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Drive Your Career Forward with ZF in Slovakia Drive Your Career Forward with ZF in Slovakia

Drive Your Career Forward with ZF in Slovakia

Discover Exciting Career Paths and Growth Opportunities at ZF Slovakia

Research & Development

At ZF Slovakia, our emphasis lies in drivetrain technology, where our team specializes in integrating mechanical and electronic systems, virtual testing and bringing new concepts to life through prototype development. This collaborative effort propels our continuous innovation in the field. Most common roles in this field: mechatronics, simulation engineering, prototype engineering, system requirements engineering.

Manufacturing Engineering

Our focus is on the production of drivetrains, chassis elements, active safety technologies, and shock absorber cylinders. This field encompasses roles such as: technologist, FMEA coordinator, manufacturing engineering, welding technologist, assembly technologist, SMART robotics engineer.

Quality

We play a crucial role in ensuring the precision, reliability, and compliance of automotive parts throughout the production process. This involves roles dedicated to maintaining product quality, implementing functional safety measures, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
Key positions include: quality technicians, metrology, laboratory technicians, planning of quality.

Purchasing

In the automotive industry, securing a reliable supply chain, negotiating favorable terms, and ensuring the efficient acquisition of materials is essential for automotive manufacturing, senior buyers, program buyers and process experts.

Logistics

We also concentrate our efforts on effective supply chain management. This encompasses roles for specialists ensuring smooth logistics operations, coordinators managing logistical processes, and developers enhancing logistics systems.
Key positions include: logistic planners, coordinators, SAP process experts.

Project management

Effective leadership and successful project execution are critical for achieving success. This field of work encompasses positions such as: launch management, operational and divisional projects coordinators.

Production Maintenance

In the production maintenance focus is on minimizing downtime, optimizing production processes, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the manufacturing facility. Roles that available in this field: maintenance & facility leaders, machinery technicians, electricians.

Manufacturing

You can contribute directly to the physical production process, ensuring the timely and accurate assembly of automotive components. This type of work is integral to maintaining efficiency, quality, and safety within the manufacturing environment.

Opportunities for Students

Embark on an exciting journey with ZF Slovakia and unlock a world of opportunities! From dual education and hands-on training to excursions and thesis support, we offer a comprehensive suite of programs designed for the ambitious student. Dive into our Talent Pool, explore courses at ZF University, or aim for a Professional Bachelor’s degree. Your future in mobility starts here – join us and become a #FutureStarter!

Meet our colleagues

Dive into the experiences of ZF employees shaping the future of mobility. Discover their journeys of innovation, growth, and success in our inclusive and dynamic environment.
Who is ZF?

ZF is a global technology company supplying highly advanced dynamic systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology. Its comprehensive product range primarily serves vehicle manufacturers, mobility providers and start-up companies in the fields of transportation and mobility. With its products and integrated hardware and software solutions, the company helps make mobility smarter, safer and more comfortable. ZF offers a wide range of solutions for propulsion, electrification, chassis and passive safety. Alongside the automotive sector – passenger cars and commercial vehicles – ZF also serves market segments such as construction and agricultural machinery, wind power, marine propulsion, rail drives and test systems, and has a broad portfolio of aftermarket products and services.

With approximately 153,000 employees worldwide, ZF reported sales of €38.8 billion in 2025. The company operates 162 production locations in 29 countries.

Who does ZF belong to?

The company shareholders are the Zeppelin Foundation, administered by the City of Friedrichshafen, holding 93.8 percent of company shares, and the Dr.-Jürgen-and-Irmgard-Ulderup Foundation, Lemförde, with 6.2 percent.

Can I buy ZF shares?

No, the company is not listed on the stock exchange. Shareholders are the Zeppelin Foundation and the Dr.-Jürgen-and-Irmgard-Ulderup Foundation.

What does ZF offer its customers?

ZF’s main priority is to meet its customers’ needs by using leading technology, quality and service; this is the key to strengthening the international market position. In addition to the benefits of component expertise, the customer profits from the ZF Group’s system know-how. Innovations in driveline and chassis technology provide increased driving dynamics, safety, comfort as well as lower fuel consumption and emissions in the vehicles of the customers.