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Our passionate team of engineers is ready to swiftly and precisely address your optical design challenges.
our LEADERSHIP TEAM
Engineers who build the future of light
"Industrial optical design is not taught or trained. It is acquired through work experience and collaboration with senior experts."
Chief Innovation Officer at Jenoptik
Manager System Development Connected Optics at Jenoptik
Program Manager High Precision Optical Systems at Jenoptik
PhD from FU Berlin in "Theoretical quantum physics"
15+ Years of experience in Optical Development / Design
Optical Design & System Engineering
Physical Modeling & Simulation
Innovation & Product Development
"The design and manufacture of optical systems requires attention to every detail and a high level of quality and care."
Project Manager Connected Optics at Jenoptik
System Engineer optical metrology at Jenoptik
M. Sc. from TU Ilmenau in "Optoelectronics"
10+ years of experience in development and project management of Optical Systems
Project Management & Financial Operations
Optical Metrology
Opto-Mechanical Design
"Solving highly complex R&D tasks requires highest individual competence, great teamwork, and joy in communication and working together."
Head of R&D at Jenoptik Optical Systems Shanghai
Head of Optical Design at Jenoptik
PhD from Max Planck-Institute & FU Berlin in "Theoretical quantum physics"
11+ Years of experience in Optical Development & Design
Optical Design & System Engineering
Mechanical Design
Supply Chain Management ASIA
"Bringing complex optical innovations to life requires bridging the gap between cutting-edge engineering and scalable,industrial reality."
Global Director Core Engineering at Magna Electronics
Director Application Management at Magna Electronics
Director Development at Jenoptik
Technical Officer & Unit Commander at Bundeswehr
Dipl.-Ing. Electrical Engineering from University of Bundeswehr
20+ Years of experience in product strategy, innovation, and multi-sensor systems across automotive and mission-critical domains
Global Product Strategy & Portfolio Governance
Multi-Sensor Integration & Architecture
Industrialization & Advanced Development Execution
Cross-Functional Leadership & Operational Scaling
The work is precise. The results are measurable.
We have built optical systems for the biggest names in the industry. The demand for our work keeps growing. Here is what that looks like.
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AN EXPERIENCED Team of Engineers
Precision is a habit. These are the hands that hold it.
Lead Optical Design Engineer at JSC “OKB Elektroavtomatika”
PhD in "Optical and Optoelectronic Systems and Complexes" from ITMO University
+11 years experience
Optical Design
Optical Engineering
Optical Metrology
Research Associate at Friedrich-Schiller University Jena
PhD in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from Heidelberg University
+5 years experience
Probability Theory & Mathematical Statistics
Information Theory
Quantum Physics
Development Engineer at Oqmented
System Engineer at Jenoptik
PhD in Optical Metrology from University Stuttgart
Dipl. Eng. Feinwerktechnik from Friedrich Schiller University Jena
+15 years experience
System Engineering
Metrology
Prototyping
Machine Learning Consultant at Koehn AI
Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Gravity
PhD in Theoretical Physics from Friedrich Schiller University Jena
+4 years experience
Computational Modeling & Simulation
Machine Learning for Physical Systems
Quantum Physics & Mathematical Methods
PhD in Physics from FAU Erlangen
M.Sc. in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from University of St. Andrews
+15 years experience
Software Engineering
Electronics
Embedded Engineering
Expert Innovation Management at Jenoptik
M.Sc. in "Digital engineering" from Bauhaus University Weimar
+5 years experience
Project Management & Supply Chain Management
Business development
Data science
Innovation & Change management
Optical Design Engineer at Opto-TL
M.Sc. in "Applied Optics" from ITMO University
+5 years experience
Optical Design
Optical Engineering
Optical Metrology
M.Sc. in Photonics from Abbe School of Photonics
B.Sc. in Electronic Science and Technology from Huaqiao - China
+2 years experience
Optical Design
Software Engineering
Laser Physics
LL.B. Friedrich Schiller University Jena
+2 years experience
Law
Quality Management
Development Engineer in Optical Design at Jenoptik
M.Sc. in Photonics from Abbe School of Photonics - Friedrich Schiller University Jena
+5 years experience
Optical Design
Optical Engineering
Optical Metrology
PhD Student at the Precision Engineering Group at the Technische Universität Ilmenau
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität Ilmenau
+5 years experience
Mechanical Design
Product Development
Research Associate at Technical University Munich
M.Sc. in Physics from Friedrich Schiller University Jena
+2 years experience
Applied Optics
Quantum Optics
2D Materials
Research Associate at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
M.Sc. Physics in Gravitation & Quantum Theory at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
+2 years experience
Quantum Physics
Statistical Physics
At home in the World capital of Optics
Jena, often hailed as the world capital of optics, stands at the forefront of Photonics and Precision Engineering. This vibrant city is an optical scientific hub, hosting renowned research institutions such as Fraunhofer IOF, Leibniz IPHT, and the Max Planck Institute. Jena is also home to industry-leading companies like Zeiss and Jenoptik, offering a dynamic environment for innovation and technological advancement.
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Photonics Precision Engineering GmbH
Moritz-von-Rohr Straße 1A
07745 Jena
Germany
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