Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.
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Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel
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Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
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Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience
About the Role
As a hardware engineer, you will ensure we remain updated with the latest and fastest computing hardware to improve efficiency and compete within the industry.
What You Will Do
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Electrical design and evaluation related to audio products (AV/HiFi components, soundbars, smart speakers, headphones, etc.)
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Development specification planning, evaluation review, and technical guidance for ODM vendors
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Support for new product planning
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Ideation and proposal of new technologies and features
Key areas of responsibility:
1) Circuit, PCB, and system design for AV/HiFi components, soundbars, smart speakers, and headphones
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Comprehensive product quality evaluation, including circuits, components, and sound performance
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Troubleshooting and issue resolution in case of product defects
2) Technical studies and proposals in response to new product planning
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Ideation and proposal of new technologies and features
3) Cost control and development schedule management
4) Communication with Project leaders and Mechanical/Acoustic/Software engineers
What You Need to Be Successful
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Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical design for audio products
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Experience with a wide range of product categories and familiarity with key devices (e.g., SoC, DSP) is a plus
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Expertise in at least one electrical engineering domain, such as:
o Analog circuits / Digital circuits
o Power supply circuits (analog, switching, battery-powered)
o FPGA / PLD design
o Pre / Power amplifier circuits
o Digital amplifier circuits
o Network interfaces (Wi-Fi / Bluetooth)
o Servo circuits
o General knowledge of electrical components
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Proficiency in measurement instruments, circuit simulators, and standard office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Bonus Points if You Have
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Educational background in electrical/electronic engineering, communications engineering, acoustical engineering, or graduation from a technical college (Kosen or equivalent)
What Makes You Eligible
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Overseas business trips may be required as necessary for internal and external meetings and discussions.
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Strong interest and enthusiasm for audio product development
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Basic business-level English proficiency (TOEIC score of 500 or above, with a willingness to improve)
What We Offer
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
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Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
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“Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
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An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
