Renewable energy jobs at PFISTERER Kontaktsysteme GmbH

PFISTERER is currently engaged in several major projects, including the development of a universal plug-in repair sleeve system for submarine cables up to 170 kV, designed for the transmission system operator TenneT to enable fast and secure fault repairs regardless of cable type or manufacturer (source: pfisterer.com). Additionally, in collaboration with SEANEX, an offshore high-voltage system for wind turbines up to 72.5 kV has been developed, with a follow-up version for 145 kV planned (source: pfisterer.com). The global application of their products spans offshore wind farms, overhead lines, underground cable systems, substations, and railway technology, including high-speed trains such as ICE and TGV (source: watt24.com). Recent expansions include establishing a site in Rochester, New York, to support US projects with production, sales, training, cable assembly, and testing, as well as a sales and training center in Saudi Arabia in partnership with a local collaborator (source: pfisterer.com).

In January 2026, PFISTERER was awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, placing the company among the top 3% of globally rated firms and improving its score from 63 to 81 points (source: pfisterer.com). In 2025, 55 sustainability initiatives were implemented, covering environmental, social, ethical, and procurement aspects (source: pfisterer.com). Revenues increased from EUR 334 million in 2023 to EUR 383.1 million in 2024, accompanied by a rise in employee numbers to 1,239 (source: pfisterer.com).

PFISTERER offers a wide range of roles in engineering, product development, production, assembly, testing, sales, and training, with the German sites in Winterbach and Gussenstadt serving as central development and manufacturing hubs (source: pfisterer.com). The company culture is founded on the values of independence, innovation, reliability, and quality, which have been upheld since its establishment in 1921 (source: pfisterer.com). Internationality is emphasized by a workforce representing around 70 nations and the social commitment of the "PFISTERER One World" initiative (source: pfisterer.com). Extensive training opportunities with over 6,000 hours of courses, along with certifications according to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018, create a professional and quality-focused working environment (source: pfisterer.com).