Mechanical Designer
Sonova • Kitchener, Ontario • Posted March 19, 2026
Position Overview
Kitchener, Canada
Mechanical Designer
The Mechanical Designer plays a critical role in designing miniature mechanical components for hearing products and accessories, from early concept through production and sustaining phases. This position requires strong hands-on ownership, deep attention to detail, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, manufacturability, and regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
• Design precision thermoelastic, plastic, and sheet metal components at miniature scale using Creo (Pro/ENGINEER), with a primary focus on injection-molded components for high-precision hearing devices
• Develop and document inspection criteria for components and materials, ensuring alignment with design intent, quality standards, and regulatory requirements
• Perform hands-on prototyping and testing across the full development cycle from concept throug...