Acoustic Measurement Lab Lead
Core
Prototyping and evaluating new audio technologies by collecting measurement data on consumer electronic devices and validating through acoustic measurements and user studies.
Role type
Acoustic Measurement Lab Lead (Audio Hardware Validation)
Builds
Consumer electronic devices and audio technologies
Domain
Consumer electronics / Audio hardware / Telecommunications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Audio hardware testing and validation, Acoustic measurement fundamentals, Lab instrumentation operation (HATS, measurement microphones), Test procedure definition and documentation, Software and firmware debugging, Data set categorization and validation
Preferred skills
Hearing science and psychoacoustics knowledge, Laser displacement measurement tools (Keyence, Polytec), Klippel analysis systems, MATLAB or Python scripting, ADB (Android Debug Bridge), Qualcomm Audio Debug tools (QACT, QXDM)
Technologies
Head And Torso Simulators (HATS), measurement microphones, Head Acoustics ACQUA, Audio Precision, Listen Inc SoundCheck, MATLAB, Python, ADB, QACT, QXDM
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive audio and acoustical measurements (frequency response, distortion, impedance), Develop and validate data sets for project support, Define and document detailed test procedures, Maintain and organize the laboratory environment, Debug software and firmware for hardware bring-up, Provide weekly status updates and coordinate with Technical Program Manager
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC