Development Engineer Molecular Beam Epitaxy (m/f/d) (Research and Development Engineer)

nanoplus GmbHMeiningen, ThüringenEURESpublished 08/13/2026
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Development Engineer Molecular Beam Epitaxy (m/f/d) at the Meiningen location full-time, permanent

Strengthen our development team

Development Engineer Molecular Beam Epitaxy (m/f/d) Location Meiningen | Full-time | Permanent Field of study: Physics, Nanotechnology, Nanoscience, Quantum Technology, Laser Science and Photonics or similar MBE Epitaxy & Laser Characterization – become part of our development team

Your tasks

Are you looking forward to a responsible new task?

  • You will research exciting questions such as the detection of vital signs as well as the monitoring of greenhouse gases, thus making an important contribution to current, socially relevant issues.
  • As part of our experienced research team, you are responsible for the epitaxial growth of semiconductor heterostructures in InP and GaAs material systems using Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE).
  • Your field of activity includes, among other things, the operation and maintenance of the MBE system, planning and implementation of sample series, characterization of grown samples using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), and Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS). Furthermore, you are responsible for the electro-optical characterization of diode and quantum cascade lasers as well as the analysis of measurement data and relating them back to design and process parameters.
  • Your daily work is very versatile and includes work in cleanroom and laboratory environments as well as the preparation and internal company presentation of results.

Your know-how makes the difference

Your profile

Can you convince us professionally and personally?

  • You have successfully completed a degree in Physics, Nanostructure Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a comparable suitable degree. In doing so, you have acquired in-depth knowledge in the fields of epitaxy, crystallography, optoelectronics, semiconductor technology, or photonics.
  • You have prior experience in the areas of epitaxy and/or other coating processes.
  • Your English is proficient in speaking and writing.
  • You have knowledge of Python, LabView, and OriginLab.
  • You enjoy actively planning and implementing project steps independently with your own ideas.
  • Respect, collegiality, and trust

Your perspectives

What we offer you?

  • As a medium-sized family business, mutual respect, collegiality, and trust in our daily cooperation are particularly important to us.
  • We rely on flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and varied tasks with a large degree of creative freedom for our employees.
  • To ensure you are optimally prepared for your new task, you will receive a comprehensive introduction to the technical details of your assignment at the beginning of your employment.
  • We reward your commitment through performance-related compensation including various bonuses such as seniority bonuses, profit sharing, Christmas bonuses, and holiday pay.
  • For your balanced work-life balance, we offer you flexible working hours as well as 30 days of annual leave (for full-time).
  • We are happy to support you with your company pension scheme.
  • Joint, exciting excursions, festivals, and sporting events underscore our strong cohesion.

Your application

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete and meaningful application documents (please summarized in one PDF document), stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date via email to careers@nanoplus.com.

Additional information: Requirements for the applicant: Basic knowledge: Planning, Research, Analysis, Spectroscopy

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