# Senior Infotainment / Audio Design Engineer - On-site

**Company:** [IAV Automotive Engineering Inc](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/uAgr9Pk219SmFqBf9sy5Vh.md)
**Location:** Novi, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** US-E4 SDV Enablers

[Apply for this job](http://jobs.workable.com/view/e9084e80-f9f0-43df-8788-6680d12ce4bf)

## Description

_IAV is offering exciting opportunities to join dynamic teams with exposure to top tier projects!_

IAV Group is an engineering and technical consultancy servicing the global automotive industry with approximately 7,000 employees worldwide and more than 40 years of experience. As a recognized leader in the specification, design, development, validation and production launch of advanced vehicle and powertrain systems, IAV Automotive Engineering deploys a leading team of technical experts, engineering tools and program processes from its North American Headquarters in Novi, Michigan.

IAV is currently seeking a highly motivated **Senior Infotainment / Audio Design Engineer** to join our team and support the development of next-generation infotainment systems for all-electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs.

In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of premium in-vehicle audio hardware solutions, working across global teams and suppliers to bring cutting-edge infotainment experiences from concept through production.

**Why Join Us:**

At IAV, you'll be part of a global leader in automotive engineering. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. Join us in driving the future of mobility.

**Essential Responsibilities & Activities:**

-   Responsible for the electrical hardware design and development of infotainment audio components, including speakers, amplifiers, and related subsystems
-   Own delivery from concept development through virtual design, validation, testing, and production launch
-   Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance to develop technical requirements supporting sourcing, supplier selection, and cost targets
-   Partner with Tier 1 suppliers, customer module owners, and design/release engineers to define, validate, and release infotainment audio components
-   Perform and support virtual, bench, vehicle-level, and field validation testing to ensure performance, durability, and quality targets are met
-   Participate in DFMEA, ISO 26262 functional safety activities, worst-case circuit analysis, and other engineering reviews
-   Ensure compliance with all applicable safety standards, regulatory requirements, and automotive best practices
-   Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance sound quality, system performance, and overall customer experience
-   Support manufacturing readiness, including input into production processes and facility design for Scout programs
-   Manage supplier performance to achieve program targets for cost, quality, and delivery timing
-   Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance team culture that promotes innovation and continuous learning.
-   All other duties as assigned.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
-   10+ years of experience in automotive infotainment and/or audio systems development
-   Proven experience delivering components across the full product lifecycle (concept, design, validation, and launch)
-   Strong expertise in audio system hardware design, including amplifiers, speakers, and signal paths
-   Knowledge of infotainment system architecture, including System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms and related hardware interfaces
-   Understanding of infotainment system integration with vehicle domains (communications, chassis, diagnostics/OBD, and network systems)
-   Experience with automotive validation and verification processes, tools, and methodologies
-   Strong problem-solving skills with use of structured engineering approaches (e.g., Six Sigma, DFMEA)
-   Familiarity with CAE tools and simulation-based design approaches
-   Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and global organizations
-   Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail
-   Willingness to travel, as needed

## Benefits

-   401K with company matching
-   PTO (Paid Time Off) starts at 20days/year with 1 day accumulation per year
-   Health/Dental/Vision insurance starts on date of hire
-   Health saving account
-   Flexible spending account
-   Life insurance
-   Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (covered 100% premium)
-   Tuition reimbursement
-   Training and Development
-   Paid Holidays
-   Employee assistance program
-   Employee Discount
-   Referral program