Senior Acoustic Engineer for Robotics Audio

Sunroom Rentals; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptronik is seeking a Senior Audio Engineer in Austin, Texas, to lead the design and optimization of sound performance across robotic products. This role requires a strong background in acoustics and experience in robotics systems. Key responsibilities include performing acoustic analysis, conducting tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and 5-10 years of experience are essential. The position promotes innovation in AI-powered robotics.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in acoustic or audio engineering.
• Strong understanding of acoustics principles like wave propagation and resonance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the application of acoustic engineering principles within robotics systems.
• Perform acoustic simulations, modeling, and analysis.
• Conduct lab and field testing for sound performance.

Skills

Acoustics principles understanding

Robotics systems exposure

Acoustic measurement tools experience

Consumer electronics or automotive audio experience

DSP familiarity

Knowledge of vibration and structural dynamics

Standards compliance testing experience

Simulation and modeling tools proficiency

Hands-on sound testing experience

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Acoustics, Audio Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Acoustic measurement tools

Simulation and modeling tools

Job description

Apptronik is seeking a Senior Audio Engineer in Austin, Texas, to lead the design and optimization of sound performance across robotic products. This role requires a strong background in acoustics and experience in robotics systems. Key responsibilities include performing acoustic analysis, conducting tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and 5-10 years of experience are essential. The position promotes innovation in AI-powered robotics.