Audio Systems Manager

Astrion - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

Crop Production

About the position

The Audio Systems Manager at Astrion is responsible for overseeing the audio systems within the Gateway Avionic Audio Sub-System, a critical component of the Gateway Program aimed at lunar exploration. This role involves managing audio engineering functions, conducting testing and verification, and ensuring that audio requirements are met throughout the design and operational phases. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in audio systems and strong organizational skills to support various projects within the Space Division.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for the Audio System of the Gateway Avionic Audio Sub-System.
• Develop and support sub-project Audio Electroacoustics Testing of hardware and verification data packages.
• Develop and support sub-project Audio VoIP or Packetized Audio Testing of hardware and verification data packages.
• Perform audio engineering functions of projects and provide user input feedback during the design process.
• Perform and review system level architecture trade studies and analyses that will influence the overall electrical design and performance.
• Participate in test, verification, and operation of the as-built hardware.
• Manage and decompose requirements and support design integration activities across modules and with visiting vehicles.
• Evaluate milestone review materials as it fulfills audio requirements of system and engage with module provider companies.
• Work with team members and leads to identify risks, develop risk statements, and plan risk responses.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in engineering.
• Advanced knowledge or class instruction within the audio domain.
• Experience or advanced knowledge of Electroacoustics Testing.
• Experience or advanced knowledge of VoIP or Packetized Audio.
• Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings.
• Able to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines with limited supervision.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice-to-haves

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology from an accredited school.
• Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork.
• Experience with NASA processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Flexible time off (FTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule