ZEISS | Germany | 07xxx Jena | Temporary contract | Full time | Published since: 20.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Electronical Engineer - R&D Biometry (2 years limited) (m/f/d)
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 ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application silence of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity. Apply now! It takes less than 10 minutes. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Seeing beyond - future of medical technology
For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally. Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day.
Your Role You design and develop electronic and embedded system architectures in compliance with regulatory and medical standards device, working interdisciplinary teams (e.g., systems, mechanics, software)
You develop, optimize, and maintain analog and digital circuits across the entire product lifecycle
You evaluate and ensure the technical maturity, performance, and feasible of electronic solutions and technologies
You define, maintain, and manage system requirements as well as verification and validation (V&V) specifications
You plan, execute, and document design verification & validation activities, including reliability and environmental testing
You develop, commission, and qualify test equipment and fixtures, and coordinate external test laboratories (e.g., EMC, electrical safety)
You ensure compliance by preparing and maintaining technical documentation in accordance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., IEC 60601)
You support product industrialization and transfer to manufacturing, including supplier coordination and technical oversight
You collaborate closely with embedded software teams (e.g., microcontrollers, FPGAs) and support troubleshoot during commissioning and in production
You hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a comparable field
You bring in profound experience in electronics development for complex products, including designs design, component selection, design reviews, and documentation
You have a strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, including basics in power electronics and signal integrity
You possess hands-on laboratory experience with common measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power analyzers) and in debugging mixed-signal systems
You are comfortable working in interdisciplinary teams and are able to communicate technical concepts and trade-offs clearly
You have business fluent English skills (written and spoken) and good German language skills
Ideally, so you have Experience in regulated product development (including medical devices), including design controls, risk management, and traceability
Experience with high-precision measurement systems, optics-related electronics, low-noise analog design, or high-speed data acquisition
Knowledge in areas such as motor control, LED/laser driver concepts, or precision timing and damping
Familiarity with industrialization topics such as production testing, reliability engineering, and lifecycle management
Location
![]() | ZEISS | |
| 07745 Jena | ||
| Germany |
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