Senior Acoustic Engineer

QSC

(Costa Mesa, California)
Full Time Travel Required
Job Posting Details
About QSC
QSC is a globally recognized manufacturer of audio, video, and control solutions for all commercial applications. QSC Cinema offers the cinema industry’s most comprehensive catalog of products including signal processing, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers. Supported by a team of knowledgeable and highly experienced cinema professionals, QSC Cinema provides optimized system solutions for rooms of any size, sound format, and budget.
Summary
The Senior Acoustic Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing high-performance loudspeakers and systems. The role is highly technical, and requires someone who can develop and deliver results to complex and demanding acoustic problems using modern techniques and methods. Typical responsibilities include design of audio and/or acoustic components, design, development and test of crossover networks and/or enclosures, design and integration of horns/waveguides, acoustic test and validation, and component specification.
Responsibilities
* Develop and conduct analysis of audio/acoustic components and systems * Design and implement loudspeakers, enclosures, and associated system hardware * Identify opportunities for improving acoustic designs and infrastructures * Participate and work effectively in cross-functional product development teams * Drive internal QSC development effort as well as ODM where required * Participate in new technologies research and development
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will work closely with members of one or more cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical and/amplifier engineers, test engineers, supply chain staff, and NPI engineers. The role requires someone who is self-motivated and possesses excellent communication and problem solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in small teams, in addition to requiring excellent acoustic engineering skills. **Required skills:** * Solid understanding of acoustics * Strong analytical and problem solving skills * Ability to produce results in a dynamic and fast paced product development environment * Ability to work with offshore ODM suppliers * Experience in computational acoustics FEM using COMSOL * Experience with Klippel measurement system * Knowledge of at least one acoustical data measurements system (e.g. Clio, SoundCheck) * Knowledge of at least one scientific/scripting language (e.g. Matlab, Scilab, Python) * Excellent communication skills, both written and oral * Must be self-motivated in order to achieve assigned objectives with minimal supervision * Willingness and ability to travel overseas up to 10% of the time, to China as well as other locations **Education and Experience:** * B.S. degree in Acoustics, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. M.S. Preferred * 8+ years or equivalent experience in loudspeaker systems design and development * Passion for the music/audio industry

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