Product Technologist Coating (f/m/d)

Location: Goettingen, DE, D37081

Job Function: Operations

Job Country: Germany

Job City: Goettingen

Job Type: Regular Full Time

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

Our Excelitas site in Göttingen is the centre of excellence for the development and production of photonics solutions for the semiconductor equipment market. For this highly demanding market, the Göttingen site supplies highly complex opto-mechanical modules, subsystems and components for applications in lithography, wafer inspection, chip bonding and packaging.

In addition, this site manufactures and supplies a broad range of optical and mechanical components, including complete optical systems, to support scientific research and development as well as industrial production.

Your Responsibilities

• Assisting the maintenance team with routine maintenance and repairs

• Optimizing coating processes

• Commissioning, optimizing, and stabilizing coating processes for optical components (e.g., anti-reflective coatings, mirrors, filters, or functional coatings)

• Supervising, maintaining, and further developing vacuum coating systems (e.g., PVD, IAD, IBS, magnetron sputtering, E-beam)

• Planning, conducting, and evaluating process experiments (DoE) to improve coating properties and process stability

• Supporting production and engineering in the event of process deviations, troubleshooting, and root cause analyses

• Creating and maintaining work instructions, process specifications, and documentation

• Environmental/climate testing followed by evaluation of optical functional coatings

• Training new production staff

• Close collaboration with development, quality assurance, maintenance, and manufacturing

Your Profile

• Technical training with relevant professional experience; certified electrician, physics laboratory technician, or equivalent

• Several years of experience in optical thin-film coating or vacuum process engineering is a plus

• In-depth knowledge of vacuum technology, thin-film physics, and coating processes

• Experience with optical measurement techniques (e.g., spectrophotometry, ellipsometry) is desirable

• Analytical thinking, a structured approach to work, and strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently and responsibly

• Good written and spoken German and English skills

We welcome suitable applications regardless of gender, cultural and social background, age, religion, ideology, disability or sexual identity.

Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team!

Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/