Automotive Audio Engineer – DSP & Sound Tuning

MOBIS North America; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mobis North America is seeking an Automotive Audio Systems Engineer to design, develop, integrate, tune, and validate premium in-vehicle audio systems. You will collaborate with OEMs and suppliers, and work with acoustics, software, and product teams to deliver high-quality sound while meeting cost, timing, and quality targets.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0–2 years of experience in automotive audio or related fields, with hands-on experience in DSP, measurements, and

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in automotive audio, acoustics, infotainment, or speaker system development.
• Knowledge of loudspeaker design, amplifiers, DSP algorithms, audio networking, and vehicle acoustics.
• Experience with audio measurement and analysis tools
• Experience in evaluating, tuning, and validating vehicle audio systems, combined with strong collaboration, customer communication, project management, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills
• Understanding of vehicle communication networks including CAN, Ethernet.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to customer locations, suppliers, and vehicle test sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate automotive audio systems including amplifiers, speakers, microphones, digital signal processing (DSP), and active noise control technologies.
• Perform vehicle audio tuning, equalization (EQ), time alignment, and sound optimization to achieve target listening experiences.
• Conduct acoustic measurements and analysis using industry-standard tools and equipment.
• Support OEM vehicle programs throughout concept, development, validation, and launch phases.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams to ensure proper integration of audio components.
• Evaluate and benchmark competitor audio systems and emerging audio technologies.
• Develop test plans, validation reports, engineering specifications, and design recommendations.
• Support prototype builds, vehicle evaluations, customer demonstrations, and technical reviews.

Skills

Loudspeaker design

DSP algorithms

Audio networking

Vehicle acoustics

Measurement tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Acoustic Engineering, Audio Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

DSP tuning software

Job description

Mobis North America is seeking an Automotive Audio Systems Engineer to design, develop, integrate, tune, and validate premium in-vehicle audio systems. You will collaborate with OEMs and suppliers, and work with acoustics, software, and product teams to deliver high-quality sound while meeting cost, timing, and quality targets.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0–2 years of experience in automotive audio or related fields, with hands-on experience in DSP, measurements, and