Life with us
Learn about our culture, our sustainability approach, and how we pioneer change together
Grundfos USA
Since 1973, Grundfos has been part of the American Pump landscape. Using the knowledge and products developed in Denmark, we have been able to not only expand our products, but our presence within the United States as well. Today, you can find our 1200 employees in all areas of our business, from manufacturing, sales, and service, stretching from coast to coast and everywhere in between. Our Brookshire, TX location is home to our North American Regional Headquarters and serves as the global headquarters for our Water Utility market. Along with several subsidiary brands including Paco, Peerless, and Enaqua it is clear that Grundfos USA is working to meet America’s greatest water challenges.
Benefits
At Grundfos, we believe that being the best starts with treating our employees the best. Below you will find examples of some of the benefits you as an employee at Grundfos USA can benefit from.
401(K)
The Grundfos 401(k) Plan helps you prepare for your future- through company contributions and the opportunity to save using pretax dollars or the after-tax Roth options. As an added incentive to save, Grundfos matches a portion of your savings.
Vacation Time
At Grundfos we believe that employees need time to relax, recharge, and pursue special interests. Grundfos provides paid vacation as one of many ways to show appreciation for hard work and loyalty.
Grundfos Employee Shares
The Grundfos Share Program reflects Grundfos’ wish that as many employees as possible get a chance to own a share of the company. We believe that employee ownership is crucial to our success.
Great Insurance Coverage
We recognize the importance of quality health care for every family’s unique needs. Our Medical, Dental, and Vision plans allow for our employees to make the right choices for themselves and their families with great coverage at an incredibly low cost to employees.
We pioneer change together
Grundfos is the world’s leading manufacturer of energy-efficient and intelligent water solutions with an annual production of 17 million units, offices in more than 55 countries and over 19,000 employees worldwide. We are a truly purpose-driven company that takes pride in delivering water - and using as little energy as possible when doing so. Discover more about life at Grundfos, our foundation, and how we pioneer change together.
Be a pioneer
The world is growing, and so are we. In fact, we must be one step ahead, because the world is counting on our solutions. We dare to do things that others do not in order to overcome the complex challenge of moving water in the most intelligent way. To do so, we must first and foremost capitalize on our environment for innovation and long-term thinking.
Working at Grundfos, you become part of our unique pioneering culture. We empower you to make bold moves to create new sustainable solutions. We are not only employees. We are pioneers.
Be a game changer
Our skills commit us to pioneer solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We believe that innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short-term profit, but the impact we make. We have the determination and power to set the standard for the industry and society as a whole.
Joining Grundfos, you too can drive this change no matter your role. We are not only pioneers. We are also game changers.
Succeed together
From day one, you will experience that you are part of one big powerful team. We are shaping the industry because we have the right minds, hands and hearts. You can do great things on your own, but together we can do it smarter, faster and more exciting.
Being responsible, helpful and caring are part of who we are. This makes us unique as a company and as a workplace. We are in it together, and we can always count on each other. We succeed together.
A strong foundation guides us
Grundfos was established in 1945 by founder Poul Due Jensen in Denmark, who believed that there is no limit to what can be achieved together. Today, we continue to believe that the combined talent, passion and effort of all Grundfos employees and our partners hold close to unlimited potential, which is strongly reflected in our purpose and values.
Tackling the water and climate challenges
We can, will, and must play a vital role in solving the world’s water and climate challenges with our solutions. Our purpose is to pioneer solutions to the world's water and climate challenges and improve quality of life for people. Therefore, we have clear, long-term water and climate ambitions to do whatever is in our power to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular 6 and 13.
Clean water and sanitation: We will halve our own water consumption by 2025. By 2030, we will have contributed to providing safely managed drinking water to 300 million people in need. In addition, through water efficiency and water treatment, we will have saved the consumption of 50 billion m3 of fresh water.
Climate action: We will halve our own CO2 emissions by 2025.
Our employee-driven program, Water2Life, engages colleagues in more than 35 countries with the purpose of bringing clean water to communities in need on every continent. Since 2010, Grundfos employees have raised more than €600,000, providing clean sustainable water systems for over 50,000 people in Kenya, Vietnam and Honduras. Read more about our commitment to the SDGs, Water2Life, and our sustainable mindset.
We care for people
Our employees are our most valuable asset, which is also why we have a long history of being socially responsible. We strongly believe in diversity and inclusion, and it is important for us to treat employees equally regardless of personal characteristic or status. We care about the health and mental well-being of our people, and we have committed ourselves to employ people with reduced work capacity.
A window into our world
We are a global company with more than 19,000 employees in 56 countries worldwide. Get a snapshot of life at our global offices and meet some of your future colleagues.