Acoustics Engineer

Acoustics Engineer TECHLITE Acoustics & Insulation Tempe, AZ | Full-Time | Onsite Day Shift: MonThurs 6:00am3:30pm Fri 6:00a - 10a Also known as: acoustic consultant, acoustician, sound engineer, architectural acoustician, acoustical engineer Text to apply: 1AEng826 to View phone number on click.appcast.io TECHLITE, a division of The Zippertubing Company, is a U.S.-owned manufacturer with more than 50 years of experience designing and producing high-performance acoustic panels and specialty insulation systems. We serve architectural, industrial, transportation, and commercial markets where sound control, thermal performance, and material innovation matter. As a small, agile manufacturing organization, our team works closely across engineering, production, and customer-facing functions to deliver customized, performance-driven solutions. We value curiosity, collaboration, and hands-on problem solving. TECHLITE is seeking an Acoustics Engineer to support the design, testing, and development of acoustic and insulation products. This role blends acoustic analysis, product development, materials science, and cross-functional collaboration, offering hands-on exposure to engineered-to-order solutions. Key Responsibilities Support the design and development of acoustic panels and insulation systems Perform acoustic calculations and analysis related to sound absorption, transmission loss, and noise reduction Assist in product testing, validation, and documentation Interpret customer specifications and technical requirements Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs are practical, scalable, and cost-effective Support prototype development and product improvement initiatives Work with Sales and Business Development to help translate technical performance into customer-ready solutions Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and product data sheets Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within engineering and production Qualifications Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field 3+ years of experience in acoustics, materials engineering, or product development Foundational understanding of: Sound absorption and transmission principles; Acoustic measurement concepts (NRC, STC, etc.); Materials behavior and performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with CAD software preferred Ability to work collaboratively in a small-team manufacturing environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred (But Not Required) Internship experience in architectural acoustics, manufacturing, or materials testing Exposure to ASTM acoustic testing standards Experience working in a production or lab environment While performing the duties of this job, the Acoustics Engineer will perform most of the work in a multi-occupied office environment, with face-to-face customer interactions, and some work is performed on the production floor, near vibrating loud equipment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286140657 #J-18808-Ljbffr