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Innovative Technologies. Exciting Future Markets. Become Part of the INGENERIC Team.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Micro-Optics

INGENERIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-precision micro-optics and microlens arrays for demanding industrial applications. Founded in 2001 as a spin-off of the German Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology (IPT), our company has been part of the TRUMPF Group since 2013.

With decades of experience, deep technological expertise, and our proprietary precision glass molding process, we manufacture reliable optical components for applications where the highest precision is essential – from high-power lasers and optical data communication to industrial sensing and medical industry. At INGENERIC, you will work on solutions that enable innovation.

Quality, technological excellence, and trusted collaboration with employees and customers are at the core of our work. We invest in sustainable business growth and offer opportunities to develop – empowering you to actively shape the future of micro-optics with us.

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Insights from Our Employees

Marketing & Sales
R&D
Production
HR
Administration

Marketing & Sales

Bernd – Sales Management

“At INGENERIC, I have the opportunity to connect with new and emerging companies, allowing me to meet a wide range of people. I truly enjoy working with our customers – especially when we succeed not only in satisfying them but also in genuinely feeling their enthusiasm for our products.”

Get an insight into Bernd’s daily work and find out what he particularly values about INGENERIC as an employer.

R&D

Louise – Development Engineer

“As a Development Engineer specializing in optical design, I particularly value the variety of my responsibilities and the collaboration with different departments. Each new project presents me with fresh challenges, giving me the opportunity to continuously grow and expand my knowledge.”

Production

Senol – Teamlead Dicing & Coating

“I value the degree of autonomy I have here. I can proactively improve workflows and continue to develop professionally. Cross-departmental collaboration works very well. The atmosphere within my team is very positive. My colleagues work closely together, communicate effectively, address challenges, and strive to resolve them independently or as a team.”

Get an insight into Senol’s daily work and find out what he particularly values about INGENERIC as an employer.

HR

Karina – HR Specialist

“For me, work-life balance is the greatest benefit. At INGENERIC, I can successfully balance my professional and family life. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home part of the time allow me to pursue my career while still spending time with my family.”

Get an insight into Karina’s daily work and find out what she particularly values about INGENERIC as an employer.

Administration

Charito – Procurement & Product Compliance

“I really enjoy working with my colleagues. Differences of opinion do arise from time to time, but they are discussed openly and constructively and resolved together.”

Get an insight into Charito’s daily work and find out what she particularly values about INGENERIC as an employer.

Benefit From Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits

In addition to offering a stable and secure workplace, we provide our employees with an attractive overall package of comprehensive benefits. Our goal is to foster a supportive and appreciative corporate culture that creates a working environment where you can feel valued, motivated, and engaged over the long term.

Occupational Health Management
Financial
Benefits
Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Benefits
Program
Food & Refreshment
Services
Company Events and Sports Programs
Remote Working & Home Office Options
Modern Workspaces and Recreation Areas
Flexibility and Family-Friendly Work Policies
5 Reasons for INGENERIC
1. Future technologies
2. Stability
3. Appreciation
4. Responsibility
5. Diversity
1. Future technologies


Innovative technologies
and exciting future markets

At INGENERIC, you’ll work on high-quality, high-tech products and support projects used in global growth markets. You’ll be part of a technologically leading company that actively drives the development of modern micro-optics.

2. Stability


Job security through
a long-term corporate strategy

Our sustainable and forward-looking corporate strategy creates a stable and future-proof working environment. As a growing company, we offer long-term career prospects, individual development opportunities, and the security of building your professional future on a solid foundation.

3. Appreciation


Family-friendly and Appreciative Corporate Culture

We foster a collegial atmosphere based on mutual respect and open communication. Through family-friendly structures and flexible work arrangements, we create an environment where you can harmoniously combine your professional and private life.

4. Responsibility


Comprehensive roles and
genuine responsibility

At INGENERIC, employees take responsibility for entire areas of work and project management. This creates a diverse and engaging work environment, encourages independent thinking and action, and enables efficient decision-making through short communication and approval processes. As a result, you have the opportunity to contribute your ideas, actively shape developments, and put an entrepreneurial mindset into practice in your daily work.

5. Diversity


Diversity as a Strength

At INGENERIC, diversity is an essential part of our corporate culture. We firmly believe that different perspectives, experiences, and talents lead to better ideas and more successful solutions. That is why we foster a working environment where people of different genders, generations, cultural backgrounds, and professional disciplines can realize their full potential and learn from one another.

“Our competent and dedicated employees are the foundation of our long-term success, continuously driving our company forward and shaping our future.”

Get to Know INGENERIC

Meet Us at Career and Job Fairs in the Aachen Region!

Discover how we are shaping future technologies with high-precision micro-optics and get to know our team in person. We would be delighted to discuss our current career opportunities with you, provide insights into our company, and advise you on the entry paths that best match your qualifications and career goals. We look forward to meeting you in person and introducing you to the exciting career opportunities available at INGENERIC.

There are currently no planned appearances at career or job fairs. As soon as new dates are confirmed, they will be published here. We invite you to check back regularly or visit our careers page for the latest job openings and career opportunities.