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On average, employees at ZF give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest ZF employees are Quality Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.5.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 41 ZF Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.0
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"I have worked for ZF Lenksysteme for 1 year and counting. It has been an awesome company. The environment and variety depend on company location. As its headquarters is located at Germany.In terms of people and working attitude have been positive. During work hours are majority work toward to meet deadline. In the meantime, departments connection/relationship have been strong."
Posted 10 years ago in Detroit, MI
Regional Sales Manager

"Wish I was still at the Company"

What do you like about working at ZF?

"The People"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Confirm Direction of the Company"

What don't you like about working at ZF?

"To much Politics, to little caring about people"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start caring about people."

Logistics Coordinator

"A great place to work, I wish I never left."

What do you like about working at ZF?

"The work. The Company was very much open to look for greater partnering with vendors & and customers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire me back to continue my work. Keep looking to partner with vendors."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
ZF (44)

4.8 Highest Rated in this Industry is GM Powertrain (7)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is AgustaWestland (11)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (8,121)
Accounting Manager

"Good company with a good product. Runs like a large Fortune 500 company, but is small."

Purchasing Manager
Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
ZF Employee

"The overall work quality is less than satisfactory."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
ZF Employee

"I worked for ZF Electronic Systems for 2 years and I didn't do my main activities as a LabVIEW developer I was working more as a maintenance engineer."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
ZF Employee

"good work-life balance, poor compensation"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
ZF Employee

"I've been working in ZF by 2 years and I haven't seen professional growing on the plant, just when a person is leaving then they try to compensate them."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
ZF Employee

"I worked for TRW since 2018."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
ZF Employee

"My first startup, it was challenging but exciting."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Design Engineer

"I have worked for ZF Lenksysteme for 1 year and counting. It has been an awesome company. The environment and variety depend on company location. As its headquarters is located at Germany.In terms of people and working attitude have been positive. During work hours are majority work toward to meet deadline. In the meantime, departments connection/relationship have been strong."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Material Handler

"I’ve worked for ZF for a short amount of time. Although it is a good job it is not a job in my career field so I am looking to move on. There also is not a great window of opportunity for moving up in the company."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Materials Engineer

"I worked for ZF North America from September of 2019 to March of 2020. Overall, it was a very valuable experience and there were opportunities to apply many of my engineering skills."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Quality Engineer

"I worked at ZF transmissions for about 10 months. I was a coop there. The projects I worked on were really interesting and also a bit challenging. I was offered a lot of flexibility in choosing my projects. Supervisor, Manager and Mentor were really good and helpful. Workplace environment was average at best."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
ZF Employee

"ZF Transmissions is an excellent company to work for and has top of the line technology in the facility. There are many opportunities for training as well."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

ZF Reviews FAQs

Is ZF a good company to work for?

ZF has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 41 ZF Review Ratings left anonymously by ZF employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at ZF.

Does ZF pay their employees well?

ZF employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 37 ZF employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find ZF Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at ZF?

98% of employees would recommend working at ZF with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated ZF 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at ZF?

According to our data, the highest paying job at ZF is a Senior Project Manager at $191,000 annually. Browse ZF Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at ZF?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at ZF is a Data Processing Specialist at $18,000 annually. Browse ZF Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at ZF?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at ZF to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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