Pfiffner Messwandler AG
Hirschthal
11 hours ago
Product / Development Engineer (m/f/d) High Voltage Voltage Dividers
- 14 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Hirschthal
Job summary
Join a family-oriented team shaping tomorrow's energy supply. Enjoy a flexible environment with minimal bureaucracy.
Tasks
- Take technical responsibility for our high-voltage products.
- Lead development projects from idea to production.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and sales teams.
Skills
- Degree in electrical engineering or similar; experience in high voltage is a plus.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities in diverse settings.
- Analytical skills and initiative in challenging technical fields.
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About the job
Become part of a family-like team with an international character that shapes the energy supply of tomorrow.
Are you looking for a position where you can gradually take on the technical responsibility for an entire product family? Do you want a straightforward environment with little bureaucracy where you can influence decisions and really make a difference? Then you are exactly right here!
In this key role, you will gradually take over the overall technical responsibility for our ohmic-capacitive high-voltage voltage dividers (AC/DC) as a motivated all-rounder.
You combine product engineering and development, solve demanding customer and field issues, and lead development projects from the initial idea to series maturity. Your place of work is Hirschthal / Aargau. Here, as a central technical interface, you connect product engineering, development, order management, production, test laboratory, and sales.
Your responsibility
Technical quality of the products
Technical decision-making for demanding customer requirements
Progress & results of development projects.
Your tasks
As a product expert, you accompany our high-voltage voltage dividers throughout the entire lifecycle and combine deep technical work with real creative freedom. Specifically, the role is divided into 50% product engineering and 50% product development.
Product Engineering (50%)
Central technical contact person for design, industrialization, production, purchasing, test field, etc.
Innovative solution finding for customer-specific requirements
Support of sales through technical consulting and presentations to international customers
Technical failure analyses including report creation.
Optimization of manufacturing processes
- Development and further development of own calculation programs (together with internal software development)
Product Development (50%)
- Management of development projects, from idea to finished product.
- Coordination of internal and external stakeholders
- Technical development and design of prototypes
- Data analysis and professional interpretation
- Simulation of electric fields and circuits
- Literature research
- Coordination of basic studies at partner universities
What you bring
- Completed studies in electrical engineering or comparable qualification
- Experience in high voltage technology or strong motivation to work into the subject area
- Communication skills and ability to work in a team in an interdisciplinary environment
- Enjoyment of diverse technical challenges in electrical engineering, materials science, mechanics, and thermodynamics
- Strong analytical skills and strategic thinking ability
- Initiative, structured working method, and groundedness
- Very good German and English skills in spoken and written form
What we offer you
- Flexible working time models including annual working time account
- Individual further training and support for your professional and personal development
- Family-like environment with varied employee events
- Dynamic team with straightforward leadership culture and high creative freedom in an internationally influenced environment
- Attractive pension plan with special interest and employer subsidies
- Additional insurance and support offers for difficult life situations
Purchase discounts on many everyday products
More about us
PFIFFNER Messwandler AG, as part of the PFIFFNER Group, is a family-run, independent industrial company that manufactures high-quality, modern, and competitive products for power suppliers and industrial companies at the Hirschthal site in the highest Swiss quality.
Thanks to a high degree of manufacturing depth, we achieve a high level of flexibility in the development and design of our products. We supply the international market with our devices, which are used for safe energy distribution and billing. Innovation and many years of experience, combined with comprehensive know-how and our willingness to perform, are the cornerstones of sustainable success.
Learn more about us here: Video "Working at Pfiffner"
Learn more about our ohmic-capacitive voltage dividers here: Ohmic capacitive voltage divider RGF – Pfiffner Group
Have we aroused your interest?
Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents at peter.kaufmannnoSpam@pmw.noSpamch.