Acoustic Measurement Engineer

+ Excellent benefits

San Jose, California

posted 22 Apr 25

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Acoustic Measurement Engineer

+ Excellent benefits

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About this role

Job Title: Acoustic Measurement Engineer / Technician
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Salary Range: $160,000 -185,000
Job Type: Full-Time


About the Opportunity

We're seeking a skilled Acoustic Measurement Engineer or Technician to support the development of cutting-edge consumer electronics. This role is ideal for someone passionate about audio technology and eager to contribute to delivering exceptional user experiences.

You'll be part of a collaborative team working at the intersection of acoustic design, software, hardware, and user experience-participating in every stage of the product development lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed acoustic and audio measurements, including frequency response, distortion, and impedance analysis

  • Prototype and evaluate emerging audio technologies during early development stages

  • Collect and validate measurement data to support design decisions and feature implementation

  • Define and follow test procedures with a focus on accuracy, repeatability, and reproducibility

  • Maintain and optimize a well-organized and fully functional lab environment


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in audio hardware testing

  • Experience with tools like HATS, measurement microphones, and systems such as Head Acoustics ACQUA, Audio Precision, or Listen Inc. SoundCheck

  • Scripting skills in MATLAB or Python

  • Familiarity with tools such as Keyence, Polytec, or Klippel systems

  • Strong documentation and communication skills

  • Attention to detail and a proactive mindset

  • Interest in hearing science or psychoacoustics is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

  • Paid Time Off and Holidays

  • 401(k) with Employer Matching

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Technology

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH132500

  • Expiry date

    22 May 2025

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