Development of feasible, cost effective and reliable transducer designs from concept through to production, supporting both customer vehicle and Harman R&D projects.
Participate in the development of common work practices, procedures and design standards with other Audio Systems design groups within Harman Automotive.
Conduct simulations using Harman proprietary and commercial Finite Element Analysis software
Supervise the integrity of acoustic and environmental testing of loudspeakers
Ensure that the necessary documentation is provided that defines and verifies transducer designs. Documentation includes sketches, BOMs, analytical/modeling data, acoustic data sheets, DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, etc.
Keep abreast of the latest developments in world-class best practice in relation to audio product design, development, modeling / analysis, materials and manufacturing techniques.
Prepare technical reports and presentations per customer requirements, and prepare technical reports and presentations for Harman management, peers, and direct reports, as necessary. Prepare papers suitable for presentation at conferences.
Provide continuing technical support for production level product and guidance for the resolution of various customer and interdepartmental issues, as required.
Support departmental initiatives and activities as directed by the department supervisor.
Requirements:
Minimum five years related experience in transducer design.Previous manufacturing operations experience of transducers is essential.
