- Quantune Technologies GmbH
- Berlin, BE
- Full-Time
- <48 Hours
R&D Sensor Engineer (Photoacoustics Development, Prototyping).
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R&D Sensor Engineer (Photoacoustics Development, Prototyping): our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an engineer developing photoacoustic sensors and taking them from concept through prototype integration and manufacturing planning.
- The Person:The person will develop photoacoustic sensor generations, build prototypes, define scalable manufacturing routes, write SOPs for assembly and quality control, characterize sensors, and modify existing amplifier electronics.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has a technical or Master degree in Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar, three to five years of experience, expert knowledge in semiconductor packaging, and proficiency in German and English.
About the role
Your mission
You are at the core of our Sensor R&D labs. You take ownership for developing new photoacoustic sensor generations from the sketch to integration into a fully functional laser spectrometer, for building prototypes, and for defining their scalable manufacturing routes.
- Development, prototyping and manufacturing of photoacoustic sensors.
- Responsibility for bonding, glueing and soldering processes.
- Definition of SOPs for assembly, optical alignment, packaging and quality control.
- Characterization and evaluation of photoacoustic sensors.
- Modification of electronic components on existing amplifier electronics.
- Close collaboration with physicists, technicians, engineers, scientists, and developers.
- You report to the CTO and are embedded in a team with support by technical assistants.
Your profile
- Technical or Master degree in Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar
- At least three to five years professional experience in a similar position in a company / startup.
- Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in semiconductor packaging.
- Good knowledge of the fundamentals of photoacoustics and optics.
- Knowledge of MEMS microphone parameters and their characterization techniques.
- Understanding of computer-driven data evaluations.
- You are a hands-on, pragmatic and solution-oriented engineer with intrinsic motivation.
- You take ownership, communicate clearly and are willing to walk the extra mile.
- A thorough and independent work ethic, reliability, and team spirit.
- Ability to work on-site in Adlershof (no remote work) with an existing work permit for Germany.
- Proficiency in German and English.
Why us?
- Contribute to cutting-edge tech development for a truly meaningful product.
- Learn from an excellent team of experienced scientists, engineers, and software developers.
- Enjoy a start-up atmosphere with room for ideas, an open corporate culture and a diverse, international team.
- Strong coffee, refreshing drinks, healthy snacks, and sweet treats.
- A competitive salary based on your experience.

