Assistant Application Engineer

ZEISS is seeking an Assistant Application Engineer to join their Geometric Metrology Application Service field. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge metrology and quality inspection technology while receiving professional internal training and hands-on experience.

The role combines technical expertise in mechanical and optical engineering with software development skills, particularly in C# and Python. As an Assistant Application Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing essential services including customer training, contract measurement, and onsite support to both internal and external customers.

This position is perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals with a strong foundation in mechanical or optical engineering. The ideal candidate will have some coding experience and an interest in geometric metrology and quality inspection. The role offers significant growth potential within ZEISS, with structured coaching and development opportunities.

Working at ZEISS means joining a company with a unique ownership structure through the Carl Zeiss Foundation, focused on bringing science and society into the future. The company offers a modern work environment that emphasizes expert knowledge and team spirit, with opportunities for professional development and innovation.

The position requires strong communication skills (CET6 or above), a customer-oriented mindset, and willingness to travel domestically and internationally. You'll be part of a diverse, inclusive workplace that values different perspectives and innovative thinking. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to ZEISS's mission of enabling outstanding achievements in science and industry.