At Bose Corporation we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth and for over 60 years we have been a company built on innovation excellence and independence. Privately owned fiercely customer-focused and driven by our values we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.

Today Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions we are shaping the future of audio technology automotive luxury and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.

Job Description

The Acoustic Test Group (ATG) at Bose is responsible for developing and deploying test plans software and hardware for Bose products in collaboration with our contract manufacturers and partners. We are a dynamic and innovative team continually improving our acoustic test solutions while responding quickly to the challenges of new product complexities and schedules.

Our team is growing and we are looking for a skilled engineer with expertise in acoustics automated audio testing and program management to join this role you will combine technical proficiency with strong organizational skills to manage acoustic test programs track progress and ensure successful deployment of testing solutions in manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Be proactive about networking gain visibility into current processes and develop new ones
• Gain a deep understanding of Bose products under test acoustic test hardware and software and the details of acoustics measurements used in manufacturing.
• Set up and perform acoustic measurements when needed to support debugging and verification of partner test plans and test approaches
• Develop implement and manage test plans in collaboration with internal teams and external partners to support new product development.
• Track the progress of programs ensuring schedules are maintained risks are mitigated and objectives are met.
• Process and analyze build data using engineering tools providing insights to improve test solutions and product quality.
• Lead communication with Contract Manufacturers (CMs) and external partners to review coach and align their test processes with Bose standards. This will require some dedicated time outside of normal business hours with frequent evening calls.
• Travel to support and audit product builds including domestic and international trips (2-3 times per year typically for one week).
• Engage with remote engineers to organize audits.
• Provide comprehensive reports and presentations to program teams summarizing technical findings program updates and key performance indicators.
• Further refine your knowledge in acoustics and acoustic/audio testing
• Manage a growing portfolio of products and develop strategic dashboards to oversee program performance.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years work experience in acoustic engineering test engineering or similar role.
• Strong program management skills to track multiple ongoing projects meet deadlines and deliver results
• Solid understanding of audio/acoustic principles and related measurements.
• Solid understanding of DSP fundamentals. Understanding of active noise cancellation a plus.
• Energetic motivated and skilled at communicating technical and programmatic details in both written and verbal formats.
• Familiarity with engineering tools such as MATLAB; knowledge of programming languages and DSP concepts is a plus.
• Proficient in working with PCs Windows OS networks
• Experience working with international teams and managing time zone challenges.

Education:

• Required: BS in electrical engineering acoustic/audio engineering or related field
• Preferred: MS degree in electrical engineering acoustic/audio engineering or related field

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.