Framingham, United States of America On-site Contract $106,300-$146,200

Bose Corporation is hiring an Acoustic Test Engineer and Program Manager

About the Role

Drive the design and implementation of acoustic testing strategies for audio hardware across manufacturing environments. You will work closely with engineering teams and external partners to define, refine, and validate test methodologies that ensure product performance meets rigorous standards. Your work will directly influence product quality and production efficiency.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and manage acoustic test plans for new products in partnership with engineering and manufacturing teams
  • Conduct hands-on measurements to troubleshoot and verify test processes when needed
  • Monitor program timelines, identify risks, and ensure deliverables are met on schedule
  • Analyze production test data to uncover trends and recommend improvements
  • Collaborate with contract manufacturers to align their testing practices with technical requirements
  • Travel periodically to support product builds and conduct audits at manufacturing sites
  • Produce clear reports and presentations summarizing technical outcomes and program status
  • Build dashboards to track performance across a growing portfolio of products

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in acoustics, audio testing, or test engineering roles
  • Strong grasp of acoustic principles, measurement techniques, and DSP fundamentals
  • Proven ability to manage multiple technical projects simultaneously
  • Effective communication skills for engaging with engineers and stakeholders
  • Proficiency with PCs, Windows, and networked systems
  • Experience collaborating with global teams across time zones
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, acoustics, audio engineering, or a related technical field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with active noise cancellation technology
  • Experience using MATLAB or similar engineering analysis tools
  • Programming experience and deeper DSP knowledge
  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering, acoustics, or a related discipline

Technical Environment

Work primarily with Windows-based systems, DSP frameworks, and engineering software including MATLAB. Engage with networked test environments and embedded audio platforms.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based rewards
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement plans
  • 401(k) savings program with company match
  • Employee discount on audio products and immersive experiences
  • Wellness-focused perks designed to support personal health and work-life balance

Work Mode

This is an onsite role based in Framingham, Massachusetts. The schedule includes occasional evening collaboration due to international team coordination and 2–3 annual trips (typically one week each) to domestic or international manufacturing locations.

Required Skills
MATLABDSP conceptsWindows OSNetworkingPC hardwareAcoustic engineeringTest engineeringAudio measurementsProgram managementTechnical communicationInternational collaborationTravel coordination MATLABDSP conceptsWindows OSNetworkingPC hardwareAcoustic engineeringTest engineeringAudio measurementsProgram managementTechnical communicationInternational collaborationTravel coordination
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Bose Corporation
A company built on innovation, excellence, and independence that believes sound is the most powerful force on earth. For over 60 years, they have led industries and transformed lives through sound, shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences.
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Job Details
Department Acoustic Test Group
Category qa_testing
Posted 19 days ago