Junior Associate Acoustics Engineer

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Seoul, KOR
In-Office
Junior
Consumer Web • Information Technology
The Role
Designs, fabricates, installs, and tunes automotive audio systems, speakers, wiring, warning sounds, and electrical sounds. Supports vehicle testing, objective and subjective acoustic measurements, EQ checks before software releases, and car lab management. Requires collaboration with engineering, product, customer, and global teams, occasional travel, English proficiency, and the ability to obtain required customer-program clearance or access approval.
Summary Generated by Built In
HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

  • Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
  • Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
  • Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

 

What You’ll Be Part Of

Design, develop, fabricate, and install new audio, speakers, and wiring systems into vehicles.  The role will leverage Harman's brand technology leadership in order to apply brand technologies into vehicles to create the best automotive audio systems.

 

How You’ll Make An Impact

  • Design, fabricate and install custom class A parts/wiring into cars
  • Basic acoustic integration of product materials
  • Main Audio Tuning Support (Vehicle Test, Measurement)
  • Warning Sound / Electrical Sound Tuning (Objective/Subjective)
  • Measurement Tool / Car Lab Management
  • EQ check in the Car before SW release (Objective/ Subjective)

 

What Makes You A Strong Fit

·        Associate’s degree or equivalent

·        1-2 years of experience in at least two of the following fields: psycho-acoustics and recording arts, car audio, automotive fabrication, sound system design, room acoustics, music technology, electrical technician

Bonus Points if You Have

·        Bachelors’ degree preferred

·        Passion for acoustics and quality

·        Flexible in a challenging work environment

·        Attention to detail

·        Strong problem-solving skills

Things To Know

  • This role is based in Seoul, Korea and follows a hybrid schedule, with regular in-office collaboration alongside engineering, product, and customer program teams.
  • This position supports global product launch timelines, so occasional early morning or evening meetings may be needed to collaborate with teams in Europe and US.
  • This role requires occasional domestic and international travel to customer sites, manufacturing locations, or product launch meetings.
  • Professional working proficiency in English is required to support day-to-day communication with OEM customers and regional engineering teams.
  • Because this role supports customer programs with specific security requirements, the selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the required clearance or access approval.
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What You Can Expect

 

  • A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
  • Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
  • Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Skills Required

  • Associate's degree or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of experience in at least two relevant fields, including psychoacoustics, recording arts, car audio, automotive fabrication, sound system design, room acoustics, music technology, or electrical technician work
  • Professional working proficiency in English
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required clearance or access approval
  • Bachelor's degree

Harman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Harman and has not been reviewed or approved by Harman.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, often including medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSAs/FSAs and disability or life insurance also referenced. Wellbeing support such as EAP access and onsite occupational health services is also part of the package in some regions.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Lifestyle-oriented benefits include employee product discounts and region-specific perks like free fruit deliveries, Cycle to Work schemes, and meal coupons or allowances. Flexible schedules and work-from-home options are also part of the overall offering where roles and projects allow.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is repeatedly characterized as solid or market-aligned for many roles, with salary payments described as consistent and on time. Compensation is also tied to performance in some accounts, reinforcing a perception of basic fairness for a portion of employees.

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The Company
HQ: Stamford, CT
22,291 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

What We Do

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN!

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