Pfiffner Messwandler AG
Hirschthal
Product / Development Engineer (m/f/d) Medium Voltage Measuring Transformers
- 16 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Hirschthal
Job summary
Join a family-oriented team shaping tomorrow's energy supply.
Tasks
- Take technical responsibility for medium voltage measuring transformers.
- Lead development projects from concept to market introduction.
- Collaborate with teams in Switzerland and Turkey on innovative solutions.
Skills
- Degree in electrical engineering or similar qualification required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- Proficiency in English and German is necessary.
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About the job
Become part of a family-like team with an international character, shaping the energy supply of tomorrow.
Are you a committed electrical engineer who wants to take on technical responsibility and contribute your expertise in an international environment?
At PFIFFNER, you will become part of a family-run Swiss technology leader with a strong international presence in the energy transmission and distribution sector. This unique position offers you the opportunity to combine Swiss engineering expertise with close collaboration between the Pfiffner measuring transformer sites in Switzerland and Turkey.
As a member of our engineering team, you will take technical responsibility for our product portfolio in the field of medium voltage measuring transformers manufactured in Turkey and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for customers worldwide.
Your responsibility
As a product expert, you will accompany our current and voltage transformers in medium voltage throughout their entire lifecycle. The position combines product engineering and product development and offers you a high level of technical responsibility as well as great scope for design.
You will work closely with colleagues from development, production, test laboratories, sales and project management at the Hirschthal and Ankara sites. In doing so, you act as the central technical contact person and competence carrier across sites and departments.
Your contractual place of work is Hirschthal, Switzerland. Depending on project requirements, approximately 50% of your activity may take place in Ankara, Turkey and 50% in Hirschthal, Switzerland.
Your tasks
You ensure the technical quality, performance and further development of our medium voltage measuring transformers
You lead development projects from the concept phase to market launch, coordinating all relevant stakeholders
You develop and optimise measuring transformer designs as well as manufacturing, testing and industrialisation processes together with production and test laboratories
You make technical decisions on demanding customer requirements and develop innovative, customer-specific solutions
You act as the central technical interface between development, production, quality, purchasing, sales, customers and external partners
You analyse and resolve technical problems using data and root cause analyses, tests and simulations
You promote innovations, collaborate with universities and research partners and drive the further development of technologies, tools and the product portfolio
What you bring with you
Completed studies in electrical engineering or a comparable qualification
Several years of experience in the fields of medium voltage technology, cast resin technology, transformers, electrical switchgear or related disciplines
Proven assertiveness and experience in leading international teams
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Analytical thinking and structured working methods
Initiative, sense of responsibility and a proactive attitude
Very good English and German skills, both spoken and written
Knowledge of Turkish, familiarity with Swiss and Turkish business cultures and/or a personal connection to Turkey can be helpful in building strong cross-site relationships.
What we offer you
Flexible working time models including annual working time accounts
Very well-developed expense and travel conditions, as well as support for business trips
Individual training and support for your professional and personal development
A family environment with varied employee events
A dynamic team with an uncomplicated leadership culture and a high degree of freedom to shape things in an internationally influenced environment
Attractive pension provision with special interest and employer contributions
Additional insurance and support offers for difficult life situations
Discounts on many everyday products
More about us
PFIFFNER Measuring Transformers AG is part of the PFIFFNER Group and a family-run, independent industrial company based in Hirschthal. We develop and produce high-quality high, medium and low voltage measuring transformers for safe energy distribution and billing worldwide.
Thanks to our high manufacturing depth, many years of experience and our pronounced quality standards, innovative solutions are created that are used worldwide. Together with the companies of the PFIFFNER Group, we make an important contribution to reliable energy supply.
Ready for the next step in your international engineering career?
Then we look forward to receiving your application to Peter Kaufmann from HR (peter.kaufmann@pmw.ch). Do you have any questions first? Then Marvin Müller looks forward to your call (+41 62 739 28 64).