Hardware Integration Engineer

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