Production Engineer

Blickfeld

Production Engineer industrializing and stabilizing semi-automated LiDAR sensor production at Blickfeld. Collaborating with R&D and Quality to ensure high-precision hardware for series production.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeMünchen • 🇩🇪 GermanyJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Production Industrialization: You drive the industrialization and stabilization of our semi-automated production line, identifying and resolving technical bottlenecks to improve throughput and repeatability.
Automation Development: You develop and implement automation solutions for production setups — including scripting and tooling in Python to streamline manual steps and improve process reliability.
Quality & Yield Monitoring: You monitor production quality and yield on an ongoing basis, identify root causes of deviations, and report results to your supervisor with clear recommendations.
Operator Guidance: You guide and support our production operator in the day-to-day assembly of sensitive LiDAR components, ensuring adherence to assembly instructions and quality standards.
Material Planning: You keep an eye on material availability, initiate reorders in time, and coordinate with procurement to ensure production continuity.
Cleanroom & Lab Operations: You work in our cleanroom and lab environment, handling sensitive optical and mechanical assemblies with the required care and precision.
Process Documentation: You document production processes, work instructions, and improvement measures in a structured and traceable way.
Cross-functional Collaboration: You work closely with R&D, Industrialization, and Quality teams to implement design-for-manufacturing improvements and support new product introductions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Academic Background: You hold a Bachelor's or FH degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, software engineering, or a comparable technical field.
Work Experience: You bring approximately 2 years of relevant professional experience in a production, manufacturing, or hardware engineering environment.
Programming Skills: You have solid Python skills and are comfortable using them to automate test routines, data analysis, or production processes.
Mechanical Understanding: You have a good feel for fine mechanics and are experienced in handling sensitive, high-precision components and assemblies.
Automation Know-how: You have a basic understanding of automation technology and how production setups can be systematically automated.
Optics Knowledge: Basic knowledge of optical systems or components is a plus — but not a strict requirement.
Image Processing: Experience with image processing (e.g. OpenCV) is an advantage.
Work Style: You work in a structured, independent manner and take ownership of your area — while staying closely connected to the team around you.
Language Skills: You are business fluent in German and have a good working level of English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Fitness: You receive a subsidized Urban Sports Club membership, giving you access to a wide range of sports and fitness activities such as yoga, swimming, climbing, and team sports across Munich.
Excellent Coffee: For the perfect start to the day and in between, we have extremely good coffee to support and invigorate you.

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonAutomation developmentQuality monitoringYield monitoringProcess documentationImage processingMechanical understandingAutomation technologyData analysisProduction processes

Soft Skills

Cross-functional collaborationStructured work styleIndependent workOwnershipGuidanceSupportProblem-solvingCommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeFH degree