Practical Trainee - Sound Quality Engineer (m/f/d) — Sonova
- Location
- Staefa
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
Location: Stäfa, Switzerland Fulltime, 4-6 Months
At Sonova, our Research & Development (R&D) department delivers innovative hearing solutions and services for people with hearing loss and hearing care professionals worldwide.
Ensuring high audio quality in every life situation and providing the best hearing performance experience to our customers is the primary goal of this team.
- Location: Stäfa, Switzerland Fulltime, 4-6 Months
- At Sonova, our Research & Development (R&D) department delivers innovative hearing solutions and services for people with hearing loss and hearing care professionals worldwide.
- BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Acoustic Engineering, Signal Processing, or a related field
- Interest in audio technologies, signal processing, telecommunications, acoustics, or hearing systems
Key requirements
- BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Acoustic Engineering, Signal Processing, or a related field
- Interest in audio technologies, signal processing, telecommunications, acoustics, or hearing systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
- Basic Python programming skills are an advantage
- Experience working in an acoustic laboratory or with audio hardware is a plus Fluent English What We Offer
- As one of the world’s leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we’re committed to building an inclusive culture.
- We want to create an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work, through our flexible hybrid working model.
- We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, and an excellent range of foods, sports and cultural facilities.
- Hands-on experience with acoustic measurements, radio testing equipment, smartphones, and hearing instruments
- Exposure to advanced signal processing technologies and product verification activities prior to product launch #LI-NB1
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Additional details
- Location: Stäfa, Switzerland Fulltime, 4-6 Months
- To further improve the development and testing of audio quality and hearing performance in realistic scenarios, particularly during phone calls, we are looking for a motivated intern to join our team in Stäfa for up to six months.
- Experience working in an acoustic laboratory or with audio hardware is a plus
Notes and original content
- Location: Stäfa, Switzerland
- Fulltime, 4-6 Months
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Sonova offer for this role?
Sonova lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Staefa. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Sonova offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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