Sonova Healthcare/BioTech

RF Design Engineer (m/f/d)

Switzerland In person Full-time

As an RF Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing the next generation of wireless technologies that power our innovative hearing solutions.

Working within our Electronic Systems & RF team, you will contribute to the development of wireless communication systems—from early concept development through to successful product integration and certification.

You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to transform innovative RF concepts into high-performance products. In return, you'll join an international R&D environment where collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning are encouraged, giving you the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while making a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people worldwide.

More about the role

Define technical specifications for RF functions, including RF circuits and antenna systems

Design, develop, and optimize PCB antennas and RF circuits from concept through product integration

Create verification strategies, develop test plans, and perform verification, of RF solutions to ensure performance and reliability

Perform RF simulations and evaluate antenna and transceiver performance using industry-leading simulation tools

Support the design, development, and verification of next-generation wireless communication platforms

Lead RF compliance activities, ensuring product conformance with regulatory standards

Manage and support RF certification activities by coordinating with external test laboratories and ensuring successful product qualification

Collaborate with internal and external partners on technology assessments, feasibility studies, innovation initiatives, and future wireless platform development

More about you

Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related discipline

Proven experience in RF design within an R&D environment, including antenna design, RF measurements, and wireless system development

Strong expertise in RF simulation tools such as CST Studio Suite

Hands-on experience with RF laboratory equipment, including Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), Spectrum Analyzers, and antenna measurement systems

Experience designing analog electronic circuits and PCB-based RF solutions

Familiarity with wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth, ISM (2.4 GHz), and low-power wireless systems

Experience with MATLAB and Altium Designer is considered an advantage

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured and solution-oriented mindset

Fluent written and spoken English; German or French would be an asset

More about what we offer

We can offer you a new challenge, working in teams with engineers and experts, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, attractive employment conditions and flexible working time models in various roles. Employment level 80-100%.

Our Talent Acquisition Partneris looking forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, references, and certificates) via our online job application platform.

For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered.

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