We are a customer focused provider of audio solutions. We exceed users’ expectations with well thought out design, integration, and service. Our purpose-built products meet our customers where they are at, enhancing their moment with a powerful experience through music.
Manager of Acoustic Engineering
Rockford Fosgate is looking for an experienced, passionate, hands-on Manager of Acoustic Engineering to lead our acoustic team. You will oversee all loudspeaker development and innovation initiatives to deliver best in class products.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
Manage and oversee a team of design engineers, systems engineers, and technicians.
Provide day-to-day guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
Ensure the team meets its performance, product, and project goals.
Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Product Development
Actively participate in the design, development, and production of loudspeaker products.
Ensure products meet quality, performance, and cost targets.
Provide hands-on technical support in simulation, modeling, design, and validation.
Technical Expertise
Apply strong technical knowledge and skills in acoustic engineering.
Lead technical and product improvement initiatives.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Stakeholder Interaction
Maintain high visibility and interaction with internal stakeholders.
Provide direct support and guidance to external suppliers.
Collaborate with external customers to ensure product success.
Travel
20% domestic travel to support OE customer visits, industry trade shows and events, trainings, etc.
10% international travel to support supplier and partner visits, international trade shows and events, etc.
Required Skills / Qualifications
Educational Background
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Acoustics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in designing and analyzing loudspeaker systems, including knowledge of sound propagation, vibration, and wave phenomena.
Expertise in using acoustic simulation software such as COMSOL, ANSYS, or EASE for modeling and predicting acoustic behavior.
Strong understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques and their application in audio systems.
Experience with acoustic measurement tools and techniques, including the use of microphones, anechoic chambers, and software like MATLAB for data analysis.
Leadership and Project Management
Experience in managing cross-functional teams to drive product development from concept to production.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
Industry Knowledge
In-depth understanding of the loudspeaker market, including current trends, technologies, and competitive landscape.
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to acoustic products.
Communication and Collaboration
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to collaborate with other engineers, designers, and marketing teams to ensure the successful launch of products.
Innovation and Problem-Solving
Demonstrated ability to innovate and solve complex acoustic engineering problems.
Experience in research and development to push the boundaries of current acoustic technologies.
About Rockford & Benefits
Rockford Fosgate is an equal opportunity employer located in Tempe, Arizona. Join us and thrive in a dynamic office environment where your contributions truly make a difference. Enjoy the benefits of flexibility, competitive pay, affordable healthcare, a 401k match, and a pathway for growth.
Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to send their resume and cover letter to [email protected] Visit to learn more about us.
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