Is ZF Group a good company to work for?

ZF Group has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 4,621 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 209 reviews)); "Most of the people I worked with were great and happy to teach what they knew." ((in 129 reviews)); "Good benefits for education and retirement" ((in 92 reviews)); "Good Pay and stable work" ((in 84 reviews)); "the culture and the way the trainees are treated and teached was too good" ((in 80 reviews))

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

"Nothing but politics and poor management" ((in 147 reviews)); "Low profit which means low salary and benefit because of budget issue" ((in 86 reviews)); "Higher workload No trainings Any change takes a lot of time" ((in 34 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours Not fairly compensated" ((in 17 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

(2,404 total reviews)

Mathias Miedreich

74% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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ZF Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,404 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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Oct 18, 2025

Great people to work with

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid, flexibility, great people, nice office

Cons

Training and development of staff

ZF Group Response

5mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for highlighting the great people, flexible work options, and hybrid model at ZF. Regarding training and development, we encourage you to explore the wide range of available training opportunities in MyHRsuite, where you can find courses tailored to different interests and career paths. Taking advantage of these resources is a great way to further develop your skills and achieve your professional goals. Wishing you continued success and fulfillment in your role! Kind regards, Ewa

3.0

Oct 6, 2025

Good, but struggling company

Launch manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plant level management has good direction

Cons

Higher level management, at the corporate level is poor. Also a lot of turnover at the company at all levels

ZF Group Response

5mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your many years of dedication at ZF. We recognize that transformation phases are always challenging, and some times can feel particularly difficult. Please know that we are doing everything we can to secure the future of the company while remaining competitive. Regarding leadership, we continuously invest in development programs, mentoring, and coaching to support our managers and foster a collaborative, skilled, and supportive workplace for all employees. Wishing you continued success and fulfillment in your role at ZF. Kind regards, Ewa

5.0

Sep 29, 2025

A decent job

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The management is really good.

Cons

work can be slow at times

ZF Group Response

5mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for highlighting the positive aspects of your experience at ZF, especially your appreciation of the management. We understand that some periods of work may feel slower, and we encourage employees to explore internal opportunities and development programs to continue learning and growing within the company. Kind regards, Ewa

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