Careers at PI

Are you enthusiastic about future technologies and looking for a secure and exciting job? Would you like to help drive innovations that will change the world? Do you enjoy working as part of a team and would like to tackle new challenges together? If the answer is yes, we have just the job for you: start your career at PI! The PI Group is a fast-growing global player in a world-leading role for best-in-class positioning and piezo technology.

Our solutions enable international companies in the business sectors: life sciences, industrial automation, photonics, semiconductors, biotechnology, or astronomy, to continuously push the boundaries of what is technically possible.

With a unique portfolio of solutions for the most demanding positioning tasks, PI enables countless exciting projects and tasks to be realized. Our components and systems are used in the Mars rovers "Curiosity" and "Perseverance", fly to the sun with the "Solar Orbiter" spacecraft, and support test procedures integrated in cameras for reliable image and video quality.

In medical technology, tiny piezo elements manufactured by PI Ceramic are used in various applications, from diagnosis to treatment. More than half of all microchips worldwide are manufactured with the help of PI solutions.

For this, we need the best minds and talents who want to push the boundaries of what is technically possible together with us!

Your Job Application Process at PI

You will fit in well at PI if you are self-confident about going your own way, like to take the initiative, think strategically, and assert your own ideas. We are looking for smart people who get things done with a passion, constantly want to improve, and act responsibly in order to support our company and our values sustainably.

Finding Your Dream Job with PI

Online Application

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Your Appointment with PI to Get to Know Each Other

Tips for Your Appointment for Getting to Know Us

Welcome on Board!

We Are Looking For You at PI

Qualified Specialists

Are you enthusiastic about future technologies and would like to help drive innovations that change the world? Then apply for a job as a qualified specialist now!

Engineers

Are you enthusiastic about solving technical problems? Would you like to prove your abilities to an internationally acclaimed technology leader? Then apply now as an engineer!

Career Changers

Are you enthusiastic about creating products that will actively drive the future of humanity, as well as being motivated and open-minded? Then start your professional future as a career changer with PI now!

Young Professionals

Have you just graduated, would like to develop professionally, as well as take part in exciting and meaningful projects? Show your skills to an internationally acclaimed technology leader and start your career as a young professional at PI!

Right from the start, I was thrilled by the large variety of technologies, the different tasks, and the questions with which I come into contact every day. Each project has new challenges, requires my creativity, technical understanding, and ability to visualize abstract concepts. This variety of the tasks, the different focus areas combined with really fascinating applications make sure that it never gets boring in Development at PI.

Dr. Daniela Troll – Head of Product Development Piezo Systems

PI Ceramic – Dirk Roessger

In my role as Director Sales Piezo Technology, I am responsible for coordinating global sales of our piezo products. Every day, customers or other interested parties approach me with new possible applications of our products. I really enjoy working with customers from all around the world.

Dirk Roessger – Director Sales Piezo Technology

You Are Worth it - Our Employee Benefits at PI

Our employees are the key to our success. The commitment, skills, motivation, and performance of our teams are essential to stake our claim to technological excellence. That is why we create a work culture that encourages these qualities and offer you opportunities and benefits that you rarely find to this extent. Here you find a selection of our benefits. Please note: These benefits only apply to the German locations.

30 Days
Annual Leave

Physik Instrumente Careers – 30 days annual leave

Remote
Working Options

Physik Instrumente – Mobiles Arbeiten

Flexible
Working Hours

Vacation and
Christmas Bonuses

Physik Instrumente Careers Vacation Christmas bonuses

Company Pension Scheme

Corporate
Benefits

Physik Instrumente Careers – Good news

Public Transport Subsidy

Physik Instrumente Careers Give way to the environment

Subsidy for Wedding and Births

Physik Instrumente Careers Wedding & parental grants

Discover Our PI Locations in Germany

Physik Instrumente Dr. Julia Winter

At PI, we work with highly qualified, dedicated, and highly motivated employees to push the company's goals forward. To do so, as a manager you have the necessary freedom within a given framework to implement and test own approaches and working methods in your team/group. The tasks are varied and always challenging – the good cooperation of the group managers also ensures a good working relationship.

Dr. Julia Winter – Group Lead Project Management

Questions & Answers

You apply with PI via our job portal. The relevant contact person is named in the respective job advertisement.

Your application should include the following documents in PDF format with a maximum file size of 10 MB:

 

  • Application letter with motivating thoughts (max. 1 page)
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Testimonials/certificates:
    - School leaving certificate
    - Certificate of completion of training/studies
    - All professionally relevant testimonials
    - Further training testimonials/certificates

We offer internships, final dissertation work, student workers, and temporary jobs – vacation jobs on request and as required.

Yes, via the applicant portal; there is a separately advertised "Job" under "Speculative application" in the >> "Job category".

You will receive confirmation of receipt automatically and immediately after we have received your application – a personal response will be sent to you approximately 2-3 weeks after receipt of your documents.

Please contact the person named in the job advertisement.

Your data will be stored according to legal requirements – it will be deleted automatically 6 months after filling the position.

Yes you can – however, you need to submit a separate application for each advertised position or corresponding location.

Yes, the system sends you confirmation of receipt automatically.

For better readability, we have formulated our texts with the masculine pronoun. However, the job offers and other content on our website address all genders. At PI, everyone is welcome – the diversity of our employees is an asset to our company.