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Acoustics & Vibration Engineer

Noramtec Consultants Americas Wichita, KS

Wichita, KS

2mo ago Closed

$50+/hr Full time Aerospace Aircraft Aviation

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 18, 2026).

Job Description

Noramtec Consultants Americas is seeking an Acoustics & Vibration Engineer to advance cabin acoustics across multiple aircraft programs. The role centers on developing and validating simulation models and tests to ensure passenger comfort, while collaborating with engineering teams to develop and integrate cabin features. This hybrid position is based in Wichita, Kansas, with compensation at USD 50 per hour.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Engineering Expert responsible for numerical simulation and lab measurements to support programs that require advanced models and lab validations.
Assist cabin acoustics colleagues working on the Challenger and Global programs to diagnose and resolve acoustics and vibration issues during production, delivery, or in service, maintaining high comfort standards.
Engage with cross-functional groups (engineering, production) to integrate new developments such as connectivity, interior, and comfort features while preserving cabin acoustic quality.
Partner with teammates to propose, evaluate, and develop tools and technologies intended for future aircraft.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, complemented by a Master’s or Ph.D. in acoustics.
Ideally 3 to 8 years of relevant technical experience, in contexts such as transportation or construction.
General knowledge of acoustics and vibrations, including modeling, measurement techniques, and signal processing.
Advanced expertise in one of two areas: finite element methods applied to structural dynamics and acoustics, or sound design in buildings or performance spaces.
Commitment to fostering a healthy, ethical, and inclusive work environment and promoting diversity.
Ability to plan work around long-term objectives and short-term priorities, with capacity to manage multiple activities concurrently.
Excellent communication skills, adaptable to different audiences and able to convey messages confidently.
Curious, critical, and innovative mindset that supports continual learning and idea generation.
Fluent in English; French is an asset.

Technologies

Finite Element Method (FE)
Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA)
Ray tracing

Benefits

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

How to Thrive in This Role?

Hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering with a Master’s or Ph.D. in acoustics.
Preferably possess 3 to 8 years of relevant technical experience in the industry, such as transportation or construction.
Have sound knowledge of acoustics and vibrations, including modeling, measurement techniques, and signal processing.
Demonstrate advanced expertise in either finite element methods for structural dynamics and acoustics or sound design in buildings or performance theatres.
Be known for fostering a healthy, ethical, and inclusive work environment with a commitment to diversity.
Show the ability to plan work around long-term goals and short-term priorities while managing multiple tasks.
Display excellent communication skills and the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.
Maintain a curious, critical, and innovative mindset to drive knowledge growth and new ideas.
Fluency in English; French is a plus.

Work Location

In person

Application Question(s)

This position is hybrid on site in either Wichita, KS, Hartford, CT, Dallas, TX, Opa-locka, FL, or Tucson, AZ. Which location do you prefer?

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