Senior Acoustics Specialist (NVH, Sonar & Acoustic Drone Detection)

Education: M.Tech / M.S. / Ph.D (Acoustics, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Signal Processing)

Role Overview

Seeking an experienced Senior Acoustics Specialist to drive R&D across multidisciplinary acoustic domains, including vehicle NVH , structural health monitoring, underwater sonars , and acoustic drone/UAV detection systems .

Key Responsibilities

• Vehicle NVH: Optimize noise, vibration, and harshness using FEM/FVM/BEM simulation, isolator design & physical testing.
• Signal Processing : Implement advanced DSP techniques for noise cancellation, spatial localization, target classification. Trouble shooting and solving Vibration & Noise related issues .
• Health Systems: Develop acoustic emission and vibration-based structural health monitoring.
• Sonar & Detection: Design and test active/passive Sonar systems and acoustic signatures for long-range drone tracking (aero and Underwater)
• Leadership: Manage complex projects from concept to deployment.
  
  

Mandatory Required Skills

• 7+ years of applied Structure dynamics, acoustics, and vibration R&D experience.
• Strong domain expertise in vehicle dynamics, sonars, or acoustic threat detection.
• Proficiency in tools like MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, COMSOL, or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with acoustic acquisition hardware, transducers, and testing facilities.
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Use of AI / ML techniques for Detection
• Understanding of Physics AI
• Composite structure design