13h ago
Performance Engineer
Darmstadt, DE
โจ $130k-$180k / yearest.
full-timesenior Hybridenergy
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll own system-level performance for laser-induced inertial fusion systems at a clean energy startup. Your work will directly impact neutron and x-ray output, stability, and reproducibility across the full product lifecycle. This role bridges research and industrialization, ensuring scalable, reliable energy systems.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Define and maintain system-level performance baselines
- Develop system models to analyze sensitivity and stability
- Translate performance requirements into component specifications
- Drive performance verification and validation strategies
๐ Requirements
- 5+ years developing large integrated systems in complex environments
- Advanced degree in Physics or Mechanical Engineering
- Expertise in system modeling (MATLAB, Python) and statistical methods
- Experience with performance integration and scalability
โจ Nice to Have
- CAD literacy and FEM-tools (e.g. ANSYS)
- Optical simulation experience (e.g. Zemax)
- German language proficiency
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ 30 vacation days per year
- ๐ข Hybrid work setup
- ๐ฑ Subsidized canteen and snacks
- ๐ช Wellhub gym access
- ๐ NAVIT commuting benefits
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter phone screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
- 3On-site interviewยท half day
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