Engineer Senior, Acoustics and Vibration

Bombardier; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Job summary

Bombardier Aviation is seeking a Senior Engineer in Acoustics and Vibration to contribute to cabin acoustic comfort and vibratory performance across its product line. You will develop models, plan tests, analyze data and collaborate with design, production and engineering teams to maintain high standards of acoustic excellence.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering with advanced expertise in acoustics, vibrations, and FE analysis, plus 3–8 years of relevant experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; Master’s or Ph.D. in acoustics preferred.
• Strong knowledge of acoustics and vibrations, modeling, measurements, and signal processing.
• Experience with FE methods in structural dynamics and acoustics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain vibratory environment and cabin noise models for Bombardier’s product line.
• Plan and participate in flight, ground, and lab tests to quantify cabin acoustic comfort.
• Analyze test data and communicate findings and recommendations to engineering teams.
• Collaborate with cabin acoustics and vibratory environment teams to resolve production and in-service issues.

Skills

Acoustics & vibrations

Modeling

Measurement techniques

Signal processing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. in acoustics

Tools

Finite element analysis (FEA)

Job description

Engineer Senior, Acoustics and Vibration

Posting Start Date: 7/13/26 Requisition ID: 14557 Wichita, KS, USA, 67209

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

Bombardier Aviation is seeking a Professional with initial experience for contributing to initiatives related to cabin acoustics and the vibratory environment across Bombardier’s product line. This role is essential to ensuring exceptional passenger comfort while promoting technical excellence and innovation within engineering teams.

In this role, you will be expected to:

• Collaborate with the Expert responsible for the vibratory environment domain to support all Bombardier technical entities requiring assistance.
• Collaborate with your colleagues in charge of cabin acoustics for the Global 5500, 6500 and 8000 to resolve cabin acoustics and vibration issues occurring during production, delivery, or in service, ensuring
• Bombardier’s high standards of acoustic and vibratory comfort are maintained.
• Collaborate with extended working groups (engineering, production) to support the integration of new developments (connectivity, interior, features, comfort, etc.) into Global 5500, 6500 and 8000 aircraft while ensuring cabin acoustic comfort meets Bombardier’s high standards.
• Work with colleagues to propose, assess, and develop the tools and technologies of tomorrow that will be integrated into Bombardier’s future aircraft.

To achieve these objectives, you will be required to:

• Develop and maintain vibratory environment and cabin noise models for Bombardier’s product line.
• Develop and maintain databases for cabin noise and equipment vibration qualification.
• Specify equipment qualification recommendations, review qualification reports, and communicate your findings and recommendations outside the acoustics group.
• Plan and participate in flight, ground, and laboratory tests to quantify cabin acoustic comfort or characterize the vibratory environment in specific areas of the aircraft.
• Analyze test data, write technical reports, and communicate your conclusions and recommendations.
• Create models to optimize cabin acoustic comfort and validate these concepts through test campaigns.

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering complemented by a Master’s or Ph.D. in acoustics.
• You ideally have 3 to 8 years of relevant technical experience in the industry (transportation or construction, for example).
• You possess general knowledge in acoustics and vibrations, including modeling, measurement techniques, and signal processing.
• Ideally, you have more advanced expertise in finite element methods applied to structural dynamics and acoustics and/or sound design in buildings or performance halls.
• You are recognized for fostering a healthy, ethical, and respectful work environment while promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Demonstrated ability to plan your work according to long‑term objectives and short‑term priorities, and to manage multiple activities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt your approach to your audience and convey your messages confidently.
• You have a curious, critical, and innovative mindset that enables you to develop your knowledge and skills and be a source of new ideas.

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet

Organization Learjet Inc

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 14557 Engineer Senior, Acoustics and Vibration