Acoustics Engineer

TECHLITE® Acoustics & Insulation; Tempe (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TECHLITE Acoustics & Insulation in Tempe, AZ is hiring an Acoustics Engineer for a full-time onsite role. You will support the design and development of acoustic panels and insulation systems and perform related acoustic analyses to meet customer specs.

The position emphasizes collaboration with manufacturing and sales, documentation, testing, and continuous improvement in a small-team environment. Day shift with onsite operations and production-floor exposure.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/acoustical/architectural engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in acoustics, materials engineering, or product development.
• Foundational understanding: sound absorption and transmission, NRC, STC.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficient in Excel; CAD familiarity.
• Ability to collaborate in a small-team manufacturing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Support the design and development of acoustic panels and insulation systems.
• Perform acoustic calculations and analysis related to absorption, transmission loss, and noise reduction.
• Assist in product testing, validation, and documentation.
• Interpret customer specifications and technical requirements.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs are practical, scalable, and cost-effective.
• Support prototype development and product improvement initiatives.
• Work with Sales to translate technical performance into customer-ready solutions.
• Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and product data sheets.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within engineering and production.

Kenntnisse

Acoustics

Analytical skills

Excel

CAD software

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Jobbeschreibung

Acoustics Engineer

Tempe, AZ | Full-Time | Onsite
Day Shift: Mon-Thurs 6:00am - 3:30pm; Fri 6:00am - 10am

TECHLITE, a division of The Zippertubing Company, is a U.S.-owned manufacturer with more than 50 years of experience designing and producing high-performance acoustic panels and specialty insulation systems. We serve architectural, industrial, transportation, and commercial markets where sound control, thermal performance, and material innovation matter. As a small, agile manufacturing organization, our team works closely across engineering, production, and customer-facing functions to deliver customized, performance-driven solutions. We value curiosity, collaboration, and hands-on problem solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of acoustic panels and insulation systems
• Perform acoustic calculations and analysis related to sound absorption, transmission loss, and noise reduction
• Assist in product testing, validation, and documentation
• Interpret customer specifications and technical requirements
• Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs are practical, scalable, and cost-effective
• Support prototype development and product improvement initiatives
• Work with Sales and Business Development to help translate technical performance into customer-ready solutions
• Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and product data sheets
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within engineering and production

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in acoustics, materials engineering, or product development
• Foundational understanding of:
  • Sound absorption and transmission principles
  • Acoustic measurement concepts (NRC, STC, etc.)
  • Materials behavior and performance
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with CAD software preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a small-team manufacturing environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred (But Not Required)

• Internship experience in architectural acoustics, manufacturing, or materials testing
• Exposure to ASTM acoustic testing standards
• Experience working in a production or lab environment

While performing the duties of this job, the Acoustics Engineer will perform most of the work in a multi-occupied office environment, with face-to-face customer interactions, and some work is performed on the production floor, near vibrating loud equipment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.