Hybrid Senior Audio Engineer

at PwC

• Job title: Senior Audio Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $77,000 - $202,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Silicon Valley, United States

About the role

• Senior Associate focusing on operational efficiency for clients at PwC. Responsible for product development, manufacturing processes, and client relationship management with their teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyse client needs and develop operational strategies
• Offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes
• Improve product development and manufacturing processes
• Work closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles
• Identify bottlenecks and develop strategies to enhance speed to market
• Reduce costs and improve quality
• Provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles
• Optimise supply chain integration and leverage digital technologies
• Building meaningful client connections and managing teams

Requirements

• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor Degree
• Preferred Fields of Study: Audio Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics
• Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success in managing projects related to audio lab management, including:
• Managing and maintaining audio lab equipment and facilities
• Implementing and overseeing audio testing protocols and procedures
• Troubleshooting audio equipment and software issues
• Conducting audio performance tests and evaluations
• Coordinating with engineering teams on lab requirements and specifications
• Familiarity with audio analysis tools and software (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C/C++)
• Experience with audio signal processing and measurement techniques
• Ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success in identifying and addressing client needs by:
• Building trusted relationships with clients
• Developing an awareness of Firm services
• Communicating with the client in an organized and knowledgeable manner
• Delivering clear requests for information
• Demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks
• Communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor
• Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success in leading engagement and project teams within the audio technology industry is preferred.
• Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team member by:
• Understanding personal and team roles
• Contributing to a positive working environment by building trusted relationships with team members
• Seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback proactively
• Providing guidance, clarification, and feedback to less experienced staff
• Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success in creative thinking and problem-solving skills, individual initiative, and the following abilities:
• Leveraging MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), and other technologies appropriately
• Communicating in an organized and knowledgeable manner in written and verbal formats including delivering clear requests for information and communicating potential conflicts
• Managing teams and/or workstreams on an engagement, staying educated on current trends and assisting in the development of knowledge capital
• Collaborating with business development teams responsible for writing and presenting proposals to prospective clients
• Presenting to senior executives, with the ability to develop lasting relationships
• Identifying and addressing client needs while displaying the ability to contribute to the development of a business vision and manage implementation efforts with complex project management capabilities

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401k
• holiday pay
• vacation
• personal and family sick leave
• annual discretionary bonus