ZEISS Group

Electrical Design and Automation Engineer (f/m/x)

ZEISS Group  •  Oberkochen, DE (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology​

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Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips​

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Working for tomorrow today. ​

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are produced using ZEISS technologies. As the centerpiece of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in the field of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, increasingly powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips, and thus plays a pivotal role in the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.

Your Role

  • Developing PLC and automation solutions using Beckhoff TwinCAT for complex machine platforms
  • Contributing to the design and evolution of the automation and software architecture of our EUV systems
  • Integrating sensors, actuators, drive systems, and other subsystems
  • Implementing communication interfaces such as OPC UA and TCP/IP
  • Working closely with systems engineering, electrical engineering, software, and mechanical engineering teams
  • Supporting testing, commissioning, and fault analysis
  • Developing and improving development, testing, and simulation methods
  • Working in agile development teams and taking technical ownership of work packages

Your Profile

  • Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification
  • Experience in the development of industrial control and automation systems
  • Strong PLC programming skills, ideally with Beckhoff TwinCAT and EtherCAT
  • Experience with complex software and automation systems
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as OPC UA and TCP/IP
  • Experience with C#/.NET, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, simulation, or virtual commissioning is a plus
  • Structured and methodical approach, strong teamwork skills, and excellent German and English language skills
  • Willingness to travel occasionally

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Janina Kalmbach

ZEISS Group

About ZEISS Group

ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue around 11 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (30 September 2024).

With over 46,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in around 50 countries with more than 60 sales and service locations, around 40 research and development facilities, and 35 production facilities worldwide (30 September 2024). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Oberkochen, DE
Year Founded
1846
Website
zeiss.com
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