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ZF Friedrichshafen

This company manufactures transmission systems for various transport sectors, providing solutions for vehicles across multiple environments.

  • 3.9from 10 employee reviews
  • 341 open roles
  • Avg. salary ₹13.2 L/yr
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Company overview

ZF Friedrichshafen at a glance

Founded
1915111 years running
Headquarters
Friedrichshafen
Employees
13Kband 10K–50K
Company type
Foreign MNC · Private
Industry
Auto Components
Business model
B2B
Monthly visits
683.2K+8.9%to their website
Crunchbase rank
#20,408on Crunchbase
Ownership
Privately held
Funding stage
Debt Financing1 round

About

ZF Friedrichshafen (ZF) shifts easily from land to air to sea. The company makes automatic and manual transmissions for commercial vehicles, cars, aircraft, and marine vessels. ZF also makes rail transmissions and industrial drives such as servo gearboxes. Its off-road division makes transmissions for construction equipment and farm machinery. ZF's chassis unit makes automotive rear-axle systems and suspension modules. ZF was founded in 1915 by Ferdinand von Zeppelin (the Zeppelin inventor). The Zeppelin Stiftung Foundation, which is largely controlled by the town of Friedrichshafen, owns more than 90% of the company.

What people know them for

EnterpriseForeign MNCManufacturingProduct based

From live job postings

How ZF Friedrichshafen is hiring

Calculated from the roles ZF Friedrichshafen has posted across job boards and its own careers site.

Roles posted, last 6 months

341about 57 a month
MayOct

Where they hire

Chennai153
Hyderabad74
Pune38
Coimbatore33
Bengaluru26

Skills they ask for most

carbon footprintSAPAutomotivecompliancetraining programsPythonAutomationManufacturingoperationsCommunication Skills
Typical experience
3–12 yrs

Compensation

ZF Friedrichshafen salaries by role

Yearly CTC in India. The rule spans the reported range; the coin marks the average.

Company average ₹13.2 L
  • Senior Engineer

    ₹9.8 L – ₹15 L

    Average ₹11.9 L

    186 reports

  • Senior Software Engineer

    ₹10.7 L – ₹19 L

    Average ₹14.3 L

    113 reports

  • Technical Lead

    ₹16 L – ₹29 L

    Average ₹21.3 L

    93 reports

  • Deputy Manager

    ₹12.3 L – ₹20.5 L

    Average ₹16.3 L

    32 reports

  • Software Engineer

    ₹5.9 L – ₹13.6 L

    Average ₹9.5 L

    28 reports

  • Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get)

    ₹1.8 L – ₹4.6 L

    Average ₹2.8 L

    24 reports

  • Technical Specialist

    ₹17.2 L – ₹27 L

    Average ₹21.7 L

    22 reports

  • Embedded Software Engineer

    ₹5.2 L – ₹8.8 L

    Average ₹7 L

    19 reports

Employee ratings

What it's like to work at ZF Friedrichshafen

Source: AmbitionBox · 10 reviews

Rated3.9of five

Work-life balance3.8
Salary & benefits3.5
Job security3.0
Company culture3.0
Work satisfaction3.0
Skill development2.9
Career growth2.7

Highly rated for

  • Work-Life Balance
  • Overall Company

Critically rated for

  • Work Satisfaction
  • Career Growth

Perks

Benefits employees report

Ordered by how many employees mention each one.

  • Free meal

    5 mentions

  • Office cab/shuttle

    4 mentions

  • Cafeteria

    4 mentions

  • Job/Soft skill training

    4 mentions

  • Health insurance

    3 mentions

  • International/On-site exposure

    2 mentions

  • Professional degree assistance

    2 mentions

  • Child care facility

    1 mention

  • Office gym

    1 mention

Funding & financials

Is ZF Friedrichshafen a stable place to work?

Last round
Debt Financing
Funding rounds
1
OperatingPrivateLayoffs reported Aug 2026

Offices

Where ZF Friedrichshafen works

10 locations
  • Ambattur · Tamil Nadu
  • Bangalore / Bengaluru · Karnataka
  • Barabanki · Uttar Pradesh
  • Chengalpattu · Tamil Nadu
  • Chennai · Tamil Nadu
  • Coimbatore · Tamil Nadu
  • Hyderabad / Secunderabad · Telangana
  • Jamshedpur · Jharkhand

FAQ

Questions about working at ZF Friedrichshafen

How do I apply for a job at ZF Friedrichshafen?

ZF Friedrichshafen has 341 open jobs listed on this page, in Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune. Pick a role, open it to read the full job description, and apply in about 2 minutes.

What is the average salary at ZF Friedrichshafen?

The average annual salary at ZF Friedrichshafen is ₹13.2 L. Typical annual pay by role: Senior Engineer: ₹9.8 L to ₹15 L; Senior Software Engineer: ₹10.7 L to ₹19 L; Technical Lead: ₹16 L to ₹29 L.

Does ZF Friedrichshafen hire freshers?

Not right now. None of ZF Friedrichshafen's current openings are aimed at candidates with 0 to 1 years of experience.

Where are ZF Friedrichshafen's offices?

ZF Friedrichshafen is headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany. It has offices in Ambattur, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Barabanki, Chengalpattu, Chennai and Coimbatore.

Is ZF Friedrichshafen a good company to work for?

ZF Friedrichshafen is rated 3.9 out of 5 from 10 employee reviews. Employees rate it highly for Work-Life Balance and Overall Company. Common criticisms are about Work Satisfaction and Career Growth.

When was ZF Friedrichshafen founded?

ZF Friedrichshafen was founded in 1915. The company has been operating for 110 years primarily in the Auto Components sector.

Where is the ZF Friedrichshafen headquarters located?

ZF Friedrichshafen is headquartered in Friedrichshafen.

How many employees does ZF Friedrichshafen have in India?

ZF Friedrichshafen currently has approximately 13,000+ employees in India.

341 open jobs