Acoustic Engineer (AE)
Why IDS?
IDS integrates advanced technical expertise with mission‑driven execution to support secure facility construction and national security objectives. We provide innovative solutions to defense and government clients around the world.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Location
Misawa, Japan
Job Description
IDS is seeking an Acoustic Engineer (AE) to support secure construction operations in Misawa, Japan. The AE will conduct acoustic testing, identify deficiencies, verify compliance with ICD 705 standards, and support corrective efforts to ensure secure acoustic performance.
Key Duties
• Conduct acoustic testing in accordance with ICD 705.
• Work with construction teams to ensure compliance with acoustic and vibration control requirements.
• Identify discrepancies in sound attenuation and report findings to the SSM.
• Perform retesting until all identified issues are resolved.
• Support secure construction objectives related to sound transmission and acoustic security.
Requirements
• Active U.S. Top Secret clearance.
• One or more of the following certifications:
– CNCE
– CCENM
– CIH
– CVA
– CPA
• Demonstrated experience on multiple ICD 705 secure construction projects.
• Expert understanding of ICD/ICS 705 acoustic standards.
• Ability to operate effectively in Misawa, Japan.
Questions?
Please reach out to [email protected] for additional questions or information.
Skills Required
- Active U.S. Top Secret clearance
- One or more certifications: CNCE, CCENM, CIH, CVA, or CPA
- Demonstrated experience on multiple ICD 705 secure construction projects
- Expert understanding of ICD/ICS 705 acoustic standards
- Ability to operate effectively in Misawa, Japan
What We Do
Hybrid conflict. Non-state actors. Digital hacktivists. Tribal politics. Advanced technology. Ancient beliefs. Rapid adaptation. Strategic uncertainty. Declining resources. Rising extremism. Today’s national security challenges are complex and multidimensional, requiring adaptive, interagency responses. For more than a decade, IDS International has delivered innovative training, research and operational civil-military services to help address these 21st century challenges. We are seasoned soldiers, aid workers, diplomats, intelligence professionals, cyber warriors, technical experts, political advisors, and more with a common understanding of how to train for and operate in conflict zones and transitional areas. Our team of interagency experts and field practitioners operate and train together daily, building on our global multidisciplinary understanding of challenges, best practices and new approaches. This wide range of perspectives permits us to serve as a liaison between civil society, military, government and technology to enhance coordination and effectively solve complex security and political problems.
