Acoustic Engineer
Company: Gentex Corporation
Location: Manchester
Posted on: February 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:GENTEX AT A GLANCE:At Gentex Corporation, we've
created an environment where great ideas and great people can
thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a
global leader in personal protection and situational awareness
solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial
personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our
multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around
the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your
skills, and advance your career all while making a positive
difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex
can build a career that's uniquely yours.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited
to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work
schedules including a 9/80 work week.
EXPERIENCE:
Required:--- Experience with sound and vibration measurements and
analysis techniques--- A fundamental understanding of microphone
and speaker design--- An understanding of speech intelligibility
and psychoacoustics--- Strong understanding of theoretical
acoustics fundamentals--- Strong root cause analysis skills in
acoustic/electro-acoustic systems
Preferred:--- Experience in the Aerospace and Military industry---
Excellent technical presentation skills, interpersonal abilities,
and multi-tasking skills while maintaining objectivity--- An
understanding of passive and active hearing protection devices---
Experience designing size constrained acoustic and electro-acoustic
products for consumer and military customers--- Ability to work
with and test systems which include mixed analog/digital signals,
digital signal processors, RF, and power management electronics---
Experience or familiarity testing to ASA/ANSI standards 3.2, 12.6,
and 12.42
RESPONSIBILITIES:
--- Work on a multidisciplinary team to design products to meet key
performance attributes--- Evaluate design options through
comprehensive computer modeling and verify through testing and
analysis --- Select, specify, and evaluate transducers as necessary
to support system requirements--- Working with the project team,
support groups, and outside resources, you will analyze and
recommend design options for manufacturability, reliability,
durability, performance, and cost. --- You will collaborate with
team members to generate and continue to improve best practices
guidelines related to acoustic engineering work performed within
the group--- You will be part of a team responsible for designing
and bringing products into production, and working to establish
appropriate test parameters --- Test, debug and troubleshoot, and
root cause issues throughout the product development phase---
Review of technologies, numerical modeling, design and fabrication
of electronic and mechanical prototypes.--- Design and perform
experiments providing clear and organized reports--- Prepares
designs and testing results, and proposes ideas for new and
improved products and processes--- Researches, analyzes, and
executes acoustic transducer product development, performance, and
failure analysis--- Schedule flexibility to support critical
deadlines may be required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: --- Must have the demonstrated
ability to work both independently and as a project team member, to
generate unique solutions to engineering design problems. ---
Strong communication skills, including the ability to present and
discuss complex technical issues with both experts and
non-experts.--- Practical experience with acoustical measurements,
test fixtures, and materials.--- Proficient with measurement data
reduction and statistical analysis.--- Understanding of active
noise reduction technology is desired. --- Familiarity with MATLAB,
Labview, lumped parameter analysis, or finite element tools for
acoustical modeling. --- Understanding of electroacoustic
transducers, accelerometers, and other sensors is desired. ---
Familiarity of acoustic attenuation principles for hearing
protection devices is desired. --- Experience in research,
front-end product conceptualizing, and new product development
environment is desired.
TO APPLY:Visit: https://gentexcorp.com/careers/
LOCATION:Gentex's Manchester facility is located in southern New
Hampshire. Manchester is the largest convention, sports,
entertainment, and arts & cultural destination in New Hampshire.
There is so much to do, see and experience in Manchester including
major concerts and ECHL Hockey, AA minor league baseball, live
performances at the historic Palace Theatre or exhibits at our
renowned museums. Located in the heart of New England, Manchester
is also conveniently located within an hour's drive of Boston, an
hour from the Atlantic Ocean and less than two hours from New
Hampshire's scenic White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and the many
other well-known vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont and
Massachusetts.
At Gentex, we don't just accept difference-we celebrate it, we
support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees,
our products and our community. Gentex Corporation is an Equal
Opportunity Employer M/F/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or
on the basis of disability. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant.
Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required. If
you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in
order to apply for a position with Gentex, please call our Human
Resources department at (570) 282-3550.Requirements:
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