The Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik (FBH) is an application-oriented research institute in the fields of high-frequency electronics, photonics and quantum physics. It researches electronic and optical components, modules and systems based on compound semiconductors. These devices are key enablers that address the needs of today’s society in fields like communications, energy, health, and mobility. It covers the entire value chain from design to ready-for-delivery systems.
We are looking for a scientific employee (m/f/d) in the Optoelectronics department for the area of reliability tests on diode lasers and laser modules, including their application in space.
Reference number 44/24
Your tasks
- Planning, design and construction of the mechanical, electronic and optical set-up of the measuring stations
- Installation and commissioning of the measuring stations
- Qualification of the measuring stations based on test protocols to be defined in advance, if necessary in accordance with ECSS standards
- Development of concepts for the regular calibration of the electrical and optical components of the measuring station, such as current sources, power detectors, etc.
- Technical support of the measuring station after commissioning, e.g. carrying out intermediate measurements, calibration of components, etc.
- Evaluation and interpretation of the experimental results
- Support for project-related documentation and project reports
Your profile
- Diploma, Master's or equivalent degree in a scientific or technical field such as physics, electrical engineering, microsystems technology or similar
- Relevant knowledge and practical experience in setting up electro-optical measurement technology is desirable
- Knowledge in semiconductors, optics, electro-optics or laser physics is a plus, but not a requirement
- Independent, careful and quality-oriented work
- Ability to work in a team, engagement and independent working style
- Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
Our offer
- Challenging and interdisciplinary activities in a working environment with excellent technical equipment.
- A safe and modern workplace on the science campus in Adlershof with excellent public transportation connections
- An informal working atmosphere with open communication and mutual support
- Networking with partners from industry and research as well as a professional work organization geared towards the implementation of space projects
- Individual development opportunities and further training according to professional and personal needs
- 30 vacation days (based on a five-day week), flexible working hours through flexitime, additional flex days and individual working time agreements.
- Access to health services on campus (yoga, running club, movement break and soft skills training) via the Adlershof health network.
- Employment, remuneration and social benefits are based on the collective agreement for the public service (TVöD Bund) including annual special payment, capital-forming benefits (VWL) and company pension scheme (VBL).
FBH is an equal-opportunity employer and actively supports the compatibility of family and career. Particular attention is paid to gender equality and diversity. The Institute strives to increase the proportion of women in this area. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Among equally qualified applicants, preference will be given to handicapped candidates. The position can be filled at the earliest possible date and is initially limited to two years. A long-term cooperation is desired.
Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to your online application. Please click on "Apply online" and submit your complete application documents not later than 30.12.2024.
If you have any questions about the advertised position, please contact Dr. Johannes Glaab: Phone +49 30 6392 3959. For questions about the application process, please contact Sophia Mareck: Phone +49 30 6392 58243, sophia.mareck@fbh-berlin.de.
