Become part of the team

Our mission: As one of Europe’s leading research institutions for fuel cells, hydrogen technologies and electrolysis processes, ZBT is working on the energy system of the future. ZBT is a sought-after research and development partner in cutting-edge European and national research and in industrial projects focusing on automotive applications and stationary energy generation.

Work with us on innovative technologies for climate and environmental protection!

We advertise available positions here.

Depending on our current needs, you will find positions in research and development, in technical and commercial areas, in management and administration, as well as for students.

If you don’t see anything suitable, just bookmark the page and check back often. Or send us an unsolicited application! We will then see if we can find something for you.

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Vacancies at ZBT

Plant mechanic, Industrial mechanic, Pipeline fitter Engineer (m/f/d)

Vollzeit/Teilzeit

starting at 1. May, 2026

Working student (m/f/d) for design and simulation for water electrolysis

Working student (m/f/d) in the field of hydrogen derivatives

Working student (m/f/d) Fuel cells and stack 3D printing

Data Science Officer / Research Data Manager (m/f/d)

Vollzeit/Teilzeit

starting at 1. September, 2025

Engineer (m/f/d) for laboratory and technical infrastructure planning

Vollzeit/Teilzeit

starting at 1. May, 2026

Project Manager (m/f/d) Construction / Client Representation / Research Infrastructure

Vollzeit/Teilzeit

starting at 1. September, 2025

Can’t find the right job for you?

… but still interested in the ZBT and hydrogen research? Then send us your unsolicited application!

Become part of our team of currently around 180 employees, characterised by expert knowledge and team spirit!

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Contact

Head of Human Resources

Astrid Goischke

+49 203 7598-3349

a.goischke@zbt.de

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Discover more

Research

The ZBT – the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Center in Duisburg conducts application-oriented research on hydrogen-related topics, thus building a bridge between fundamental research and industry.

Further development

With programmes such as the ZBT Research School, PhD peer mentoring and our wide range of training courses, we create an environment that promotes scientific excellence and enables our employees to develop both professionally and personally.

Benefits for employees

At ZBT, we work on technologies for the clean energy system of the future. In addition, employees benefit from flexible working hours, good transport links and a pleasant working atmosphere, among other things.