Engineer, Manufacturing

Valencia, CA (Onsite)

Manufacturing Engineer I

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support our manufacturing operations at Advanced Bionics. In this role, you will help ensure the quality and safety of manufacturing processes while supporting yield improvements, product dispositions, assembly procedures, and process and equipment validations. You’ll work cross-functionally with teams including Manufacturing, NPI, and R&D.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and improve manufacturing processes, workflows, and yields
• Execute risk-based/FMEA process validations and prepare technical reports
• Troubleshoot production processes and equipment
• Perform root-cause analysis and support corrective and preventive actions
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma approaches
• Develop tooling, fixtures, and process automation
• Complete time studies to help determine production capacity
• Provide DFM feedback to product design teams
• Train production employees on new or updated procedures
• Support internal and external audits
• Evaluate new proposals, including cost-benefit analysis and implementation planning

More about you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 
• Minimum of 1 year of Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet applications
• Previous medical device experience and knowledge of regulatory compliance and product quality, preferred.

A minimum of 200Mb/sec download and 10Mb/sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

Don't meet all the criteria?  If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you! 

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone please contact Sonova Human Resources

 What we offer:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage*
• Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts
• TeleHealth options
• 401k plan with company match*
• Company paid life/ad&d insurance
  • Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available
• Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  • STD LTD Buy-ups available
• Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Legal/ID Theft Assistance
• PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
• Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Hearing aid discount for employees and family
• Internal social recognition platform

*Plan rules/offerings dependent upon group Company/location.

This role's pay range is between: $79,200 – $99,000 annually  . This role is also commission eligible/bonus eligible. 

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.