Application Engineer Hardware Development (m/f/x)

Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To make a sign with our innovations and to enable great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company. In an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities, ZEISS employees work in a culture characterised by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together. Today dare. Inspire tomorrow. Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity. Apply in less than 10 minutes.

ZEISS Microoptics is a unit of the Photonics & Optics strategic business unit specializing in the development, optimization, mastering, replication and integration of optical applications based on micro-optical and holographic optical elements. Your duties As an application engineer with a focus on hardware development (m/w/x) at Zeiss, you are part of a fast-growing team dedicated to the development of disruptive technologies. In your function, you are responsible for the development and implementation of innovative hardware solutions for automation systems that offer our customers superior value. Here you will: E-Planning, including schematic design and system design, using E-Plan

apply knowledge in control programming, in particular for Beckhoff controllers

Care of complex HOE replication systems in the industrial environment

Leading component of the overall process development (HOE replication) and the associated machine production process of HOEs

Support in the commissioning of systems and troubleshooting on site with the customer

Support and advise customers in the implementation and use of our hardware solutions

If you love the challenge of acting in a complex environment and implementing industrial solutions in a novel context, you are right with us.

Complete university degree in electrical engineering, automation technology or a related field or have comparable practical experience

Knowledge of hardware development and control programming, especially for Beckhoff controllers

experience in e-planning, including schematic design and system design, with E-plan

Good knowledge of programming languages such as C++, Python and IEC 61131

Strategic thinking, planning skills and the ability to motivation of team members

A service- and solution-oriented operation combined with a sense of decision and a high sense of responsibility

Embossed communication skills in German and English associated with high readiness for global travel activities for local visits to our (international) customers

At Zeiss we live the values Serve, Empower, Act and Win. We offer a dynamic working environment with family-friendly and flexible working time models as well as a wide range of training opportunities. Be part of a highly innovative location in Jena, with very good infrastructure connection, and actively contribute to the shaping of our future. In this position, you have the opportunity to participate in a high-performance team and take advantage of versatile career opportunities. We inspire our customers through innovative solutions and celebrate our success as a team. Take your chance. We look forward to welcoming you!

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