Senior Wearable Audio Systems Engineer

Brady Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Education reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Job summary

Brady Corporation seeks a Senior Advanced Acoustics Engineer to lead the development of wearable industrial audio solutions from concept through mass production. You will ensure acoustic performance across harsh environments and integrate with PPE for comfort and speech intelligibility.

You will collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Design, and DSP teams, perform simulations and tests, and guide design decisions to meet safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Acoustics, Mechanical, Physics or Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years of acoustics/electroacoustics experience, preferably in audio or consumer electronics.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead acoustic system design and validation from concept to production for industrial audio products.
• Design audio systems for extreme environmental conditions (–40°C to +50°C, dust, moisture, vibration).
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Design, and DSP engineers to drive system‑level hardware R&D.
• Develop simulations, prototypes, measurements, and validation for production readiness.
• Ensure compliance with acoustic safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Acoustics knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Acoustics/Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

COMSOL Multiphysics

Creo/SolidWorks

APx500/SoundCheck

Job description

Brady Corporation seeks a Senior Advanced Acoustics Engineer to lead the development of wearable industrial audio solutions from concept through mass production. You will ensure acoustic performance across harsh environments and integrate with PPE for comfort and speech intelligibility.

You will collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Design, and DSP teams, perform simulations and tests, and guide design decisions to meet safety and regulatory standards.