Manufacturing System & Software Development Engineer (m/f/d)
Engineer on Sonova's Manufacturing Engineering team who designs and maintains the equipment, test systems, and LabVIEW-based software used to manufacture and test hearing and communication products, supporting global production sites remotely and on site. Core tech: LabVIEW, PLC automation, measurement equipment, and hardware/software system integration.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Murten
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in industrial systems, automation or a related engineering discipline
- Around 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Strong LabVIEW programming experience
- Knowledge of industrial systems and measurement equipment
- Experience with PLC automation
- Fluent English and strong communication skills
- Confidence working with different cultures and stakeholder groups
- Structured, solution-oriented approach and ability to manage unexpected technical challenges
Nice to have
- Experience ideally involving electronic devices, embedded software or automated manufacturing systems
Full description
Murten, Switzerland (hybrid)
This role combines software development, automation, and hands-on engineering in an international manufacturing environment. As part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will develop equipment, test systems and software used to manufacture and test innovative hearing, communication and consumer products worldwide.
Your responsibilities
- Develop manufacturing and test equipment for new products, covering hardware, software and system integration
- Create test and configuration sequences using LabVIEW
- Develop software interfaces for measurement equipment
- Integrate electronic, mechanical and software components into complete manufacturing systems
- Validate and qualify equipment before installation at production sites
- Maintain and modernize existing manufacturing equipment
- Provide second-level support to global production teams, both remotely and occasionally on site
Your profile
- At least bachelor’s degree in industrial systems, automation or a related engineering discipline
- Around 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally involving electronic devices, embedded software or automated manufacturing systems
- Strong LabVIEW programming experience
- Knowledge of industrial systems and measurement equipment
- Experience with PLC automation
- Fluent English, strong communication skills and confidence working with different cultures and stakeholder groups
- Structured, solution-oriented approach and the ability to manage unexpected technical challenges
Why join us
You will work on varied engineering projects involving different technologies and product types, from medical devices to consumer products and wireless communication solutions. Your systems will support production centers around the world, giving your work a truly global impact.
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. #LI-NB1