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Job DescriptionThe Active Sound Management (ASM) Applied Research organization is seeking a senior engineer to create and mature active solutions to address automotive cabin noise (powertrain/drivetrain/road noise/wind noise). As an applied research group, the ASM team collaboratively assesses potential technologies, explores technical feasibility by creating core algorithms as well as explores production viability by refining and augmenting algorithms into production-ready features complete with fault detection and response.
Key Responsibilities:
Bose seeks an expert algorithm developer who is passionate about innovation and bringing practical solutions to wow our customers. Specific duties include:
Brainstorming and evaluation of new narrowband/wideband feedforward/feedback algorithms to address unmet needs in collaboration with the larger research team
Research, development and ongoing support of new core algorithms to meet performance requirements and fault detection to meet robustness requirements
In-vehicle testing and evaluation using rapid prototyping environment
Development of unit tests
Support of legacy noise cancellation algorithms
New business acquisition, primarily through the development of MATLAB-based tuning tools to support concept vehicle builds by customer-facing teams and the training of those teams. These activities require a willingness to embrace a fast-paced and at times demanding work schedule.
Software and tools handoff to downstream production teams
Up to 25% international and domestic travel to support customer-facing teams, working effectively in a variety of cultures is a must.
Qualifications & Experience:
MS degree in Electrical or Acoustical Engineering with minimum 3 years related work experience or alternatively a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or Acoustics.
A multi-functional technical background with proven proficiency in algorithm development along with one or more of the following areas is required:
MIMO control system design
MIMO noise cancellation
Signal processing
Adaptive filtering
Proficiency with common engineering tools including MATLAB, Simulink, and general scientific programming are required.
A working understanding of physical acoustics, sensor technologies, automotive NVH is desirable.
Join our team , make a difference and shape the future sound in vehicles!
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Skills Required
- MS in Electrical or Acoustical Engineering with minimum 3 years related work experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Acoustics
- Proven proficiency in algorithm development
- Experience with MIMO control system design
- Experience with MIMO noise cancellation
- Experience with signal processing
- Experience with adaptive filtering
- Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink
- General scientific programming proficiency
- Working understanding of physical acoustics, sensor technologies, and automotive NVH
- Willingness to travel up to 25% (domestic and international)
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