Lead Immersive Audio Engineer

Holovis; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading themed entertainment company seeks a Lead Audio Engineer to design and implement advanced audio systems for immersive experiences. You will lead project execution, collaborate with creative teams, and ensure high-quality audio performance. Candidates should have a strong background in electroacoustics and audio system optimization, with hands-on experience in DSP systems. The ideal hire will also provide mentorship to junior engineers, applying innovative solutions to enhance projects within themed environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the themed entertainment industry as an Audio Engineer.
• In-depth knowledge of sound system optimization.
• Hands-on experience with digital signal processing (DSP) systems.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with technical and creative teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of audio systems for themed installations.
• Oversee technical execution during installations, ensuring quality and safety.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and fine-tune audio systems for high quality.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Audio system design

Electroacoustics

Speaker design

Signal processing

Troubleshooting

Acoustic optimization

Education

Degree in Audio Engineering, Acoustics, or related field

Tools

CAD

EASE

SMAART

SYS Tune

Job description

A leading themed entertainment company seeks a Lead Audio Engineer to design and implement advanced audio systems for immersive experiences. You will lead project execution, collaborate with creative teams, and ensure high-quality audio performance. Candidates should have a strong background in electroacoustics and audio system optimization, with hands-on experience in DSP systems. The ideal hire will also provide mentorship to junior engineers, applying innovative solutions to enhance projects within themed environments.