ZEISS

Process Engineer (f/m/x)

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: DE
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 27 Oct 2026

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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:

Lisa-Marie Alex

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