Acoustical Design Engineer I & Metrology Eng (Provo)

Acoustics Design Engineer

Larson Davis offers a full line of noise and vibration measurement instrumentation, from sound level meters to personal noise dosimeters. Our solutions are used in a range of applications from community and environmental noise monitoring to industrial hygiene measurements. Our teams in Provo, Utah and Cincinnati, Ohio are united in a common mission to create an experience of Total Customer Satisfaction through our products and services.

Larson Davis offers a highly collaborative and team-based atmosphere. Total Customer Satisfaction, for internal and external customers alike, is at the heart of our business and guides our interactions every day. Social events and opportunities are hosted throughout the year aimed to develop internal relationships and promote a culture focused on collaboration and teamwork. Larson Davis also provides all full-time team members with 100% employer paid medical premiums for you and your family, a competitive PTO package and 10 company paid holidays.

As an Acoustics Design Engineer with Larson Davis, you will use your engineering education, experience and technical knowledge to design and improve products, examine and develop new instrumentation, work closely within engineering teams and with other engineers to help provide direction and leadership and support all phases of product development including specification, implementation, testing and support.

Additional duties include :

• Working within an ISO 9001 environment by following procedures and helping improve the ISO 9001 process.
• Being involved in routinely learning and implementing new technologies, participate in the creation of plans for product development, participate in the product quality assurance process.
• Designing and testing preamps, microphones, and other products related to Larson Davis.
• Designing and creating filter coefficients using a variety of development tools, environments and languages.
• Developing internal acoustical testing for instruments.
• Providing training to team members on related acoustics for projects.
• Working with other departments to solve product related problems. Testing, troubleshooting, and conducting analyses to improve reliability, quality and profit.
• May perform project tracking, costing and scheduling tasks.
• Attending seminars, visiting customers and writing technical documentation in active support of technology.
• Supporting mechanical and hardware design. Providing input for instrument additions and replacement.
• Ensuring that team members understand and follow established policies and procedures within the calibration system and adhere to the Employee Guide and Quality Management System.
• Responsible for implementing and ensuring compliance to quality standards, which are related to the Measurement Standards (MS) and Measurement & Test Equipment (M&TE).
• Acting as a liaison between Engineering and Production departments regarding new products and procedures affecting metrology and calibration by specifying the ME and M&TE to be used for parameters and or product being tested.
• Approving calibration and certification test procedures and systems. Responsible for determining accuracy and measurement uncertainty of M&TE used in the calibration system, and proactively improving the accuracy of the calibration systems.
• Working with the Production Manager to determine policies governing access to the testing areas.
• Functioning as a resource to other managers regarding their responsibilities related to the Larson Davis Calibration System.
• Performing other related duties as directed to ensure efficient operation of the Engineering Department.

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This position requires access to controlled technology and technical data. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. PCB Piezotronics is an equal opportunity employer.