Engineer, Manufacturing
Sonova AG
Summary
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.
Job description
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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Account
- TeleHealth options
- 401(k) Matching
- Company paid life insurance
- Company paid AD&D insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- Accident coverage
- Hospital indemnity coverage
- Legal assistance
- ID theft assistance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Hearing aid discount
Company overview
Sonova Holding AG is a globally recognized Swiss medical device company specializing in innovative hearing care solutions. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Stäfa, Switzerland, Sonova has established itself as one of the world's largest providers in the hearing care sector, holding approximately 24% of the global hearing aid market. The company operates through four core business divisions: Hearing Instruments, Audiological Care, Consumer Hearing, and Cochlear Implants. Sonova's diverse portfolio includes renowned brands such as Phonak, Unitron, Advanced Bionics, AudioNova, and licensed Sennheiser products. With over 17,990 employees worldwide, the company generates annual revenues exceeding CHF 3.6 billion and serves customers in more than 100 countries. Sonova's comprehensive offerings range from digital hearing aids and cochlear implants to wireless communication systems and professional audiological care services. As a component of the Swiss Market Index, Sonova maintains research facilities in Switzerland, Canada, and the United States, with manufacturing plants strategically located across Switzerland, China, and Vietnam. The company's mission centers on enabling people to experience the joy of hearing and live life without limitations through cutting-edge audio technology and comprehensive hearing care solutions.