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Functional Safety Engineer (PLC) (f/m/x)

ZEISS · Oberkochen, Jena

Functional Safety Engineer (PLC) (f/m/x)

Job type
Juniorjob
Employer
ZEISS
Locations
Oberkochen, Jena
Fields of study
Elektrotechnik, Ingenieurwesen
Last updated
12 November 2026
connecticum job no.
1867640

Job description

ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology​ ​ Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips​ ​ 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

Development and maintenance of safety PLC solutions and safety architectures Conducting risk assessments and safety analyses Creating safety concepts, specifications, and safety-related documentation Planning and performing verification and validation activities Supporting commissioning, fault analysis, and troubleshooting Collaborating closely with systems, software, electrical engineering, and certification teams

Your Profile

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a comparable qualification Experience in functional safety and industrial automation Good knowledge of safety PLC systems (e.g., Siemens Safety, Beckhoff TwinSAFE, Pilz) Good knowledge of relevant safety standards and regulations (IEC 61508, ISO 13849, IEC 62061) Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to work Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Janina Kalmbach

About ZEISS

Founded
1846
Employees
10.001 - 50.000
Company language
Deutsch, Englisch
Website
zeiss.de
Careers website
zeiss.de/karriere

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