Sr Acoustic Engineer

Acoustics Team Member

Logitech is the sweet spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.

The Role

This position will be on-site at the Logitech office in Hsinchu, Taiwan. You will be a member of our global Acoustics team working on audio projects across multiple product categories. Your primary focus will be new product development including design, validation, and certification as a member of cross functional teams.

Your Contribution

Be yourself. Be open. Stay hungry and humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just do. Share our passion for equality and the environment. These are the behaviors you'll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will:

• Lead projects for acoustic development and implementation of hardware across speaker, headsets and voice communication devices
• Work with transducer developers to optimize performance
• Collaborate with ME, EE, FW, DSP teams to optimize audio integration
• Characterize audio systems using objective and subjective metrics to ensure the desired end user experience
• Collaborate with the algorithm developers to optimize audio/voice performance and tunings
• Partner with Engineering/ In-house operation/ OEM/ODM/CM to resolve manufacturing issues
• Mentor other engineers

Key Qualifications

For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and behaviors to our team:

• At least 8+ experience in audio hardware development
• Knowledge of acoustic component and acoustic system characteristics (Microphone/Speaker)
• Experience with acoustical modeling (e.g., linear/nonlinear lump element model, FEM model…etc)
• Experience with acoustical testing (e.g., Audio Precision, SoundCheck and ACQUA…etc.)
• Experience with audio DSP tuning to enhance user experience
• Knowledge of audio processing pipeline (Gain, EQ and DRC)
• Knowledge of voice processing algorithms (noise suppression, echo cancellation, and beamforming)
• Communication in both Chinese and English

Preferable Skills and Behaviors

In addition, preferable skills and behaviors include:

• Specific experience with spatial audio, HRTFs, surround sound virtualization, and 3D audio rendering
• Specific experience with gaming audio or other consumer audio products
• Presentation to groups with diverse backgrounds
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Shipping high-volume consumer products

Education

Candidates for this position will usually have a degree in Acoustics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field and 8+ years of related industry experience. If you've taken a different path to meet the qualifications, we look forward to hearing your story.