Sonova AG
Stäfa
Mechanical Testing Lab Technician
- 13 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Stäfa
Job summary
Join a leading hearing care provider in Staefa, Switzerland! Enjoy a flexible work environment and personal development opportunities.
Tasks
- Support mechanical testing and material verification activities.
- Generate and document reliable test data and datasets.
- Assist in developing automated testing solutions with LUP.
Skills
- Vocational training as Automatiker EFZ or similar required.
- Basic understanding of mechanical testing principles needed.
- Good communication skills in English or German essential.
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About the job
Staefa, Switzerland
Mechanical Testing Lab Technician
Contract type: Temporary (3 months)
Location: Stäfa, Switzerland
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.
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
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