Leica Camera AG | Germany | 35xxx Wetzlar | Temporary contract | Full time / Home office | Published since: 30.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Developer Camera Temporary Parental Leave Replacement (m/f/d)
Leica Camera AG is an internationally aspiring premium manufacturer of cameras and sports optics products with headquarters in Wetzlar, Hessen. The legendary reputation of the Leica brand is based on a tradition of over 100 years. Leica stands for excellent quality, German craftsmanship, exclusive industrial design and innovative technologies. Our brand culture also includes a variety of activities to promote photography. Our continued success is based on the knowledge, professionalism and the above-average commitment of around 1,800 employees worldwide. They operate at the Leica Headquarters, at our second production site in Portugal, as well as in a global network of own country organisations, Leica Retail Stores and Leica Galleries. Wetzlar (40 min to Frankfurt a.M.) Developer Camera (all genders) Limited parental representation
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Self-made design solutions for camera housings and accessories. develop, evaluate and coordinate solutions with the relevant internal and external bodies, taking into account functional, material, manufacturing and economic aspects. Present and evaluate alternative designs Designs to detail and make ready and create technical drawings & documents Conduct technical consultations with suppliers, including in a common foreign language Pre-developments and concept studies for above-mentioned tasks Conducting patent research Design and build function patterns independently and in cooperation with the pattern design and, if necessary, further positions Test functional patterns with respect to function, reliability, life and, if necessary, other special requirements Evaluate test results and implement constructive improvements Guide subprojects in the field of camera development and, if necessary, guide other employees working on the subproject Working in interdisciplinary project teams Set up and track schedules Participation in the establishment of specifications Creating specifications for suppliers and development partners
Complete technical studies (Dipl.- Ing. or M.Eng.) with focus on precision engineering / mechanical engineering or comparable qualification Long-term professional experience High self-initiative, resilience, team capacity and communication strength Sovereign appearance before stakeholders from different business areas Structured, analytical and result-oriented thinking and working methods Safe handling of current Product Lifecycle Management and CAD software programs, preferably PTC Creo Parametric and Creo Elements Direct Modeling as well as Windchill Good English knowledge of word and writing readiness for international travel Affinity for photography desirable
Modern working environment - in Wetzlar and in many metropolises of the world Flexible working time control, combined with the possibility of mobile work Open, family corporate culture with lots of space for new ideas Structured onboarding program and excellent internal development possibilities Last but not least: a fairly rewarded, safe working relationship and many employee discounts
Location
 | Leica Camera AG | |
| 35578 Wetzlar | ||
| Germany |
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