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Audio Engineer

Open 45d

Own the acoustic and audio experience of Blackstar's devices, from transducer selection and enclosure tuning through production validation.

What you'll do

  • Design and tune the audio path across speakers, microphones, and their acoustic enclosures.

  • Characterize and optimize acoustic performance through measurement, modeling, and listening tests.

  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and embedded teams to integrate audio components into the product.

  • Work with manufacturing partners to validate acoustic performance from prototype through volume production.

What we're looking for

  • Strong understanding of electroacoustics, transducer design, and audio signal chains.

  • Hands-on experience with acoustic measurement tools and anechoic or lab test setups.

  • Familiarity with DSP, audio tuning, and psychoacoustics.

  • Willingness to work between Shenzhen and San Francisco as needed.

Nice to have

  • Experience shipping audio in consumer electronics (earbuds, speakers, wearables).

  • Background in microphone arrays, beamforming, or active noise cancellation.

  • Experience working directly with contract manufacturers in Asia.

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