Acoustic Research Engineer - 71880

Acoustic Research EngineerLocation: Near Cambourne, West CambridgeContract: 12-month temporary contractPay rate: £41.20 per hour PAYEHours: 40 hours per weekWorking pattern: Five days per week onsiteStart date: ASAP The OpportunityA leading global technology organisation is seeking an experienced Acoustic Research Engineer to join its specialist audio research team. This is a hands-on research and engineering position focused on acoustic measurement, audio signal processing, auditory perception experiments and the development of tools for acoustic data acquisition and analysis. You will work in an advanced audio laboratory featuring anechoic chambers, configurable acoustic environments and specialist audio capture facilities. The team is developing next-generation immersive audio and wearable technologies designed to create highly realistic sound experiences and improve communication in challenging listening environments. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop systems, interfaces and protocols for acoustic and behavioural data acquisition.Create data-processing and experimental tools using Python, MATLAB and MaxMSP.Design and conduct acoustic measurements and auditory perception experiments.Configure complex capture systems involving microphones, loudspeakers, prototype devices and human participants.Collect, process, clean and analyse acoustic and audio-signal data.Improve and automate audio data-collection and measurement processes.Plan and design acoustic setups for controlled ..... full job details .....