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Senior System Engineer (f/m/x) @ Carl ZEISS Extended Reality (XRX)

Zeissgroup

Aalen, GermanyPosted 27 days agoFull-time
Systems EngineeringMedical Technology & DevicesGermanyEnglish-friendly

Job details

Company

Zeissgroup

Location

Aalen, Germany

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Primary category

Systems Engineering

Secondary category

Medical Technology & Devices

Posted date

9 Apr 2026

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Job description

At ZEISS Extended Reality (XRX), a newly established global Strategic Business Unit in the scale-up phase, we are dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our goal is to deliver cutting-edge XR vision correction and optical systems to consumers around the world, ensuring we are the preferred partner in the XR market. We empower our customers and individuals with solutions that enhance productivity and change the way we work and live.

Your role
  • Developing innovative medical devices in an interdisciplinary team

  • Analyze optical workflows and derive technical system requirements from them, taking into account the requirements of all stakeholders

  • Developing system concepts

  • Independently plan and coordinate technology projects

  • Bringing about concept decisions

  • Assume system responsibility within product development

  • Collaborate intensively with internal and external partners

  • Generate intellectual property rights to maintain and strengthen our market position

Your profile
  • A strong degree in natural sciences or engineering
  • At least 3 years of relevant professional experience with comprehensive technological expertise in the fields of electronics, software/embedded SW, mechanics
  • Experience in requirements management and test specification as well as in risk management and approval procedures for medical devices or the ability to familiarize yourself with the subject areas very quickly
  • The ability to lead teams professionally and basic knowledge of project management
  • Great interest in medical application combined with creativity, initiative and perseverance
  • An independent, very structured and systematic way of working as well as a pronounced focus on results
  • Enjoyment of teamwork and communication skills

Rooted in the ZEISS culture, we prioritize collaboration, integrity, ambition, and an entrepreneurial growth mindset, all supported by a commitment to continuous learning. We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives and performance are valued and important to our success. Our teams are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. At XRX, we offer competitive compensation packages and benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development. Join us and be part of a team that champions innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Galina Elsenhans, Hannah Beutler, Ronan McHugh

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