Join us in innovating agriculture through cutting-edge robotics and AI technology Therefore, we established a dedicated team to drive this effort with a start-up like mindset within ZEISS. As the selected candidate, you will build an internal startup and drive our prototype and product development. You will work closely with our engineering team to steer our developments with strong focus on USPs and future customers. Furthermore, you will be responsible for supporting business development activities and report progress to the top management. We are looking for someone with hands-on mentality and start-up experience that drives in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Building an internal startup and drive prototype and product development Interact with key internal and external stakeholders and future customers to understand product requirements
Shape startup like development and business building environment
Lead and coordinate development teams and ensure strong focus and fast iterations Regularly report progress to top management (incl. executive board)
Build and lead high-performing team including recruiting of top talent to support our efforts
Establish collaboration channels with industry partners, startups or research institutions
A degree with excellent grades in natural sciences, computer sciences, or engineering Background as entrepreneur in a tech start-up (e.g. founder, CTO, lead engineer,…)
Proficiency in English, both in written and spoken communication, German is a plus