Apprenticeships & degree programmes at ZÜRN
Career at Zürn
Does advanced technology or powerful machinery make your heart sing? Then, Zürn is the place for you. Because we do the exciting stuff.
Every year, we are looking for enthusiasts who are keen to learn and forge a career in what is arguably the most exciting and varied industry in the world – agricultural machinery.
Welcome to our team!
We provide the following vocational training programmes:
- Farm / Construction Machinery Mechatronic
Zürn Landtechnik GmbH · all branches - Wholesale and International Sales Manager
Zürn Landtechnik GmbH · Westernhausen branch - Office Manager (m/w/d)
Zürn Landtechnik GmbH · Euerhausen branch - Technical Product Designer
Zürn Harvesting GmbH & Co. KG · Merchingen branch - Industrial Mechanic
Zürn Harvesting GmbH & Co. KG · Hohebuch branch
Our degree programmes
- degree programme Business Administration · Sales · Agriculture
DHBW Mosbach · www.mosbach.dhbw.de - degree programme Mechanical Engineering · Research and Development
DHBW Mosbach · www.mosbach.dhbw.de - Dual programme of university courses and internships Agricultural Machinery
Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences · www.hswt.de - degree programme Business Administration · Service Management, Consulting & Sales
DHBW Heilbronn · www.heilbronn.dhbw.de - degree programme Industrial Engineering · Innovation and Product Management
DHBW Mosbach · Bad Mergentheim Campus · www.mosbach.dhbw.de/bad-mergentheim/ - degree programme Industrial Engineering · International Technical Sales Management
DHBW Mosbach · Bad Mergentheim Campus · www.mosbach.dhbw.de/bad-mergentheim/ - degree programme Industrial Engineering · International Production and Logistics
DHBW Mosbach · www.mosbach.dhbw.de
Our dual partner
The “Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg” (DHBW) is the first dual, practice-integrated university in Germany. With currently around 28,000 students and over 120,000 alumni, the DHBW is the largest university in the state. Students complete the theoretical part of their degree programme at one of the DHBW’s campuses and the practical part at our company.
By continuously alternating between theoretical and practical phases every three months, you will acquire the technical and methodological knowledge as well as the practical and social skills required in everyday working life. You will familiarise yourself with work and operational processes, build up networks and thus be optimally prepared for your career entry.
Benefits

Electronic report log + app

Multi-day in-house exam preparation

Introductory event

Graduation event

Placements in various Zürn branches

Financial aid for text books

External tutoring

Work wear

Corporate Benefits

30 days of annual leave

PTO and year-end bonus

Staff discounts

Capital-building programmes

Company pension scheme

Company sponsored staff events

Free parking
Love to learn?
- We empower you to build on your strengths Join our supportive community and benefit from our strong sense of togetherness that helps you make the transition to the working life. Our training team helps you bring your training programme into focus to build on your strengths.
- Welcome to the real-live experience Join real-world projects, meet our clients face-to-face as you embark on your exciting and diverse training programme.
- Gain exciting insightsWork placements in manufacturing, service and R&D offer exciting insights into the world beyond your training programme. Experience global cultures in our UK, US, and Brazilian branches.
- Continuous developmentOur in-house Zürn academy provides ongoing professional and personal development programmes.
- Your future, our commitmentAdvance your career in a future-proof industry. Nearly all of our apprentices and interns secure full-time positions. A fact that speaks for itself.
- Apply for a taster internship!You prefer to get a taste of Zürn first, before you make a decision? Apply for an internship at one of our branches near you and find out whether you like us!

From ride-on mowers to tractors; from sprayers to combine harvesters – the world’s largest agricultural machinery manufacturer is our regional agricultural machinery sales partner. The green livered brand with the leaping deer offers the full range of cutting-edge technology for precision farming of tomorrow.

Developed and manufactured in our combine harvester factory in Hohebuch, our plot combines are genuine high-tech labs on wheels. Breeders around the world use them to harvest not only grain but also critical yield data and to analyse oil contents, for example.

The inventor of the revolutionary camera shifting technology, Garford is a pioneer in mechanical weeding technology which employs video image analysis to remove weeds with centimetre precision. Garford machines are developed and manufactured in Peterborough, Great Britain.

Developed and produced at our Merchingen plant, our headers are the fascination of every farm machinery enthusiast and the cutting edge and perfect match for any forage and combine harvester, including for the high-power 1,000hp monsters.