About this role
Purpose of the Job Hardware development of hearing instrument systems Tasks & Responsibilities
• Develop product specific hearing system solutions • Hardware integration of all sub-systems • Define electroacoustics transducers for hearing systems • Develop software tools for measurement systems • Build hearing system prototypes • Determine and define limits, test criteria and quality characteristics of hearing system hardware • Know and follow Sonova’s standard operating procedures according to the training requirements • Contribute to the R&D development process: planning, review, refinement of product increments • Contribute to interdisciplinary agile development teams and participate in the team rituals • Support the hiring process • Support onboarding for new hires, act as primary contact person for new hires if needed • Share and learn R&D knowledge in communities • Create intellectual property and support IP process Requirements
• BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering or similar • Wireless technologies, PCB design engineering • Measurement experience, electronic hardware design, Design of wireless systems • Self-motivated, pro-active • Willing to learn and share knowledge • Reliable, responsible, able to take accountability • Positive thinking • System thinking • Flexible, creative, solution-oriented • Quality awareness • Open and transparent also about own work • Credible • Team-player, inclusive mindset • Good communication skills • Able to work in a distributed, diverse collaboration environment • Good self-leadership and awareness of responsibilities • Very good knowledge in: • Electrical Engineering • Acoustics • Measurement Technologies • RF Engineering • Soldering, gluing, handling small parts to build prototypes.
• Good English and German skills in both oral and written communication