cutting-edge photonic devices like LiDAR sensors, high-speed data transceivers, and silicon photonics. These technologies are paving the way for advancements in telecommunications, autonomous vehicles, and medical diagnostics.
Our company-wide goal is to set up top-notch technology that facilitates our customers from around the world in building tomorrow’s optoelectronic devices. We believe in equal opportunity, with employees committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a vibrant working environment.
Are you looking for a job in a forward-looking industry? Then become part of our strong and experienced team in the R&D department as a:
R&D Mechanical Designer (m/f/d) immediately & full time
Your responsibilities:
We are actively seeking a skilled and highly motivated R&D Mechanical Designer to join our dynamic team. As an integral member of our R&D Team, you will be responsible for the concept, design and verification of new hardware in the area of photonics micro assembly & testing machines. We serve international clients across diverse sectors, and we combine cutting-edge engineering with hands-on implementation and global collaboration.
* Design and engineer custom modules, components, assemblies, or complete systems for photonics micro assembly and testing.
* Develop, improve, and optimize existing systems with respect to performance, manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
* Perform mechanical systems sizing, material, tolerance, and manufacturing process selection.
* Conduct creative brainstorming sessions and develop innovative design solutions for technical challenges that have not yet been solved
* Use of mechanical and thermal simulations to analyze the behavior and optimize the design.
* Produce 2D and 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, parts lists (BOMs), and full documentation.
* Support machine installation, commissioning, and final acceptance testing.
* Participate in project meetings with internal teams and international clients; communicate design progress and design decisions.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams: operational design, systems engineering, automation, electrical, production, and logistics.
Your profil:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field
* 3–5 years of experience in mechanical design, ideally in special machine construction, optics or precision engineering
* Strong skills in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks or OnShape) and a good understanding of manufacturing methods, materials and tolerances
* Experience with mechanical/thermal simulations and familiarity with PDM/PLM systems
* Hands-on mentality and strong problem-solving skills
* Independent, detail-oriented and goal-driven working style
* Strong communication skills in English (B2+) and German, with the ability to work effectively in international project settings
* Flexible and resilient, thriving in a dynamic R&D environment
We offer:
* Unlimited employment relationship & flexible working hours
* Appropriate remuneration opportunities & company pension plan
* Daycare allowance for children up to the age of 3
* Distinctive prospects incl. international career opportunities
* Exciting, international clients from a wide range of industries
* Professional Onboarding program and individual support
* Annual employee appraisals for your targeted and individual development/personal development
* Company fitness and discount opportunities for employees (e.g., City for two, benefits app)
* Top hardware incl. ergonomic workplace conditions
* Of course: regular company events (e.g., summer party, Christmas party, B2Run)
Are you interested?
Then accept the challenge and apply with a meaningful application (cover letter, resume and salary requirement).
ficonTEC Service GmbH
ficonTEC Personal
Rehland 8
28832 Achim
personal[at]ficontec.com
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