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Development of Survey Instruments

Precision Engineering at the Peak: Mechanical-Optical Design Engineer

Are you ready to redefine precision by bridging the digital and physical worlds in the heart of Jena? Trimble is looking for a visionary Mechanical-Optical Design Engineer to lead the creation of next-generation robotic total stations and laser scanners, using cutting-edge AI and 3D printing to solve complex industrial challenges within a collaborative, global network of experts.

About Us:

Trimble is an industrial technology company transforming the way the world works by delivering solutions that enable our customers to thrive. We create technologies that connect the digital and physical worlds, helping our customers increase productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. From purpose-built products to enterprise-level solutions, our technology empowers professionals in construction, geospatial, government, transportation, and more.

Field Systems: The Trimble Field Systems segment provides solutions to increase precision and productivity in construction tasks by empowering stakeholders to collect accurate information and manage conditions with cutting-edge technology.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing world-leading geodetic instruments, directly influencing the accuracy of global construction and geospatial projects. You will transition designs across the entire product lifecycle, owning the evolution of robotic total stations and terrestrial laser scanners from initial concept to high-precision reality.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Spearhead the development of sophisticated mechanical-optical designs for industry-leading robotic total stations and laser scanners.

• Integrate advanced AI methodologies across all phases of product development to optimize performance and innovation.

• Lead the conception and execution of critical principle tests and complex tolerance calculations to ensure sub-millimeter precision.

• Transform concepts into reality by producing high-fidelity components using 3D printing and conducting rigorous initial sample inspections.

• Drive project success by selecting specialized components and managing complex assemblies within the Agile bill of materials system.

Essential Skills & Experience

• You are fluent in both German and English, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multinational environment.

• You hold a degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or Precision Engineering.

• You possess expert-level proficiency in CAD software, specifically CREO 10 and CREO Simulate.

• You have a proven track record in the design of mechanical and optical assemblies for high-precision instruments.

• Experience in failure analysis and quality department support.

• Specialized knowledge in 3D printing materials for industrial prototyping.

• Previous experience with "Agile" PLM software.

Logistics:

Location: Jena, Germany - In Office

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow. You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste. Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work. Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Mechanical Engineering, Optical Design, Mechatronics, CREO 10, Geodetic Instruments, 3D Printing, AI Product Development, Precision Engineering, Jena Jobs, Trimble.

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

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