Does ZF Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ZF Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 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 199 reviews)); "Good people and organization structure" ((in 129 reviews)); "Good benefits for education and retirement" ((in 95 reviews)); "Good pay if you learn to do things right and if you are a hard worker" ((in 74 reviews)); "very good work environment and people" ((in 65 reviews))

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

"Nothing but politics and poor management" ((in 147 reviews)); "There are no training program to learn the software's that you use on the daily basic." ((in 30 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 23 reviews)); "Offers no bonus for anything." ((in 19 reviews)); "As it's a giant company, the upper management and its decisions are opaque and nonnegotiable." ((in 13 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.

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ZF Group reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(2,400 total reviews)

Mathias Miedreich

77% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

ZF Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,400 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 Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

Sep 12, 2025

Was ok

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

ZF is a great company to work for.

Cons

Unfortunate that they have closed so many US locations and moved the work to Mexico chasing lower cost labor. Probably in hindsight they may be regretting some of these moves now.

ZF Group Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your many years of dedication at ZF. We’re glad to hear that you consider ZF a great company to work for. The automotive industry is currently undergoing significant global changes, and some decisions, such as location adjustments, are made to ensure long-term competitiveness. We always appreciate feedback like yours as it helps us reflect and improve for the future. Kind regards, Ewa

4.0

Sep 11, 2025

Good

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, peace of mind

Cons

No Progression in the career, no much scope for innovation

ZF Group Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your time at ZF. We’re glad to hear you appreciated the work-life balance and positive environment. Regarding career progression and innovation, we encourage employees to explore internal opportunities and projects to continue developing their skills and experience. Our local HR colleagues are always available to support and guide employees in their growth journey. Kind regards, Ewa

3.0

Sep 11, 2025

Ok

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, flexibility,ownership of work

Cons

Growth,less salary increment , less employee benefits

ZF Group Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for highlighting the positive aspects of your experience at ZF, including work-life balance, flexibility, and ownership of your work. We recognize your perspective regarding growth, salary increments, and benefits. We continuously monitor the market to ensure our compensation and benefits remain competitive, and we encourage employees to explore internal opportunities and development programs to support their professional growth. Kind regards, Ewa

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