HARMAN International · 9 hours ago
Principal Systems Engineer - Audio
Richardson, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/StaffHARMAN International is a global leader in connected technologies for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets, and they are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer specializing in audio. In this role, you will be responsible for defining the next generation of professional audio power amplifiers, developing system requirements, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure successful product implementation.
AudioConsumerConsumer ElectronicsDSPElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop system requirements, specifications, and architectures for professional audio amplifiers
Work closely with engineering design teams to implement products while meeting cost and performance requirements
Act as technical product owner through all development phases from inception to mass production
Collaborate with global product line managers (GPLM) to define product roadmaps which will fulfill business strategy, enable growth, and position products in a competitive market
Investigate and stay updated on emerging standards and technologies
Define testing strategy and lead effort to troubleshoot bugs and system-level issues on prototype builds
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Deep experience developing Class D high power audio amplifiers
Experience with analog audio and signal processing design
Experience authoring technical documentation for an engineering audience
Understanding of the steps required to take an electronics product from concept into production on time and at the desired cost
Familiarity with electronic design and simulation tools
Familiarity with issue tracking and collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence
Ability to effectively build relationships and motivate internal and external stakeholders globally
Demonstrated interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, and communication skills
Preferred
Master's degree in electrical engineering
Experience with Jama Connect or other requirements tracking software
Experience developing designing power supplies of various topologies
Experience developing audio products for professional or consumer markets
Experience with DSP frameworks and processing flows for audio
Familiarity with audio test and measurement tools and techniques (i.e. Audio Precision)
Familiarity with professional audio production techniques and workflows for live sound reinforcement, studio recording, or cinema
Familiarity with audio acoustics pertaining to speakers and microphones
Benefits
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
Company
HARMAN International
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things.
Founded in 1980
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2016-11-14Acquired
1986-11-21IPO
Leadership Team
Darrin Shewchuk
Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications
Christian Sobottka
President and Chief Executive Officer at HARMAN International
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