MICROSOFT - Audio Design Engineer-IEB-Hardware-Kinect (791849) Job (closed)
Redmond, WA
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Audio Design Engineer-IEB-Hardware-Kinect (775562) Job
Location: Redmond, WA, US
Job Category: Hardware Engineering
Location: Redmond, WA, US
Job ID: 775562-67761
Division: Interactive Entertainment Business
The Xbox Kinect hardware development team is looking for an audio design engineer that can drive and make great contribution to the audio subsystem design for our current and new products. The primary responsibilities for the position involve defining new audio hardware specification, developing the simulation models for acoustic components and subsystems, performing simulations on the audio performance, and provide guidance to the rest of the design team for critical component selection and qualification. He/she will also work closely with other functional teams including mechanical and thermal team, build system level acoustic model and simulate the overall system level audio performance, provide design suggestions for system level mechanical and thermal design optimization.
Qualified candidate must have track record in audio product design, solid and hand on experience in developing the model and conduct the simulation for complex audio systems. Candidates should also solid knowledge of hardware product development processes and quality requirements of consumer electronic products. In addition, a successful candidate will have effective written and oral communication skills, very good cross-organizational collaboration skills. A doctoral degree in engineering field and 5+ years of hardware testing experience is required.
Required Skills
- PhD degree in audio and/or acoustic related major
- Minimum 5-year experience in audio product development
- Understanding acoustics, microphones, and audio test equipment and methodology
- Strong experience and knowledge in audio performance simulation and prototyping with CAD tools.
- Strong skill-set in analytical problem solving.
- Must be enthusiastic, motivated and self-driven
- Position requires domestic and international travel
http://www.microsoft-careers.com/job/Redmond-Audio-Design-Engineer-IEB-Hardware-Kinect-%28775562%29-Job-WA-98052/1521987/
Location: Redmond, WA, US
Job ID: 775562-67761
Division: Interactive Entertainment Business
The Xbox Kinect hardware development team is looking for an audio design engineer that can drive and make great contribution to the audio subsystem design for our current and new products. The primary responsibilities for the position involve defining new audio hardware specification, developing the simulation models for acoustic components and subsystems, performing simulations on the audio performance, and provide guidance to the rest of the design team for critical component selection and qualification. He/she will also work closely with other functional teams including mechanical and thermal team, build system level acoustic model and simulate the overall system level audio performance, provide design suggestions for system level mechanical and thermal design optimization.
Qualified candidate must have track record in audio product design, solid and hand on experience in developing the model and conduct the simulation for complex audio systems. Candidates should also solid knowledge of hardware product development processes and quality requirements of consumer electronic products. In addition, a successful candidate will have effective written and oral communication skills, very good cross-organizational collaboration skills. A doctoral degree in engineering field and 5+ years of hardware testing experience is required.
Required Skills
- PhD degree in audio and/or acoustic related major
- Minimum 5-year experience in audio product development
- Understanding acoustics, microphones, and audio test equipment and methodology
- Strong experience and knowledge in audio performance simulation and prototyping with CAD tools.
- Strong skill-set in analytical problem solving.
- Must be enthusiastic, motivated and self-driven
- Position requires domestic and international travel
http://www.microsoft-careers.com/job/Redmond-Audio-Design-Engineer-IEB-Hardware-Kinect-%28775562%29-Job-WA-98052/1521987/
