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About this Process Engineer (f/m/x) role at ZEISS

ZEISS · Onsite · Jena

Enabling smaller, more powerful and energy-efficient microchips – shaping tomorrow, today

Around 80% of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the core of every electronically controlled system, they are indispensable in our daily lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips – and thus plays a key role in shaping the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.


Your Role


  • Plan, analyse and optimise assembly processes to increase process reliability and efficiency
  • Develop, train and maintain manufacturing-related documentation (e.g. work instructions, test instructions)
  • Qualify, implement and document technical changes to existing systems based on technical specifications and customer requirements
  • Support production processes in troubleshooting and derive, implement and follow up on effective corrective actions
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary project teams and provide technical support during new product introductions
  • Provide technical expertise to production planners on process engineering topics

Your Profile


  • Successfully completed master’s degree or German Diplom degree in physics, mechatronics, optical engineering or a comparable field
  • Experience with the assembly of complex automated machinery and equipment (mechanical, electronic and optical components, vacuum and automation systems) and with lean production principles
  • Strong problem awareness combined with a solution- and results-oriented way of working, and familiarity with common process improvement tools and methods (e.g. Six Sigma, 8D)
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills and a structured working style
  • Fluent German and English language skills (both required for this role)



This position is initially limited to a fixed term of 2 years.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

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About ZEISS

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together. Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow. Diversity is a part of ZEI

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