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Festo jobs and careers

Germany

As of October 29, 2026, Festo has 135 open roles in 20 cities.

Hiring in 20 cities
135Open roles
135Posted in the last 7 days
$117kAverage listed base pay
$185kHighest listed base pay

About Festo

Festo Didactic is the world-leading equipment and solution provider for technical education. We design and implement learning laboratories, educational equipment and programs that train people to perform in highly dynamic and complex industrial environments. Our goal is to maximize the learning success in educational institutions and industrial companies around the globe. Our product and service portfolio offers solutions for rapid learning and retention in a broad spectrum of technologies, including a complete coverage of automation: pneumatics, electro-pneumatics, hydraulics, electro-hydraulics, electronics, electrical engineering, manufacturing technology, process control engineering, mechatronics, CNC technology, HVAC as well as telecommunication. It meshes the technical learning content with knowledge and training courses from other specialist areas, such as process optimization, management and communication. Festo Didactic is a part of the Festo Group. Festo – a globally-oriented and independent family company with its headquarters in Esslingen, Germany – is a leading world-wide supplier of automation technology and equipment and solution provider for industrial and technical education. Imprint: https://corp-didactic.festo.com/index.html

Founded in 1925 by Albert Fezer and Gottlieb Stoll.

Founded
1925
Employees
10,001+
Headquarters
Germany
Hiring in
20 cities

Leadership

The top of Festo's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

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Oliver Niese

Member Of The Management Board @ Festo Didactic & Head Of Digital Buiness @ Festo

60 reports

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Alexandre Labrie

Head of Sales Operations - Global

11 reports

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Steve Collard

Head of Engineering and Instructional Design

8 reports

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Peter Häfner

Head of Product Management

10 reports

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Jonas Schimmele

Head Of Global Quality | BU Didactic

2 reports

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Markus Bellenberg

Head Of Global Technical Customer Service

3 reports

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Karolyn Ellingson

Head Of Industrial Workforce Development

11 reports

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Sabine Scharf

Head of E-Learning, Tech. Documentation and Multimedia Germany

3 reports

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Anja Federkeil

Head of Digital Sales & Strategy

2 reports

Open roles at Festo 135

Festo jobs: common questions

Is Festo hiring right now?
Yes. Festo has 135 open roles listed as of October 29, 2026.
Where is Festo hiring?
Festo is hiring in 20 cities. The most open roles are in Budapest (14), Esslingen (14) and Kaunas (12).
How much does Festo pay?
Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Festo is $117k a year, and the highest is $185k.
Where is Festo headquartered?
Festo is headquartered in Germany and was founded in 1925.
Who leads Festo?
Oliver Niese, Member Of The Management Board @ Festo Didactic & Head Of Digital Buiness @ Festo, is at the top of Festo's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Festo?
Pick a role on Festo's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Festo's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.