LCA (Life Cycle Assessment ) Practitioner

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.

HARMAN Professional Solutions a global leader in the design and manufacture of leading-edge audio video control and lighting systems. Our solutions cater to a wide range of markets including live performance audio production large venues cinema retail corporate education government hospitality and broadcast. At HARMAN Professional were committed to delivering powerful innovative and reliable solutions designed for world-class performance.

By joining HARMAN youll dive headfirst into the exciting world of the global audio market / enterprise video and control solutions / professional entertainment and architectural lighting in technological innovation.

But thats not all - at HARMAN youll have the opportunity to rapidly develop your skills and cultivate new ideas in our agile and supportive culture.

You will join our Engineering Department fin Budapest Hungary in the position of:

LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) Practitioner - Professional Audio

About the Role:

HARMAN Professional Solutions designs engineers and manufactures audio lighting and video and control products for entertainment and enterprise markets including live performances stadiums and arenas cinema retail corporate education government hospitality audio recording and more. With leading brands including JBL Professional AKG Martin AMX Soundcraft BSS Audio Crown dbx Professional and Lexicon Pro HARMAN Professional delivers powerful innovative and reliable solutions that are designed for world-class performance. Explore our many venues events landmarks and business experiences at

We are looking for a talented LCA Practitioner to join our team. As the LCA Practitioner you will be responsible for leading and managing the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) process working closely with the Global Product Line Management (GPLM) Engineering and other stakeholders. Ultimately you are responsible for managing an internal LCA process and producing LCA reports for new products as required.

With this visibility and understanding of our products and processes you will also be accountable for the accurate reporting of product data to support Corporate-wide GHG accounting and reporting. If you are passionate about sustainability and have the expertise to drive the LCA process we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create a more sustainable future through impactful environmental initiatives.

What You Will Do:

• With support from leadership and with external training you will manage the entire LCA process for all new products introduced as required.
• Execute data collection and entry to build and maintain combined static and dynamic proprietary data libraries necessary to support our LCAs within the SimaPro Craft platform.
• During the product design phase interpret results of analysis and make recommendations for more sustainable material variants where one or more options are available.
• Produce final LCA reports and provide data for use in external mandatory and voluntary reporting.
• Foster teamwork and effective communication with product development supplies and engineering teams to ensure total alignment of LCA process and requirements.
• Work with the division Sustainability Steering Committee contributing to the forward planning and activity focused on Scope 3 abatement.

What You Need to Be Successful:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in environmental science data science sustainability or related field.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in a position requiring LCA modeling or work involving extensive quantitative data analysis.
• Experience in any one of life cycle assessment sustainability or environmental reporting.
• Knowledge of and or experience with LCA databases such as Ecoinvent and tools such as SimaPro.
• Ability to manage and analyze large amounts of data and experience working with databases or data collection.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong hands-on individual that is self-motivated and resourceful.
• Results driven and strives to meeting or exceeding goals and objectives.
• Strong team player and builds trust and confidence with suppliers and internal teams.
• Proficient in verbal and written English.

Bonus Points if You Have:

• Familiar with manufacturing processes commonly used in acoustics and or electronics assemblies.
• Published LCA reports and or experience communicating LCA reports to stakeholders.

What We Offer:

• HARMAN is offering a unique opportunity for growth and development in the dynamic and exciting world of consumer and professional electronics.
• We provide a flexible work schedule that allows you to work from home.
• At HARMAN we value diversity and inclusivity and foster a friendly and supportive global working atmosphere. We believe in investing in our employees through career development opportunities professional training and competitive market-based compensation. As part of our commitment to employee well-being we also offer a commuter travel package environment allowance and interesting collective health insurance scheme pension and employee discounts on world-class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.).
• As a HARMAN employee you will have access to professional development opportunities through HARMAN Universitys business and leadership academies internal talent management leadership acceleration programs and our Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program.

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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.