Senior transducer engineer
resonado labsChicago, IL
Senior transducer engineer
resonado labsChicago, ILLead L6
Other Communications Equipment ManufacturingAudio and Video Equipment ManufacturingResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
APPLY NOW230 East Ohio StreetSuite 210 Chicago, IL 60611 Acoustic Transducer Engineer at Resonado Labs Company Overview |Resonado Labs is an American multinational technology company that designs and licenses proprietary speaker drivertechnologies to brands and manufacturers. The company's core pursuit is to develop speaker driver architecture thatachieves optimal form and function, without compromise. Resonado's flagship product, Flat Core Speaker™ (FCS™)technology, is the first manifestation of that pursuit. FCS technology is a novel type of electrodynamic speaker driverengineered with a low depth structural profile and high diaphragm aspect ratio as an alternative to the conventional conicaldriver type to meet the rising demand for innovative, space-efficient product designs without experiencing tradeoffs insound performance. Developed to be completely scalable, FCS technology is an audio component solution that can beimplemented in products ranging from consumer electronics, to vehicles, to architectural spaces. Learn more atresonado.com. Job Description |Resonado Labs' Chicago headquarters is looking for a motivated candidate with a passion for acoustic transducers to jointhe company's engineering team. Candidates should be ready to take on new challenges by assuming a highly visible rolein a small, yet ambitious organization and expect extensive collaboration across departments. Our company maintains ahorizontal organizational culture with a strong emphasis on meritocracy. With transparent communication and openchannels welcoming new ideas, Resonado Labs is an ideal environment for an engineer looking to advance their career andbecome an early member of a rapidly expanding company poised to bring a new wave of innovation to the audio industry. Responsibilities | • Drive internal development and advancement of current and new transducers through computer simulation, physical iteration, and testing analysis • Responsible for determining transducer design requirements and specifications • Responsible for providing oversight on transducer assembly, production practices, and visiting manufacturingfacilities to ensure high quality and consistent results • Working with Resonado Labs' licensed manufacturers to optimize and develop transducers for variousapplications and scale production for mass-market integration. • Working with sub-component vendors to evaluate and advance each transducer component • Working with engineering teams at client companies to integrate Resonado technologies into their products • Becoming a leading expert on Resonado's proprietary FCS technology and contributing to the expansion of thecompany's intellectual property portfolio with the development teamContact833.633.8737hello@resonado.com230 East Ohio StreetSuite 210 Chicago, IL 60611 Qualifications |Required • Must be qualified to work in the U.S. and have no restrictions for international travel • Ability to commute to Resonado's Chicago office in Streeterville on a daily basis • 5+ years of acoustic transducer design experience • Thorough understanding of loudspeaker design methods, transducer optimization, sub-components, materials, assembly techniques, and manufacturing • Mastery of 3D CAD software for transducer design • Proficiency in standard methods for evaluating acoustic transducers and systems • Practical expertise in audio analyzers including Klippel R&D/QC, Audio Precision APx, Listen, and SoundCheck • Working knowledge of FEM and BEM simulation methods for magnetic circuits, acoustics, and mechanics (i.e., COMSOL) • Hands-on experience working with high-volume transducer suppliers in and sub-component vendors in Asia • Strong communication and presentation skills including project planning, documentation of technicalrequirements, and technical presentations • Familiarity with patent writing and issuance process
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Experienced in developing and manufacturing new transducer innovations? Experience prototyping complete audio systems? Experienced in conceiving, writing, and publishing patents? Experience with transducers of all size, from micro-speakers to subwoofers? Ability to work independently with minimal guidance? Experienced in leading a growing team? Fluency in Mandarin and/or or Korean is a strong plus? Members of our engineering team have advanced degrees in acoustics or a similar field (mechanical or electricalengineering, physics, etc.), but if you have taken a different route to gain experience in acoustic transducers, thatis acceptable The applicant must be a flexible, results-oriented problem-solver who requires minimal supervision. Projects may varygreatly from one to the next, so the applicant must thrive on variety and enjoy taking on new challenges. Resonado Labs evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All inquiries should be directed to hello@resonado.com.Contact833.633.8737hello@resonado.com
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