Is ZF Group a good company to work for?

ZF Group has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 4,620 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at ZF Group to a friend and 44% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about ZF Group have been left by employees working as Engineering Co-Op , Intern and Product Engineer .

Does ZF Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ZF Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ZF Group. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ZF Group?

73% of ZF Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ZF Group 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ZF Group?

Senior Engineer (100) , Engineer (84) , Software Engineer (75) , Intern (58) , Senior Software Engineer (54) , Estagiário (51) , Specialist (43) , Project Manager (39) , Technical Lead (38) , Operador (33) , Product Engineer (32) , Internship (27) , Manager (25) , Estagiário De Engenharia (24) , Systems Engineer (24)

What are the pros of working at ZF Group according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and interesting to learn new things" ((in 205 reviews)); "Most of the people I worked with were great and happy to teach what they knew." ((in 127 reviews)); "Good benefits for education and retirement" ((in 92 reviews)); "Good pay if you learn to do things right and if you are a hard worker" ((in 88 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 69 reviews))

What are the cons of working at ZF Group according to real employee reviews?

"Nothing but politics and poor management" ((in 146 reviews)); "Higher workload No trainings Any change takes a lot of time" ((in 34 reviews)); "No communication and no time for family." ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours Not fairly compensated" ((in 16 reviews)); "As it's a giant company, the upper management and its decisions are opaque and nonnegotiable." ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about ZF Group layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about ZF Group layoffs and their outlook for job security at ZF Group in 2026.

What are the top reviewed ZF Group locations?

Gray Court , Livonia , Farmington Hills , Northville , Detroit , Gainesville , Marysville , Mesa , Lafayette , Washington , Marshall , Tuscaloosa , Auburn Hills , Greenville , Vernon Hills , Washington Township , Chicago , Northville Township , Rogersville , Newton , Lebanon , Duncan , Auburn , Farmington , Fowlerville , Novi , Winona , Flowery Branch , Lapeer , Fenton

ZF Group reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(2,403 total reviews)

Mathias Miedreich

74% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

ZF Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,403 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ZF Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Dec 13, 2024

Comprehensive Review

Assembly line worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Starting Pay, Good training

Cons

Extended Mandatory Hours when needed (They will work you 12 hours a day, 7 days a week if needed)

ZF Group Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience! We're glad to hear you appreciated the starting pay and training provided at ZF Group. We understand that extended hours can be challenging, and we are continually exploring ways to balance operational needs with employee well-being. We value your contributions during your time with us and wish you success in your future endeavors!

3.0

Dec 13, 2024

Great

Planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to start career

Cons

Need more employees output and feedback

ZF Group Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback! We are happy to hear that ZF Group has been a great place to start your career. We value insights like yours and are committed to fostering an environment where employee contributions and feedback are encouraged and valued. Your input helps us grow - thank you for being part of ZF Group!

3.0

Dec 12, 2024

No promotion after 7 years

Senior quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

2 days a week work from home

Cons

No promotion after 7 years promise of promotion for 4 years now

ZF Group Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. While we are glad you value the flexibility of working from home, we regret hearing about your concerns regarding promotions. At ZF Group, we strive to support career growth and facilitate internal transitions for employees globally. If you feel stuck in your current role, we encourage you to explore other opportunities within the company where your skills can make an impact. If you would like to provide more details, please reach out to us at careers.global@zf.com. Your dedication over the years is truly appreciated!

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