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Photonfirst Production & Packaging B.V. · Eindhoven, Noord-Brabantapprox. The posting names no place; this is the employer's city.

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The posting names no place; this is the employer's city.
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THE ROLE

  • Leading the entire technical side of our complex engineering projects. These projects include a complete measuring solution for one of our customers or an internal engineering project, directly contributing to our Technology Roadmap;
  • Take the lead in the design and realization of our cutting-edge photonic sensing system empowering solutions at our customer applications;
  • Effectively collaborating, steering and connecting the joint efforts and available technical expertise to a common goal, internally and with our partners & customers;
  • Provide clarity and structure in the system definition and realization, aligning and connecting optical, mechanical, electronic and software design and trade-offs to a fully compliant system level;
  • Assuring system definition with requirements traceability and technical risk management through the entire development process and product lifecycle.

YOU

  • Have a passion for high tech and are willing to learn about our unique technology;
  • Recognize yourself in our core values: We are Tech Innovators, One Team, Proactive and we Make it Work.
  • Like the dynamics of a small, fast moving company;
  • Hold a University (WO) or University of Applied Science (HBO) degree preferably in Physics, Systems-, Mechanical-, Electrical-, Aerospace Engineering, or Informatics;
  • Have at least 5 years of experience as a System Engineer, Architect or Lead Development Engineer;
  • Enjoy connecting all building blocks and bring a new solution to life;
  • Are an excellent communicator and connector;
  • Have a proven track record of developing products in relevant markets and technology domains, containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronics, mechanics, optics and/or software;
  • Have worked with a professional quality management system before;
  • Preferably have experience with the development and outsourcing of make-parts including dedicated electronics (PCBAs);
  • Are living in the Netherlands and available to operate from our office in Alkmaar.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Opportunity to join a front-runner in the Photonics Industry in a challenging role with responsibility for the entire technical side of our complex engineering projects;
  • Awesome high-tech environment and highly educated colleagues, driving a unique technology;
  • Chance to work with leading customers that work on state-of-the-art technology with whom we are co-developing industrial solutions;
  • An entrepreneurial adventure that will accelerate your development;
  • A fun, ambitious team, many enjoyable team events, and a good benefits package.

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