Global Trainee PFIFFNER Group

About the job

Start your career in an international environment!

Do you want to start your career in an innovative, international environment and actively shape the future of the energy industry? Our 18-month international trainee programme offers you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in various companies and countries. You will take on responsibility, work on exciting projects, and lay the foundation for a successful career in engineering or management.

What you will do

• Three varied placements of 6 months each: You will work at two locations domestically and gain valuable experience during a stay abroad.
• Take responsibility for exciting projects: Whether product development, process optimisation, analysis or conception – you will be actively involved from the start.
• Initiative is rewarded: You independently select the projects for your next placement and develop the skills to prioritise strategically and negotiate.
• Become part of a dynamic network of experts and professionals and contribute your ideas to develop forward-looking solutions.

What you bring

• Completed studies in engineering (e.g. electrical engineering, systems engineering).
• Very good language skills in German and English – additional languages are an advantage.
• A structured, independent and proactive working style, combined with organisational talent and a "can-do mentality"
• Enjoy working in international teams and a desire to take on responsibility
• A team-oriented and diplomatic personality with initiative, who feels comfortable in an SME environment
• Flexibility, curiosity and a passion for quickly familiarising yourself with new topics

What we offer you

• Participation in the energy transition: With our innovative products, we set impulses for the future of energy supply
• International experience: Gain valuable experience abroad during your third placement.
• Development opportunities: You have the chance to independently shape your projects and actively help shape the future of the energy industry.
• Attractive working conditions: Flexible working hours, great social benefits and discounts on many everyday products
• Family atmosphere: Regular team events and a corporate culture that welcomes you
• Support from experienced colleagues: You benefit from a strong network and professional guidance from group management and local experts
• Career opportunities: After successful completion, exciting opportunities await you in our companies – high performers gain access to open positions

More about us

We are a medium-sized corporate group headquartered in Hirschthal in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. We develop, produce and distribute products and solutions for customers in the field of electrical energy technology. With the strong brands PFIFFNER, MOSER GLASER, HAEFELY and HAVECO, we have been successfully present in the market for many years.

We have a system service provider as well as seven production sites in Switzerland, Turkey, Brazil, Germany and the USA with a total of around 1,200 employees.

Interested?

The next trainee programme starts in February 2027, applications will be considered until 22 November 2026.

We look forward to receiving your application to Federica Linder (hr@pfiffner-group.com, +41 62 552 58 85), Finance & Human Resources PFIFFNER Group.