• Job Description

  Req#: R-45985-2025

  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 every day.

  Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

  We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

  • Contribute your talents to the high-end, esteemed brand JBL
  • Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
  • Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

  About the Role

  Harman Professional is seeking a talented and highly motivated engineer to join our Transducer Engineering department dedicated to JBL professional loudspeakers. Our technical and market leadership is driven by the best transducer technology and products in the world. This is an opportunity to join an elite team to develop the next generation of world class professional sound products.

  What You Will Do

  • Research, development and design of new transducers for professional applications
  • Create innovative solutions that advance Harman’s leadership in its core markets
  • Increase our “digital” capability (computer simulation, modeling, DSP, etc.)
  • Sustaining engineering support of manufacturing at various international Harman production facilities

  What You Need to Be Successful

  • Relevant bachelor’s degree such as: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical, Physics or Acoustics
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience
  • Experience in Engineering moving coil Transducers
  • Working knowledge and experience in software systems and programming such as Matlab/Octave
  • Knowledge and experience in using simulation software (COMSOL, SolidWorks)
  • Knowledge and experience in using test and measurement equipment (e.g. Klippel R&D environment, Listen SoundCheck,)
  • Knowledge of transducers physics including electromechanics and acoustics

  Bonus Points if You Have

  • Relevant Masters or PhD degree
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control
  • List of achievements that includes granted patents and technical publications

  What Makes You Eligible

  • Willingness to travel 10% of the time
  • Willingness to work in an office in Northridge, CA
  • Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment

  What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment, primarily onsite, with remote work as needed.
  • Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
  • Competitive wellness benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

  You Belong Here

  HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

  About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

  Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

  Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

  If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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  HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)

  Salary Ranges:

  $ 129,750 - $ 190,300

  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.

• About the company

  HARMAN engineers solutions to enhance life’s experiences, simplifying the way people interact with technology and connecting them to the world around them.

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