ZEISS
SeniorMechanicalDesignEngineer
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“Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at ZEISS. Skills: Embedded software, Systems engineering, Electronics. Contribute to expertise development. Develop metrology-grade handheld laser scanners”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance system performance
Industry & Context.
Solution-oriented approach
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Completed degree in computer science, Completed degree in electrical engineering, Solid knowledge of C, Solid knowledge of C++, Solid knowledge of Python, Practical experience in low-level programming, Experience working with embedded operating systems, Experience in developing optical measurement devices
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Linux shell scripting
What You'll Do.
Contribute to expertise development
Develop metrology-grade handheld laser scanners
Design electronic systems
Contribute to component selection
Carry out experiments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-cultural collaboration
Full Job Description
**Position Summary** The Senior System Engineer contributes to build up expertise at ZEISS IQS China to develop metrology-grade handheld laser scanners. This role includes deep technical knowledge across electronics, embedded software and systems engineering **Key Responsibilities** • You are responsible for electronic system design and the firmware implementation of the laser scanning device • You contribute to component selection (communication interfaces, CCD cameras, CPU/Microcontroller etc.) • You independently plan and carry out experiments on component and system level **Qualifications & Experience** • Completed degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field • Solid knowledge of C, C++, and Python for developing and implementing software solutions • Practical experience in low-level programming, especially controlling optical components, display control, and image processing on PC or embedded system platforms • Experience working with embedded operating systems (e.g. LINUX) • Knowledge of Linux shell scripting for process automation and system administration is an advantage • Analytical and solution-oriented approach to challenges and an interest in developing innovative strategies to enhance system performance • Experience in developing optical measurement devices **Key Competencies** • Result-driven mindset • Team player • Cross-cultural collaboration Your ZEISS Recruiting Team
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