Harman

Your Team

The position will report to Sr Manager, Acoustics

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for sound and acoustic and ANC architecture design of consumer product, responsible for sound quality and ANC performance of consumer product.
• Define acoustic requirement, develop acoustic concept and specification, interact with related functions as required.
• work with supplier and cross function to review the headphone design proposal and evaluate the feasibility.
• Help sound quality engineer for sound quality control.
• Assist manager to improve sound development process.
• Arrange product architecture validation before tooling start.
• Lead new platform/technology evaluation and drive new technology implementations.
• Conduct acoustic verification and sound approval.
• Responsible for assisting suppliers with acoustics design help.

What You Need:

• Must have good hearing and be capable of accurately evaluating sound quality of audio product.
• Must have a good knowledge about the headphone related HW, SW, DSP fundamental and headphone system design.
• At least Bachelor's degree in electrical or acoustical engineering.
• At least 10 years’ experience working as headphone acoustic system engineer in new product development.
• Good spoken English language skills and write technical documents in clear and concise English.
• Good temperament and ability to work with suppliers and team members from different function or different cultures.

What Is Nice to Have:

• Driver component background
• Algorithm background of headphone related.
• Working knowledge of VOIP, Skype, and similar telecommunications technologies
• Working knowledge of handsets and headsets used for telecommunications.
• Good temperament and ability to work with suppliers and customers from different cultures.
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Creative problem-solver capable of creating and reproducing complex defects.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes commonly used in acoustics and electronics assemblies.
• Build environment of trust, high performance and engagement by establishing clear goals and a commitment to feedback, development and recognition
• Champion a better, faster and simpler way of doing things
• Apply original thinking and continuous improvement to processes, products, systems or services and manage change to better serve customer needs

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to travel 10% of the time
• Willingness to work in an office in Shenzhen
• Willingness to submit to a background screen and a drug test.

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