Acoustic Engineer

ReSound; Ballerup; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

GN Hearing is seeking an Acoustic Engineer for a 12-month fixed-term position at our Ballerup site. You will contribute to the development and verification of hearing aid technology, focusing on acoustic performance, signal processing and product quality.

The role involves laboratory work and close team collaboration. You will join a team of engineers working across acoustic technology and product development, with access to state-of-the-art test labs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in acoustic engineering or related field.
• Experience with audio measurement equipment and analysis tools.
• Experience with simulation tools such as COMSOL.
• Knowledge of electroacoustics, transducer technology, signal processing, psychoacoustics and auditory perception.

Responsibilities

• Contribute acoustic expertise to new hearing aid development projects.
• Test, calibrate and evaluate hearing aid prototypes against performance requirements.
• Conduct acoustic measurements and analyses of hearing aid components.
• Verify signal processing algorithms, including noise reduction, feedback cancellation and speech enhancement.
• Explore technologies and simulation approaches that support product performance and quality outcomes.
• Develop and apply test protocols for evaluating hearing aid performance and vibro-acoustic stability.
• Collaborate with and support colleagues across relevant engineering disciplines.

Skills

Acoustic engineering

Audio measurement

Signal processing

Laboratory testing

Education

Master's degree in acoustic engineering

Tools

COMSOL

Measurement tools

Job description

12-month fixed-term position

Are you interested in developing acoustic solutions that support better hearing experiences?
We are looking for an Acoustic Engineer to join GN Hearing in a 12-month fixed-term position, starting 1 January 2027.

12-month fixed-term position
Are you interested in developing acoustic solutions that support better hearing experiences?
We are looking for an Acoustic Engineer to join GN Hearing in a 12-month fixed-term position, starting 1 January 2027.
In the role of Acoustic Engineer in the R&D team, you will contribute to our purpose of Bringing People Closer. You will support the development and verification of hearing aid technology, with a focus on acoustic performance, signal processing and product quality.
This fixed-term role offers a meaningful opportunity to develop your experience and expand your network. You will be part of a collaborative team, work on relevant priorities and gain insights that support your continued professional development—while making a valued contribution throughout the assignment. You will also build valuable knowledge of our organization, ways of working and opportunities across the business, helping you develop relationships and visibility for future roles in our company, should relevant opportunities arise.

The Team You Will Be Part Of

You will join a team of 12 engineers working across acoustic technology and product development. The team has direct access to state-of-the- art test laboratories and collaborates closely with colleagues across engineering disciplines.
We value knowledge-sharing, thoughtful problem-solving and teamwork. As the role includes laboratory work and close collaboration with the team, physical presence at our Ballerup site is required.

Your Contribution Is Appreciated, And You Will

• Contribute acoustic expertise to new hearing aid development projects
• Test, calibrate and evaluate hearing aid prototypes against performance requirements
• Conduct acoustic measurements and analyses of hearing aid components
• Verify signal processing algorithms, including noise reduction, feedback cancellation and speech enhancement
• Explore technologies and simulation approaches that support product performance and quality outcomes
• Develop and apply test protocols for evaluating hearing aid performance and vibro-acoustic stability
• Collaborate with and support colleagues across relevant engineering disciplines while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations

To perform well in the role, we imagine that you:

• Bring a master’s degree in acoustic engineering or a related field, or equivalent relevant skills
• Have experience of product development and working with audio measurement equipment and analysis tools
• May have experience with simulation tools, such as lumped models and advanced tools including COMSOL
• Bring knowledge of electroacoustics, transducer technology, signal processing, psychoacoustics and auditory perception
• Bring a proactive approach and take ownership of moving tasks and ideas forward.
• Are comfortable with involving the right people to create progress and quality outcomes. Building relationships comes naturally to you, and you collaborate smoothly with colleagues and stakeholders across teams and functions.

We are focused on an inclusive recruitment process

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. As such, we encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.

Should you have any special requirements for the interview, please let the Hiring Manager know upon accepting the invitation to the interview.

Join us in bringing people closer

GN brings people closer through our advanced intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and motivated by innovation, we deliver technology that enhances the senses of hearing and sight. We enable people with hearing loss to overcome real-life problems, improve communication and collaboration for businesses, and provide great experiences for audio and gaming users.

GN Store Nord A/S has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of GN’s Hearing business to Amplifon S.p.A. to create a global leader in audiology. For GN Group, this creates an opportunity to expand our position in the large audio and video peripherals markets. Read more about the announcement here.