With us, you’ll build a career.
Tellen Maschinenbau in the Osnabrück region.

Shape the Future with Us

At Tellen, you have the opportunity to contribute to innovation in mechanical engineering and automation from day one. We trust our employees, encourage initiative, and provide the freedom to take responsibility, manage tasks independently, and help drive projects forward.

At the same time, you are never on your own. A strong team spirit, mutual respect, open communication, and extensive technical expertise ensure that support is always available whenever you need it.

Whether you are an engineer, design technician, automation specialist, sales professional, or project manager, every member of our team plays an active role in shaping the future. We value new ideas, encourage personal growth, and provide opportunities to develop alongside your responsibilities.

Together, we create innovative solutions and drive progress for our customers around the world.

Our Values

Appreciation

A friendly, open, and supportive atmosphere forms the foundation of our daily interactions. We treat each other with respect, value every contribution, and foster a workplace where people enjoy working together.

Striving for Progress

We are committed to delivering the best possible solutions for our customers. Continuous improvement, innovation, and a passion for engineering drive us forward every day.

Responsibility

We take responsibility for our actions, our products, and our services. We are reliable partners for our customers and a dependable employer for our employees, always approachable and committed to long-term success.

Team spirit

We succeed as a team. By supporting one another, sharing knowledge, and combining our strengths, we create an environment where both individuals and the company can thrive and grow.

Your Benefits at Tellen

Compensation & Financial Benefits

  • Competitive salary in line with or above collective agreements
  • Holiday pay and Christmas bonus
  • Company pension scheme#
  • Employer contribution to capital-forming benefits
  • Business travel insurance and international health coverage
  • Voluntary contribution towards statutory expenses

Working Time & Flexibility

  • Flexible working hours with flexitime
  • No shift work
  • Flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance

Workplace & Well-Being

  • Company canteen and meal allowance
  • Preventive health checks provided by the company doctor
  • Company social events

Modern Working Environment

  • Modern machinery and equipment
  • Bright and welcoming production facilities
  • Green outdoor area with fruit trees

Company culture

  • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
  • Individual support and professional development opportunities
  • Transparent structures and open communication
  • Family-oriented atmosphere
  • Responsible and collaborative teamwork

A few facts about our team:

To date, 78 young people have successfully completed their apprenticeships as precision mechanics, electronics technicians, mechatronics technicians or technical product designers at Tellen

20% of our staff have been working at Tellen for more than 25 years

We currently have 10 apprentices training with us across various technical professions.
(as of early 2026)

Tellen currently employs 87 team members.

Employee Voices

These experiences reflect what makes Tellen special: strong teamwork, personal development opportunities, mutual respect, and a working environment where people enjoy building the future together.

“Anyone who wants to grow and develop professionally will find the opportunity to do so here.”

“A friendly atmosphere combined with genuine professional expertise.”

“Everyone knows each other by their first names. We work together, laugh together, and can always have an open conversation.”

“As a fitter, you have the opportunity to travel internationally, experience different cultures, meet new people, and gain valuable insights into manufacturing around the world.”

“I’ve been with the company for 25 years and haven’t regretted a single day.”

“After finishing my studies, I was encouraged to get back in touch – and that’s exactly what I did.”

Your Application Process

  1. Applying Is Easy
    You can apply quickly and easily through our contact form for a job, apprenticeship, internship, or even a speculative application.
    Internships & Apprenticeships
    You don’t need to submit extensive application documents. We’d like to get to know you first and learn more about your interests and motivation.
    Jobs & Speculative Applications
    For job applications, we appreciate receiving your CV, a short cover letter, and any relevant references so that we can gain an initial impression of your qualifications and experience.
    Just take the first step – we look forward to hearing from you. In most cases, you can expect to hear back from us within two weeks.
  2. Getting to Know Each Other
    If your profile is a good fit, we will invite you to an interview either in person or online.
    The conversation is not only about qualifications and experience. More importantly, it gives both sides the opportunity to get to know each other, discuss expectations, and determine whether we are a good match.
  3. Feedback & Next Steps
    You will receive feedback shortly after the interview. If everything fits, we will be delighted to make you an offer and welcome you to the Tellen team.

We’re Here for You

Our HR team looks forward to hearing from you and is happy to assist with any questions regarding your application, career opportunities, or the recruitment process.