Hardware Integration Engineer (m/f/d)

Sonova is hiring a Hardware Integration Engineer (m/f/d). Level rates it ; you can apply on Sonova.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions electrical engineering, acoustics and measurement technologies among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
Sonova has 377 other open roles on Level.

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Hardware Integration Engineer focused on developing hearing instrument systems, building prototypes, and performing electroacoustic testing.

electrical-engineeringacousticsmeasurement-technologiesrf-engineeringpcb-designhardware-integration

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

How we rate this

Hardware Integration Engineer (m/f/d) at Sonova rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Hardware Integration Engineer (m/f/d) is an open job at Sonova.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Staefa, Switzerland.
The job was posted on October 6, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Sonova. Apply on Sonova

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Electrical EngineeringAcousticsMeasurement TechnologiesRf EngineeringPcb DesignHardware Integration

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