Car Audio Product Test & Development Technician

Sonic Electronix, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Electronix, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking an experienced car-audio installer to pivot into product testing and development.

You will test and improve products from brands such as NVX, install components on occasion, and work with engineering and marketing teams to shape next-generation audio solutions. The role emphasizes hands-on knowledge, troubleshooting, documentation, and learning product development on the job.

Qualifications

• Two years of hands-on car-audio or automotive electronics installation experience preferred.
• Experience installing amplifiers, speakers, subwoofers, radios, or similar 12-volt products.
• Basic understanding of vehicle wiring and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to use common installation tools and a digital multimeter.
• Interest in car audio, fabrication, vehicle electronics, and new-product development.
• Ability to clearly explain installation or product problems.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new programs.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work with a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Test car-audio products on a workbench and in vehicles.
• Install amplifiers, speakers, subwoofers, DSPs, radios, cameras, and related accessories.
• Identify product problems and recommend practical improvements.
• Evaluate sound quality, performance, fitment, installation difficulty, and included accessories.
• Build and test prototype audio systems.
• Troubleshoot wiring, noise, compatibility, and performance problems.
• Provide feedback based on real-world installation experience.
• Help create installation instructions, troubleshooting guides, and product information.
• Answer occasional technical questions from customer-service and product teams.
• Verify vehicle fitment and product compatibility information.
• Work with the product-development, engineering, customer-service, and marketing teams.
• Learn additional product-testing and development procedures on the job.

Skills

Car-audio installation

Electrical troubleshooting

Digital multimeter

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscope

RTA equipment

Audio Precision testing

MECP certification

Job description

Sonic Electronix, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking an experienced car-audio installer to pivot into product testing and development.

You will test and improve products from brands such as NVX, install components on occasion, and work with engineering and marketing teams to shape next-generation audio solutions. The role emphasizes hands-on knowledge, troubleshooting, documentation, and learning product development on the job.