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Senior Research Engineer (m/f/d)

DE | Office - Ulm
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your mission

  • Develop complete scientific instruments and prototypes, from initial concept through engineering design, assembly, integration and functional operation.
  • Translate scientific performance requirements into engineering solutions, identifying physical constraints, technical risks and design trade-offs.
  • Own the integrated engineering concept, ensuring that mechanical, fluidic, electrical, software and automation subsystems work together.
  • Collaborate with scientists to evaluate system performance, interpreting experimental results, identifying engineering limitations and iteratively improving the instrument.
  • Adapt and evolve existing instrumentation for new experimental applications, evaluating whether reconfiguration, substantial redesign or a new system offers the best solution.
  • Work hands-on with prototypes, contributing to assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting during development and design verification.

Your profile

  • Master’s degree in engineering with 4+ years experience building scientific or experimental instrumentation and designing complex fluidic systems
  • Proven track record of developing an instrument from initial concept through design, assembly and functional testing.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects translating performance requirements into a fully working instrument
  • Strong understanding of physical engineering principles and the ability to evaluate design feasibility, identify technical constraints and make informed trade-offs
  • Hands-on approach to prototyping and experimentation.

Why us?

  • Attractive compensation package, including a competitive base salary and stock options
  • Key role in a highly advanced and fast-growing startup company
  • Impactful product promoting better understanding and treatment of cancer
  • International team, from over 30 different nationalities
  • Positive work environment with open communication and a collaborative mindset
  • Indefinite employment contract
  • 30 vacation days 
  • Flexible working hours
  • Annual health budget (Allianz bKV)
  • EGYM Wellpass
  • Relocation support

Contact information

Join us in making a difference! Submit your application to be considered for this exciting opportunity. 

Any questions? Please contact: 
Daniel Brenner 
Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager 
mail:
careers@nvision-quantum.com