Technician Optical Coatings | Delft

4 weken geleden


Delft, Nederland TNO Voltijd

About this position

Help improve life on earth by contributing to innovative space and scientific instrumentation. Envision it. Become an Optical Coatings Technician at TNO High Tech Industry. At TNO in Delft we deliver break-through technology used in climate research, earth and deep-space observation, and laser satellite communication meeting the ever growing demand for data. Work for global space agencies, leading semiconductor manufacturers, the nanofabrication industry, or internal clients like TNO’s Quantum Technology Department.

What will be your role?

As our Technician Optical Coatings you’ll produce optical coatings on lenses, mirrors and other optical components for the space and high-tech industry. These can be reflective, anti-reflective and filter coatings. You shall be responsible for the maintenance/cleaning of the coating equipment as well as testing equipment. The process steps also include the cleaning and inspecting of the optical components in a cleanroom before applying the coatings. After production of the coating layers you will measure and analyse the performance of the layers and perform quality tests. Carefully documenting the work is also in scope of this job. As well as design/sketch of tooling required for the coating process.

Together with the research engineers you will improve the performance of coatings and optimize the coating processes. You will also assess risks, manage any non-conformance and devise mitigation actions.
Your home base is the Optics Manufacturing team. In our team of process engineers, business developers and a project manager, you’ll play a leading role in enhancing our optical coatings expertise. We work on site in Delft, where we have our cleanroom with coating machines, measurement equipment and in-house mirror production facilities.

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What we expect from you

To be succesful in this role you:

Have a minimum level of education equivalent to MBO and have completed this successfully in a technical field in combination with HAVO equivalent level of math and physics or a higher technical education in physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineer or another relevant field. Have an affinity with complex production equipment, preferably high vacuum equipment and like maintaining it, a minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant field. Working at the forefront of optical coating technology and are willing to learn to work with new (high-tech) machines is your ambition. Are structured and goal oriented making you able to pick up available work and prioritise these. Are capable of handling expensive components with care and precision. Can working well together with direct colleagues in order to obtain the best results. Can communicate well with your colleagues, suppliers and (internal) customers in English. Being able to also communicate in Dutch is a preference but not strictly required. Have a minimum level of education equivalent to MBO and have completed this successfully in a technical field in combination with HAVO equivalent level of math and physics or a higher technical education in physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineer or another relevant field.

What you'll get in return

Challenging and varied work with a real impact. And plenty of opportunities as, at TNO, you are in charge of shaping your career. We offer a gross monthly salary between € ,00 and € ,00 (based on your knowledge and experience), 8% holiday pay, a 13th month bonus of 8.33% and a flex budget (5.58% + € ). In addition, you will be given every opportunity to develop yourself.

TNO offers optional employee benefits, enabling you to tailor your benefits package to match your personal situation. You may also expect:

An extremely professional, innovative working environment where colleagues are leading experts in their field. The opportunity to attend courses, workshops and conferences, and to receive training and coaching based on your needs. 33 days annual leave on a full-time basis. An employer that values and encourages diverse talent, with initiatives like the Female Leadership Program, our Rainbow Community and round tables on inclusion topics. We offer a comprehensive and flexible that also includes full compensation for public transportation for commuting and business travel. Great social events with your team and other . That’s how you will get to know a lot of people really quickly. Flexible working hours, the possibility to work parttime (32 of 36 hours) and the possibility of working from home. Access to our . Networking opportunities and great activities organized by . Extensive for international candidates. A good pension scheme.

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