Are you looking for challenging tasks and dedicated teams in a global company? Then look no further. To strenghten our team in Corporate Research and Technology at our location in Jena, Germany. We are looking for a:
Your job:
Head of the Optronic Systems department within Corporate Research and Technology at the Jena and Oberkochen sites (office is in Jena)
Lead, motivate and coach the staff
Resource planning and coordination with project managers, department heads and application managers
Design and regularly optimize the department’s strategic and technical orientation
Contribute own professional expertise to radars and projects
Develop, expand and maintain internal and external relationships and partnerships
Requirements:
Outstanding performance in studies in natural sciences or engineering; ideally with a doctorate
At least five years’ relevant professional experience in the high-tech industry with a proven record of success in promoting innovations
At least two years' of managerial experience as team leader or in a comparable role
Intercultural expertise gained abroad desirable
Practical know-how in at least one of the following fields relevant to Carl Zeiss: consumer and or security optronics, biomedical imaging, industrial metrology
Extensive knowledge in at least one of the following technological fields essential: visualisation systems, miniaturised optoelectronic/optomechanical systems, electronic signal processing in particular using FPGAs
Excellent knowledge of SAP, MS Office, Lotus Notes
Good, business-level command of English
Well-developed strategic way of thinking, organizational and communication skills
Excellent initiative, goal-oriented working style and implementation capabilities
In return we offer you motivational incentives and superb career opportunities with outstanding future perspectives in an innovative, successful and international environment. If you are interested in our position, please send your complete application documents, indicating your earliest entry date.
Carl Zeiss is one of the global leaders in the optical and optoelectronic industries with 24,000 employees. At Carl Zeiss, you will have the opportunity to work on trendsetting technologies together with the best minds in your field. Carl Zeiss employees passionately strive to create something that makes the world a better place.
For further information please contact: Ronny Artmann Phone: +49 (0) 3641 64 3223