Application Engineer – Global Application Expert (m/f/x)

ZEISS

Job Description
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 regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

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The future of metrology begins at ZEISS

ZEISS Industrial Quality Solution stands for pioneering measurement technology with more than 100 years of tradition. We develop and produce high-performance tactile, optical 3D and X-ray measuring devices and also offer suitable software solutions for analysing measurement data. With a strong and broad technology and software portfolio, comprehensive expertise and a global presence, ZEISS is the preferred partner in a wide range of industries, including electromobility, medical technology, additive manufacturing and aircraft construction

As an application engineer in the Global Application Experts team, you will be responsible for dimensional coordinate measurement technology with our latest tactile and optical multi-sensor systems and apply them in our highest complexity customer applications.

  • You will create application solutions for strategic fields as well as for selected customer projects worldwide with the software packages ZEISS CALYPSO and ZEISS INSPECT, solving challenging metrology tasks from technical drawings and beyond GD&T.

  • With a deep understanding of our technology and the customer's application you will achieve solutions with the highest level of accuracy and repeatability, verified by statistical methods like GR&R or VDA5.

  • Using integrated as well as external script languages you tailor the solutions to the customers' environment, be it for automation purposes or for parametric part inspection, dynamically calculating the workpiece geometry based on geometric definitions (vector calculation/coordinate transformations).

  • Together with our strategic customer segments you will work closely with international teammates, customer segment managers and development departments to identify and create metrology solutions in the fields of aviation, electronics, electromobility, energy and medical technology.

  • As a Global Application Expert, you will play a role model for the international ZEISS engineering community, consult them on advanced metrology topics and share your expertise in workshops.


  • Degree in Engineering (i.e. Master of Science, Dipl. Ing, Ph.D.)

  • Substantial experience in mechanical engineering applications and/or measuring technology

  • Excellent analytical skills to understand and model complex relationships in customer applications: Manufacturing processes, Measurement process, GD&T definitions and 3D geometry relations (trigonometry and vector calculations).

  • Motivation to work in an international multicultural environment and availability to travel world-wide up to 50% of time.

  • Experience in statistical data evaluation and FFT frequency analysis

  • Good command of spoken and written German and English

Become part of our team and set new standards in industrial measurement technology!

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