A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
About the Role
We are looking for a part-time Acoustics Engineering Intern with a background in acoustics mechanical engineering or digital signal processing to join our team in Northridge. As a member of our team your primary roles will be to assist with hands-on assembly test and troubleshooting of mechanical systems acoustic tuning and prototype loudspeaker assemblies.
What You Will Do
- Constructs testsand troubleshoots prototype and production loudspeakers and subassemblies using schematics parts lists or verbal instructions and established testing guidelines and reports progress back to the appropriate Mechanical or Acoustic Systems Engineer.
- Supports Systems Engineers and Engineering Leadership in the development of new products and sustaining engineering.
- Prepares for lab tours and presentations.
- Other projects that may be assigned.
What You Need to Be Successful
- Be currently enrolled in a Bachelors Degree program in Sophomore year or later or graduate/Ph.D. program at an accredited institution.
- A degree in a related area of work with courses in Acoustics Physics Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Audio Production Music or related fields.
- Product application knowledge for technology products in audio.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and be able to confidently interact and present information to leadership.
- Work collaboratively with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
Bonus Points if You Have
- Some experience in a recording environment.
- Some experience in content creation
- Fluency in Pro Tools Logic Cubase or other DAWs.
- Experience with immersive audio.
What Makes You Eligible
- Provide own housing and transportation to/from work in the Northridge CA office
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Provide part-time work availability from August 2025 to May 2026 and be able to work 20 hours per week.
- Be open to working in the Northridge CA office (hybrid option available; flexibility to come into the office on short notice when needed is appreciated).
- Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
What We Offer
- Flexible work environment allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required Experience:
Intern