Who we are
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.
Guided by a culture of continuous improvement that fosters resilience and self-motivation, our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence and a deep sense of pride in our work, each of us playing a vital role in creating meaningful change,
Here you'll find a diverse range of opportunities that span both consumer and medical solutions and the freedom to shape your career while making an impact on the lives of others. Join us in our mission to create a more connected world, where every voice is heard and every story matters.
Tullamore, Ireland
Electronic Hardware Engineer
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Who we are
You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter: Welcome to our world
At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life's unforgettable moments.
Through our iconic Sennheiser brand, we bring premium sound experiences to consumers around the world — combining audio excellence, cutting-edge technology, and craftsmanship. As part of Sonova Consumer Hearing, you'll be joining a team that continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in sound and product quality.
If you want the freedom to explore, opportunities to grow, and to make a positive impact on people's lives through your work, this is the place for you.
Join Sonova. Create sense. Shape the future of sound with Sennheiser.
Electronic Hardware Engineer
As an Electronic Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in advancing Sonova's engineering capabilities through the introduction of new technologies and world-class practices. You will represent the engineering department's requirements across all electronic hardware matters, while ensuring that our goals, targets, and objectives are consistently achieved through collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Your work will directly contribute to the development of high-quality electro-acoustic products that enhance lives around the world.
More about the role:
* Support the manufacturing operation through new technology introduction, training, process optimization, and cost-saving initiatives
* Provide specialist electronic and problem-solving support for production, including amplifier testing, UCT issues, and other hardware components
* Design, develop, and refine test equipment and processes, defining user requirements and translating them into technical specifications
* Source or manufacture test equipment and infrastructure as required
* Develop electronic hardware modules using CAD tools and maintain all associated documentation and technical reports
* Manage the implementation of test platform upgrades and support CE certification processes
* Train colleagues on test and acoustic equipment and maintain spare part inventories
* Ensure equipment performance meets operational efficiency targets and uphold safety and 5S standards
* Troubleshoot technical problems, identify root causes, and implement effective engineering solutions
* Support commissioning, validation, and knowledge transfer activities within the production environment
More about you:
* Degree in Electronic Engineering with a minimum of 1 year of full-time industrial experience in the development and manufacture of electronic test equipment
* Experience using PCB design software (e.g., Eagle) from design to integration
* Knowledge of EMC-sensitive design and CE marking requirements
* Skilled in CAD tools and familiar with fabrication techniques such as cutting, drilling, and milling
* Experience with documentation control and calibration of measurement equipment is desirable
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* Methodical, detail-oriented, and highly organized
* Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
* Fluent in English
More about what we offer
As one of the world's leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we're committed to building an inclusive culture.
At Sonova Consumer Hearing, you'll be part of the Sennheiser brand legacy — working with passionate experts dedicated to sound innovation and craftsmanship.
We offer continuous learning opportunities and a supportive environment where you can grow both professionally and personally. Individual development plans and access to global career opportunities ensure that your future with us sounds as good as it feels.
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 marketplace. 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.
The Sennheiser brand
The Sennheiser brand stands for premium quality in the field of audio products.
At Sonova Consumer Hearing, we develop and offer consumer devices such as headphones, soundbars and speech-enhanced hearables under the brand license of Sennheiser.
The business is headquartered in Wedemark, Germany, and has approximately 650 employees worldwide. To continue to be among the best in the industry, we are always on the lookout for outstanding talent.