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At Sonova, we envision a world where everyone can enjoy the delight of hearing. This vision inspires us and fuels our commitment to developing innovative solutions that improve hearing health and human connection - from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to hearing aids and cochlear implants. We're dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences through our global audiological care services, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage fully with the world around them.

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Staefa, Switzerland

Mechanical Testing Lab Technician

Contract type: Temporary (3 months)
Location: Stäfa, Switzerland
 
As a Mechanical Testing Lab Technician, you will support mechanical and material testing activities, focusing on standardized test execution, data generation, and the development of automated testing solutions using the Labor Universal Prüfsystem (LUP).
 
Your Responsibilities
 
  • Perform supervised mechanical tests and pre-verification activities, including:
    • Sample preparation
    • Test execution
    • Documentation of results
  • Generate, evaluate, and document reliable test data and datasets
  • Support the development and implementation of LUP programs for mechanical cyclic testing
  • Assist in improving test setups, instructions, and automation processes to increase reproducibility and efficiency
  • Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to laboratory standards and processes
 
Required Qualifications
 
  • Completed vocational training as an Automatiker EFZ or an equivalent technical qualification
  • Basic experience working with mechanical or technical systems
  • Basic understanding of mechanical testing principles
  • Careful, reliable, and structured way of working
  • Hands-on mentality and willingness to learn
  • Good English or German communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Good knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office 365
 
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 offer a wide range of opportunities for both your professional and personal development.
 
  • A hands-on opportunity to gain experience in a modern testing laboratory
  • Insight into material and mechanical verification testing
  • Exposure to laboratory automation and test system programming

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
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