Acoustic Engineer

Responsible for supporting electroacoustic and signal processing system design, prototyping and verification activities for both Meridian’s specialist audio products and business-to-business clients. Also, to support the development and deployment of Meridian’s DSP technologies.

Main Duties

• Design of electroacoustic and signal processing systems by means of modelling tools.
• Prototyping of electroacoustic and signal processing systems; whether hardware or software.
• Verification of electroacoustic and signal processing systems via measurement.
• Tuning of both Meridian’s specialist audio products and Meridian’s business-to-business clients’ products.
• Support development and deployment of Meridian’s DSP technologies for both Meridian’s specialist audio products and Meridian’s business-to-business clients.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Good degree (2.1 or better), or equivalent experience, in a related field (acoustics, electronic engineering, physics, mathematics).

Aptitude/Skills Required:

One or more of the following areas:

• Acoustics
• Electroacoustics
• Audio signal processing
• Psychoacoustics

Highly desirable:

• Acoustic simulation - COMSOL Multiphysics highly favoured
• Audio measurement systems
• Transducer design

Desirable:

• MATLAB
• C/C++ programming
• Critical listening
• Knowledge of loudspeaker technology and acoustics

Advantageous:

• Automotive acoustics
• Experience with a wide range of software platforms/languages

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to UKJobs@meridian.co.uk

Closing date is 31st May 2022

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Quality Engineer

This role will be responsible for maintaining customer standards and expectations alongside managing Meridian’s Quality Management System (QMS).

Responsibilities

• The Quality Engineer's responsibilities include designing quality standards, inspecting materials, equipment, processes, and products, developing quality control systems, and determining corrective actions.
• You will also work with managers and supervisors to implement quality measures.

Main Duties

• Developing and implementing quality standards
• Developing and implementing quality control systems
• Monitoring and analysing quality performance
• Inspecting and testing materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met
• Collaborating with operations managers to develop and implement controls and improvements
• Ensuring that workflows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations
• Investigating and troubleshooting product or production issues
• Developing corrective actions, solutions, and improvements
• Reviewing codes, specifications, and processes
• Lead and promote a customer focused, quality first approach within Meridian
• Perform company internal audits
• Review Quality issues and determine the impact on the business
• Manage and coordinate Quality meetings
• Report on the Quality performance of the business

Skills and Experience Required:

• Degree in quality, industrial, electronic, or mechanical engineering or demonstrable relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role.
• Experience coding and using QA software tools and processes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Knowledge of test processes for sophisticated electrical equipment

Additional beneficial experience:

• ASQ certification preferred
• Ability to work well with all disciplines particularly production and engineering
• A successful quality engineer should have excellent troubleshooting skills and be able to ensure that processes and products consistently meet established quality standards.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to UKJobs@meridian.co.uk

Closing date is 31st May 2022

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Graduate Automotive Engineer

This role will be responsible for supporting the automotive team with the development of high-end automotive audio systems. This will include support throughout the development process, from design of the systems through to the tuning of them.

Main Duties

• Supporting the design of automotive audio systems.
• Supporting the tuning of automotive audio systems.
• Supporting the research of new automotive technologies.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree to at least 2.1 level, or equivalent practical experience in engineering, acoustics, computer science, physics or mathematics.
• Teamwork – will be working alongside a number of other engineers across the engineering department
• Personable and outgoing personality – will be interacting with marketing, engineering and commercial teams
• Willingness to travel (UK and overseas) is essential – Meridian have a number of automotive partners all over the world
• A passion for music and listening
• Creative and innovative problem solving
• High degree of self-motivation with good time management skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear explanations and documentation
• Ability to thrive within a business with demanding clients

Additional beneficial experience:

• Critical listening
• Acoustic measurements
• Audio signal processing
• Electroacoustics

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to UKJobs@meridian.co.uk

Closing date is 31st May 2022

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Graduate DSP Engineer

This role will be responsible for supporting our current DSP engineers with the development and deployment of DSP software for both Meridian’s specialist audio products and business-to-business clients.

Main Duties

• Support the development of robust high-quality code, testing and documentation for Meridian’s specialist audio products.
• Support business-to-business work with high-quality code, testing and documentation.
• Support the maintenance of the DSP codebase for Meridian’s existing and future products.
• Support the design, specification and estimation of new or updated product features in close collaboration with other stakeholders (both internal and external)

Skills and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree to at least 2.1 level, or equivalent practical experience in engineering, acoustics, computer science, physics or mathematics.
• DSP filter and algorithm design
• C/C++ programming
• Prototyping and development of algorithms in MATLAB
• Teamwork
• Creative and innovative problem solving
• A passion for music and listening
• A high degree of self-motivation with good time management skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear explanations and documentation
• The ability to provide reasoning and explanation of work to a wide range of audiences
• The ability to thrive within a business with demanding clients
• The ability to quickly adapt to using new technologies

Additional beneficial experience:

• ADI SHARC DSP development
• Assembly language programming (56xxx preferred)
• Hardware/software DSP system design
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and Perforce
• A range of development environments (e.g. Eclipse, MS Visual Studio, XCode, ADI Visual DSP, Make, Sigma Studio, CrossCore Embedded Studio)

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to UKJobs@meridian.co.uk

Closing date is 31st May 2022

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