Developer Optical/Optronic Test Systems (m/f/d)

Rheinmetall AGBremenArbeitsagenturpublished 09/29/2026
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Are you enthusiastic about precise optical technologies and want to develop innovative test systems for demanding high-tech products? In this position, you will take on a central role in the conception, development, and implementation of modern optical and optronic testing systems - from the initial idea to commissioning at the customer site.

Your Tasks

  • Analysis of optical, electro-optical, and electronic assemblies as well as development of suitable testing concepts and specifications
  • Development, programming, and further development of automated testing devices, test systems, and test sequences
  • Support of the design department in the design and construction of optical testing setups
  • Commissioning, testing, acceptance, and documentation of testing devices and adaptation equipment
  • Technical responsibility for optical development tasks as well as coordination of subcontractors
  • Participation in new product developments, optimization of existing solutions, as well as technical support for offers and customer training
  • Completed technical degree, e.g., in Optics, Optoelectronics, Laser Technology, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or comparable
  • Several years of professional experience in the development of optical or optronic test systems, ideally with laser or thermal imaging technology
  • Confident handling of Windows and MS-Office applications
  • Very good English skills in speaking and writing, especially technical English
  • Independent, innovative, and goal-oriented way of working with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to travel worldwide

At our location in Bremen, we offer you:

  • Flexible working hours (flexitime and trust-based working hours)
  • Attractive compensation and 30 days of vacation per year
  • Mobile working
  • Jobticket and bike leasing
  • Exciting, interdisciplinary, and international projects in a matrix organization
  • A corporate culture that promotes professional and personal development
  • Individual and diverse external as well as internal training opportunities, including in the Rheinmetall Academy
  • Employee benefits of a large corporation, e.g., company pension scheme and employee stock purchase program
  • Professional induction process accompanied by a digital onboarding tool
  • Corporate Benefits platform
  • Fitness and health offers as well as VIVA family service
  • Subsidized company restaurant as well as free water, coffee, and fruit