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Adtran Networks SE Meiningen

Optics Engineer

Meiningen, Thüringen, Germany

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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the posting

\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Deutsche Version unten \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*

We are currently looking for a highly motivated Optics Engineer (M/F/D) to join our R&D team in Meiningen, Germany. If you want to be a part of our growing company that is driven by innovation and is focused on building a future together with our employees, consider applying.

Principle duties and essential functions

  • Component qualification of optoelectronic transmitter and receiver components in the high-gigabit range (10 Gbit/s and higher)
  • Component qualification of specialized electronic components (CDR, EDC, FEC)
  • Evaluation and implementation of modern modulation schemes
  • Research in the field of cutting-edge optical and optoelectronic technologies with the goal of commercialization
  • Management and execution of optical development projects
  • Cross-departmental technical support

Knowledge, skills and experience required

  • Completed degree or vocational training in telecommunications engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or a related field
  • Knowledge and experience in the following areas are an advantage:
  • Design of optical networks for high-bit-rate data transmission (fiber optics)
  • Transmission protocols in telecommunications
  • Optical transmitter and receiver components, filters, amplifiers
  • Measurement technology, standards, and specifications
  • Proficiency in German and English
  • Ability to work in a team and reliability
  • Initiative and commitment

Benefits

  • Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment
  • Strong team-oriented and friendly work culture
  • Flexible working hours model
  • Internal training program
  • Attractive benefits package, including childcare allowance, benefits card, and bike leasing options
  • Employee discounts e. g. for events and branded products

\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Deutsche Version \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*

Wir suchen zurzeit einen hoch motivierten Optics Engineer (m/w/d) für unser R&D-Team in Meiningen. Sie wollen ein Teil unseres wachsenden Unternehmens werden, das von Innovation getrieben und darauf fokussiert ist, eine Zukunft zusammen mit den Mitarbeitern zu bauen - dann bewerben Sie sich jetzt!

Aufgaben

  • Komponentenqualifizierung von optoelektronischen Sende- und Empfangsbauelementen im oberen Gigabitbereich (10Gbit/s und höher)
  • Komponentenqualifizierung von spezialisierten elektronischen Bauelementen (CDR, EDC, FEC)
  • Evaluierung und Implementierung moderner Modulationsverfahren
  • Forschungstätigkeit im Bereich zukunftsweisender optischer und optoelektronischer Technologien mit dem Ziel der Kommerzialisierung
  • Leitung und Durchführung von optischen Entwicklungsprojekten
  • Abteilungsübergreifende fachliche Unterstützung

Anforderungen

  • Abgeschlossenes Studium oder Berufsausbildung in den Fachrichtungen Nachrichtentechnik, Elektrotechnik, Physik, o. ä.
  • Kenntnisse und Erfahrungen auf folgenden Gebieten sind von Vorteil:
  • Design von optischen Netzwerken zur hochbitratigen Datenübertragung (Glasfaser)
  • Übertragungsprotokolle in der Telekommunikation
  • Optische Sende- und Empfangsbauelemente, Filter, Verstärker
  • Messtechnik, Standards und Normen
  • Gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse
  • Teamfähigkeit und Zuverlässigkeit
  • Eigeninitiative und Engagement

Benefits

  • Mitarbeit in einem internationalen und multikulturellen Umfeld
  • Starke Teamorientierung
  • Flexibles Arbeitszeitmodell
  • Internes Weiterbildungsprogramm
  • Attraktives Leistungspaket, einschließlich Kinderbetreuungszuschuss, Sachbezugskarte und Möglichkeiten zum Fahrradleasing
  • Mitarbeitervergünstigungen, z. B. für Veranstaltungen und Markenprodukte
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