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We want you!

At ZEISS
in the United Kingdom

We inspire the world to see in new ways.

Want to be part of it?

You can create an impact working with us! We're looking for people who are empathetic and passionate, committed to achieving their goals and intrigued by challenges, high-achievers who push the limits of what's possible, and always strive to develop, accept responsibility and take society into the future.

As part of the global ZEISS team.

  • At ZEISS in the United Kingdom

    ZEISS has been present in the United Kingdom for more than a century. Over 800 employees work across our 5+ sites and on the field. The ZEISS UK Head Office is located outside Cambridge, where the latest technologies from the Consumer Optics, Medical Technology and Research Microscopy Solutions strategic business units are presented.

  • What sets us apart

    Whether you're on a Leadership track or Expert path, you‘ll find your challenge here with us. Whatever your background, we're looking for people who can think outside the box. For people with ideas and vision. For chemists who want to perform corporate strategy duties. For engineers who like to work in sales and lawyers who can get to grips with a role at HR. That's because we know the more diverse we are, the more creative our solutions can be.

  • Be part of #teamZEISS

    As the pioneer of scientific optics, we continue to challenge the limits of human imagination. Are you ready to give it your all to achieve your goals? Are you open to new things, the latest trends and to contributing to transformation? Are you motivated to help a global technology leader with a long history ensure an equally bright future? With your motivation and passion, you'll fit right in at ZEISS!

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ZEISS has invested a lot in me, both from an academic and a personal perspective. The company has guided me on my way from high school graduate to development engineer.

Aaron

There are so many career options within the ZEISS team in the United Kingdom

In addition to the options below, we also have exciting jobs in other specialist departments.

  • Sophisticated architecture, modern infrastructure and augmented reality in agile team setups – dive into the world of the digital jobs of tomorrow.

  • What might seem impossible today may well be possible in the future thanks to our colleagues in R&D and their fresh ideas. Would you like to shape the future?

  • From CNC lathes that weigh a ton down to polishing work accurate to the millimeter, precision and a keen eye are required. Explore the world of production and manufacturing.

  • From semiconductor technology to neurosurgery: our engineers are dedicated to progress and making our products a success.

  • Building bridges, pushing boundaries and sometimes even removing some of the obstacles along the way – our Sales teams are dedicated to people.

  • Mastering technology. Identifying connections. Delivering solutions: our field service technicians know no two days are the same and are always looking for the perfect solution.

ZEISS is looking for you!

Job openings and applications

The different business units and the central corporate and service functions at ZEISS offer a large number of career options for all disciplines.

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What is the daily work at ZEISS like?

In our global team, the different business units, departments and the central corporate and service functions offer a large number of career options.

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Do you have questions about the application process?

Your journey to #teamZEISS begins with your application. You can find everything important at a glance here.