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General information

Location:
Shenzhen - Guangdong, China
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
JOB ID:
R-40949-2024

Description & Requirements

What You Will Do

  • Responsible for sound and acoustic design of speaker system like TV, projector, soundbar and smart speaker …)
  • Support Product Specification and Program Execution teams in the development of consumer products, define sound and acoustic requirement, interact with related functions as required.
  • Support sound quality control in collaboration with Quality and other team;
  • Reviews product designs with the Program Manager and supplier to insure the understanding of all product sound and acoustic requirements prior to supplier quotation.
  • Provides input to Product Specification team to match potential supplier's development capability with product requirements and design.
  • Responsible for assisting suppliers with sound and acoustics design help.
  • Monitor acoustics testing of new products and components at suppliers and Contract Manufacturers as required.
  • Responsible for conveying, communicating, and preserving original product definition, design integrity, performance and cost expectations, and scheduling requirements of assigned projects
  • Perform acoustic and electrical tests on audio products using proper test systems as required.
  • Perform subjective listening test and evaluate sound quality of audio product.
  • Stationed at key suppliers design and manufacturing facilities, as an on-site "advocate" and "extension" of the development.
  • Assist line manager to improve sound development process.

What You Need

  • Must have good hearing and be capable of accurately evaluating sound quality of audio product.
  • Bachelor's degree in acoustic engineering.
  • At least 3 years experience working as a acoustics engineer in new product development.
  • Good spoken English language skills and write technical documents in clear and concise English.
  • Experienced with computers, Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

What is Nice to Have

  • Golden Ears certification.
  • Good leadership and team management experience.
  • Experience in working with overseas companies in Europe and US.
  • Music related expertise.

What Makes You Eligible

  • Be willing to travel up to 10%, domestic and international travel.
  • Be willing to work in an office in Shenzhen.
  • Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment
  • Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
  • Competitive wellness benefits
  • Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.