Acoustics Intern: Field Measurements & Design Impact

AKRF, Inc.; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

AKRF, Inc. seeks a summer intern in the Acoustics, Noise, and Vibration Department based in Mount Laurel, NJ. The role supports field measurements, analyses, and reporting for diverse projects, including performance spaces, multi-family residential, and commercial developments.

The position emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and strong communication. A STEM degree in acoustics or related field is preferred; a valid driver's license is a plus.

Qualifications

• Accredited STEM bachelor’s or STEM graduate program in a related field (acoustics, noise, vibration).
• Strong collaboration with diverse team and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field measurements and monitoring of noise and vibration levels.
• Assist with acoustical analyses and calculations for various projects (architectural acoustics, MEP, environmental noise).
• Review acoustical drawings and specifications for compliance.
• Model room acoustics and HVAC equipment noise, and sound isolation performance.
• Advise on structures to reduce noise and vibration in performance spaces and offices.
• Evaluate and mitigate noise impacts from industrial or transportation sources.
• Prepare reports on noise impact assessments and local regulations.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Driver's license (optional)

Education

STEM degree in acoustical engineering / physics / mechanical / electrical / architectural engineering

Job description

AKRF, Inc. seeks a summer intern in the Acoustics, Noise, and Vibration Department based in Mount Laurel, NJ. The role supports field measurements, analyses, and reporting for diverse projects, including performance spaces, multi-family residential, and commercial developments.

The position emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and strong communication. A STEM degree in acoustics or related field is preferred; a valid driver's license is a plus.