FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Mechatronics Engineer at ZEISS?
The primary responsibilities include integrating mechatronics modules into a high-end wafer-based microscope, implementing measurement methods, collaborating on electronics and mechatronics topics, developing and conducting tests, supporting agile development through rapid prototyping, and collaborating with internal and external partners on mechatronic components.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A strong degree in mechatronics, electrical engineering, physics, or a related technical field is required, along with experience in the development and design of complex mechatronic machines or systems, and familiarity with electron microscopy or semiconductor technology is a plus.
Is proficiency in German required for this position?
Proficiency in German is a bonus but not mandatory; however, excellent communication skills in English are required.
What type of work environment can I expect at ZEISS?
You can expect a dynamic environment with a startup character, full of opportunities for further development and a strong team spirit, supported by a unique ownership structure.
Is there a requirement for a work permit for this position?
Yes, a valid work permit for Germany is required for non-EU citizens. Applications without a valid work permit and sufficient German language skills may not be considered.
What kind of development approach is followed in this role?
The role supports an agile development approach during the innovation phase by implementing rapid prototyping and application development.
Does this position involve collaboration with external partners?
Yes, collaboration with internal and external partners on the development of mechatronic components is a part of the job.
What skills are valued for this position?
Skills in designing complex systems, balancing customer requirements with technical options, strong collaboration and conflict resolution skills, and the ability to navigate uncertainty in a fast-paced environment are valued for this role.