Kistler employee in Winterthur facilities

Kistler Switzerland

Discover our various career opportunities – apply now!Open positions

Over 700 employees from more than 30 countries call Winterthur their professional home. With the entire value chain represented here, specialists from all different departments interact and work together on future-focused solutions. Entrepreneurial spirit, teamwork, and individual empowerment are supported and encouraged within our international and friendly working environment. This might explain why over half of our employees have been working at Kistler for five years or more.

Benefits

[object Object]

Compensation

  • 13th monthly salary payment or 12 monthly salary payments with profit sharing
  • Extra pay for shift workers
  • Generous pension plan benefits
[object Object]

Health and well-being

  • Premium accident insurance and sick pay benefits
  • Global cover for accidents and hospital stays on private wards
  • Full pay for up to 730 days of absence due to illness or injury
  • Wide range of workplace initiatives supporting a healthy lifestyle, e.g., yoga and sports passes
[object Object]

Career and family

  • Parental leave with full pay
  • Additional CHF 20 per child on top of the statutory child allowance
[object Object]

Loyalty and recognition

  • Anniversary gifts
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Bonuses for special achievements
[object Object]

Working time and vacation

  • 40-hour week
  • Flexible working arrangements, e.g., flexitime and remote working
  • At least 25 vacation days a year
  • Option to add unpaid vacation days
[object Object]

Continuing education

  • Welcome day, onboarding ambassadors, tailored induction
  • Attractive internal and external training opportunities
  • E-learning option via LinkedIn Learning
[object Object]

Additional workplace benefits

  • Discounts on meals, drinks, and snacks at the company cafeteria
  • Cheap employee parking
  • Attractive employee discounts through Swibeco and Brands for Employees
  • Discounts on new car purchases and car rentals
[object Object]

Sport and leisure

  • Company vacation rental near Lake Constance
  • Employee parties and sporting events
  • Free sports passes for sports and leisure facilities in Winterthur
[object Object]

And much more…

  • Passion for technology and innovation
  • Success through teamwork with a global mindset
  • Open corporate culture

Ready to change your perspective?

Apply today and shape the world of tomorrow together with us.

Browse open positions

Training at Kistler: Start your next career chapter

With the support of our practical trainers at Kistler in Switzerland and at three locations in Southern and Central Germany, we train talented people in various areas.

We currently have just under 40 trainees across nine professions at Kistler Instrumente AG in Winterthur. It means so much to us that over 50 apprentices are trusting us internationally. This gives us the opportunity to inspire them and prepare them for the future world of work.

Apply today and kick start your career with Kistler!

Discover apprenticeships

Get to know your colleagues in Winterthur

Martin Stierli, Technical Training Specialist at Kistler
Martin Stierli, Technical Training Specialist at Kistler
Andri Lehmann, Senior Development Engineer at Kistler
Dena Torsello, CELL Plastic/Force Team Manager at Kistler

“Kistler is often right there at the forefront any time something entirely new is developed and tested in the aerospace sector. That’s something that never fails to fill me with enthusiasm.”

Martin Stierli, Technical Training Specialist