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LOCATION
Redmond, WA
POSTED
19 days ago
Job Title: Acoustic Test Engineer (Test Engineer II)
Duration: 12 Months (Potential for Extension)
Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite 5 Days/Week)
<.>Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Acoustic Test Engineer to join an innovative engineering team focused on testing next-generation wearable audio devices. This is a hands-on laboratory role where you will perform acoustic measurements, execute standardized test procedures, and document results within a quality-controlled environment.
You will work closely with senior engineers to ensure accurate testing, maintain equipment calibration, and contribute to the validation of advanced audio technologies.
<.>Key Responsibilities
Execute acoustic test protocols for wearable audio devices, including:
Gain measurements
Output level testing
Frequency response analysis
Calibration verification
Set up and operate acoustic measurement equipment, including:
Head and Torso Simulators (HATS)
Acoustic couplers
Audio interfaces
Acoustic calibrators
Device fixtures and mounting hardware
Configure and operate acoustic measurement software for:
Device configuration
Channel setup
Microphone and speaker calibration
Measurement capture
Data archiving
Review measurement results against acceptance criteria and identify any anomalies or calibration issues.
Generate detailed, traceable test reports and maintain accurate quality records.
Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and testing documentation.
Escalate technical or calibration-related concerns to senior engineering staff.
Support continuous improvement of laboratory testing processes.
<.>Required Qualifications
1 3 years of hands-on experience in acoustic testing, audio measurements, or laboratory testing.
Experience performing:
Sound Pressure Level (SPL) measurements
Frequency response testing
Gain and level measurements
Familiarity with acoustic measurement hardware and laboratory equipment.
Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation skills.
Basic scripting experience using Python and/or MATLAB.
Ability to follow standardized procedures with high accuracy.
Comfortable working independently within structured engineering processes.
Experience using macOS or willingness to learn.
<.>Preferred Qualifications
Experience with:
Real-ear measurements
Insertion gain
Hearing devices or audiology testing
Experience working in regulated or quality-controlled environments (e.g., medical devices or ISO-compliant processes).
Familiarity with Electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS).
Experience troubleshooting acoustic measurement issues and improving laboratory test setups.
<.>Education
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in one of the following or a related technical discipline:
Acoustics
Audio Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Physics
Biomedical Engineering
Audiology / Hearing Science
Music or Audio Technology
Equivalent hands-on laboratory testing experience will also be considered.
<.>Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is passionate about audio technology, enjoys hands-on laboratory work, and has a meticulous approach to testing and documentation. This opportunity offers exposure to cutting-edge wearable technologies while working alongside experienced engineers in a highly collaborative environment.
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