thyssenkrupp Forged Tech Headquarters in Essen

Join a succesful team in the famous Ruhr Area

At the Holding of Forged Tech, we are a small and agile team of around 20 colleagues. We work seamlessly across functions, embracing a cross-functional approach that leverages our diverse strengths. Our team is proudly international and multicultural, representing six different cultures. This diversity fuels our creativity and problem-solving capabilities, enriching our work environment.

Collaborating with various regions allows us to maintain a global perspective, ensuring our solutions are versatile and effective across borders. Open communication is fundamental to our culture, exemplified by our open-door policy that encourages everyone, from new hires to the President, to easily seek guidance or collaboration.

We also foster this culture outside of our daily work, for example with regular team events, joint lunches or Coffee Chats. At Forged Tech we embrace creativity, pragmatic collaboration and mututal support to navigate the complexity and dynamics of the forging industry day after day.

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Working in Essen

ruhr tech kampus essen

Canteen at the Ruhr tech kampus Essen



The Ruhr tech kampus essen is an architectural marvel that embodies innovation, sustainability, and modern work culture. Its buildings merge functionality and aesthetics, featuring spacious glass facades and flexible workspaces to foster creativity and efficiency.

Sustainability is prioritized, evident in energy-efficient technology and green initiatives.

Onsite Offering

On-site canteen at the Ruhr tech kampus Essen



The on-site canteen offers diverse, fresh meals in a modern and upscale setting. Beyond the individual workplaces, the campus promotes collaboration with community spaces and regular events for personal and professional development.

Modern Work Place

Spacious Office



Our workplace concept seamlessly blends fixed and flexible spaces. Specific functions like HR, Legal, and Board have dedicated work areas, while others have the flexibility to book spaces through our tool. Designed for concentration, collaboration, and communication, our layout avoids open-plan offices. We offer single and double offices, along with group offices for up to 4 people, catering to various work preferences.

Our office setup includes multiple meeting points and rooms for easy exchange, as well as a designated coffee and water point for casual interactions. Embracing a 50% hybrid working model, we embrace the benefits of office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work.

Teamspirit & Events

Employee



FT organizes events at all locations to bring colleagues together and promote team spirit. In 2023, for example, the BU went go-carting together.

But there are also cross-location events in or around Essen where employees from all over the world come together to share what they have achieved, plan for the future and promote team spirit through joint activities.

Living in Essen
A Historic Hub of Innovation

Founded in 850, Essen has a rich history deeply connected to prominent industrial families like the Krupps. Their legacy is etched into the city's identity, making it a historic hub with a notable industrial past. Essen, situated in the heart of the Ruhrgebiet, stands as a testament to resilience and innovation, with the iconic Zeche Zollverein serving as the landmark of the entire Ruhr region.

A Green Oasis in the Urban Landscape

Essen is not just a city of industry; it's also a green oasis. Boasting an impressive 50% of its total area covered in green spaces, including lush forests and serene bodies of water, Essen holds the distinction of being the third greenest city in Germany. The picturesque Baldeneysee, a haven for anglers, rowers, sailors, cyclists, and inline skaters, adds to the city's allure, providing a perfect blend of urban and natural landscapes.

Modern Metropolis with a Vibrant Lifestyle

Beyond its historical and natural charm, Essen is a modern metropolis, ranking among the ten largest cities in Germany. It thrives as a dynamic center for healthcare, business, and services. The city's vibrancy extends to its social scene, with numerous taverns, breweries, bars, pubs, and cafés offering diverse experiences. Essen presents an enticing blend of historical significance, green living, and contemporary urban lifestyle, making it an ideal place to live and work.