- Location
- Meiningen, Germany
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- PhD
- Source
- Workday
Description
Welcome!
Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!
Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!
Thanks for your interest in working on our team!
Adtran’s Advanced Technology group develops the optical networking technology of the future and initiates their transition into Adtran’s products. In this group, there is an opportunity for a motivated and creative engineer or physicist to work towards a PhD degree.
Principle duties and essential functions
Performing research and development on optical transmission systems and subsystems
Investigation and development of methods for monitoring and control of optical components and subsystems
Cooperation with national and international project partners
Internal subproject lead for research and advanced development projects
Creative application of knowledge and experience in the following fields:
Control of optical components
Hardware emulation of optical components
Optical physical layer characterization and monitoring
Knowledge, skills and experience required
Diploma or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related area
Experience in embedded systems, FPGAs
Good programming skills (Python, Matlab, C++, Java)
Good knowledge in optical transmission technologies and optical fiber effects
Laboratory experience in optical sub-system and system characterization
Ideally experience in one or more of the following topics: Coherent optical transmission, optical modulation, optical switching
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Innovative, highly motivated personality
Fluent in oral and written English, fluency in German is a plus
Capability to think strategic, innovative, constructive and application oriented
Benefits
Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment
Team-oriented, friendly work culture
Flexible working hours model
Internal training program
Benefits Card and bike leasing
Kindergarten allowance as well as drinks and fruits for free
Employee discounts e. g. for events and branded products
