Senior Audio & Acoustics Engineer Job at Vast, Long Beach, CA

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  • Vast
  • Long Beach, CA

Job Description

Vast is looking for a Senior Audio & Acoustics Engineer , reporting to the Principal Human Systems Engineer, to support the development of the audio and acoustic systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of audio systems and acoustic management for crew-habitable space stations.
  • Simulate acoustic environments with inputs from various teams to understand and mitigate unwanted or dangerous sound pressure levels and frequencies.
  • Select speaker and microphone components with appropriate levels of audibility, intelligibility, reliability, and redundancy.
  • Select and qualify audio codecs, amplifiers, and applicable filters.
  • Select acoustic baffling components, materials, and geometries to ensure ambient environment noise facilitates successful mission execution.
  • Partner with hardware and manufacturing engineers and technicians to develop customized, space-qualified solutions.
  • Ensure audio and acoustic systems adhere to all applicable requirements and standards.
  • Provide guidance to external vendors for running tests and for modifying their transducers for our application.
  • Produce sound analyses to ensure adequate sound levels and intelligibility in both nominal and emergency scenarios.
  • Routinely work with associated teams in other disciplines to ensure robust system and component design and selection, including avionics, power, structural, thermal, materials, and medical.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in audio and/or acoustic design

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with digital signal processing, coding, and embedded systems
  • Experience with I2S, lossless compression, and bandwidth constrained audio streaming
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to make independent judgments with limited information
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to be able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and partner vendors
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment balancing several projects at any given time, and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic direction
  • Experience with audio and acoustic systems on aircraft, watercraft, or spacecraft
  • Experience with lighting systems on aircraft, watercraft, or spacecraft
  • Experience with recording studio audio and acoustic design.

Pay Range:

  • Senior Audio & Acoustics Engineer L3: $140,000 - $170,000
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