Driven by the passion to improve quality of people’s lives, WSA continues to grow as market leader in the hearing aid industry. With our commitment to increase penetration in an underserved hearing care market, we want to accelerate our business transformation in order to reach more people, more effectively.

We are looking for a Senior Audiologist / Senior Engineer to join our R&D Device Optimization (DO) team, covering both the front-end optimization and back-end verification of our hearing aid products. We welcome applications from audiologists with clinical experience as well as acoustic or acoustic engineers with strong critical listening skills. You will work closely with a small, cross-functional team that combines audiological and engineering knowledge, supporting multiple overlapping hardware projects. This role is well suited to someone who is calm, adaptable, and a good problem solver, and who is keen to contribute to product quality and on-time delivery.

What you will do

• Optimize hearing aid features and fitting software functions across product generations based on new chip audiological capabilities

• Collaborate with other R&D teams to ensure the audiological benefit and sound quality of new products

• Perform objective and subjective verification of new products and accessories, including critical listening assessments

• Ideate, develop and maintain optimization and verification tools and test setups, for example using MATLAB and Python

• Maintain the AUD Lab and AUD Test area, including equipment such as UPV, KEMAR and speakers, to support optimization and verification work

• Test the hearing instrument database, conduct checks against test specifications, and analyze and write change requests for identified bugs.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Audiologist or in Acoustic Engineer or any relevant field

• At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in audiology or acoustic engineering, with an interest in audio and acoustics

• Good listening skills, with the ability to judge and critically assess sound quality

• Good problem-solving skills, with a calm and adaptable approach to a varied workload

• Good command of English

• Programming or signal processing experience, for example in MATLAB, is advantageous.

Who we are

At WSA, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.

Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world.

With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes.

Sounds wonderful? We can't wait to hear from you.

WSA is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.