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Apple

Engineering Program Manager, Acoustics

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$159K/yr

The Apple Acoustics Engineering Project Manager (EPM) team is looking for an EPM to drive the research, design, development, and integration of new, best-in-class audio hardware, technologies, and ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Irvine, CA

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

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Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Novato, CA

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Novato, CA · On-site

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

Ramboll

Managing Consultant, Acoustics

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The acoustical managing consultant will work in a challenging and variable environment that will include project management, business development, client interaction, direction/mentoring of junior ...

The Zippertubing Company

Acoustics Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Acoustics Engineer TECHLITE - A Division of The Zippertubing Company Tempe, AZ | Full-Time | Onsite ... This individual will also be responsible for all other duties assigned by the department manager or ...

The Zippertubing Company

Acoustics Engineer

Tempe, AZ

Acoustics Engineer TECHLITE A Division of The Zippertubing Company Tempe, AZ | Full-Time | Onsite ... This individual will also be responsible for all other duties assigned by the department manager or ...

The Zippertubing Company

Acoustics Engineer

Tempe, AZ

Acoustics Engineer TECHLITE - A Division of The Zippertubing Company Tempe, AZ | Full-Time | Onsite ... This individual will also be responsible for all other duties assigned by the department manager or ...

Intertek

Senior Acoustics Project Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Senior Acoustics Project Manager - New York City Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager acoustics in the United States is $55,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Acoustics vs Acoustic Engineer?

AspectManager AcousticsAcoustic Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field; often managerial certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Acoustics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages projects, collaborates with clientsDesigns, tests, and analyzes acoustic systems; often in labs or on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in consulting firms, manufacturing, construction, and aerospaceCommon in R&D, product development, and environmental noise control

The main difference is that a Manager Acoustics oversees teams and projects, focusing on management and client relations, while an Acoustic Engineer concentrates on technical design, analysis, and testing of acoustic systems. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Manager Acoustics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 58% As Needed, 10% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 21% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,952 per year, or $26.9 per hour.
Engineering Program Manager, Acoustics

Engineering Program Manager, Acoustics

Apple

Cupertino, CA • On-site

$159K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 670 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. We are seeking an enthusiastic team member to join our growing team. Will you help us design and build the next generation of Apple products? The Apple Acoustics Engineering Project Manager (EPM) team is looking for an EPM to drive the research, design, development, and integration of new, best-in-class audio hardware, technologies, and features into world-renowned Apple products including AirPods, iPad, iPhone, and MacBook. In this critical, highly collaborative, and visible role the EPM will oversee internal efforts of the Acoustics Hardware, Algorithms, User Interface (UI), and Validation teams. The EPM will also lead cross-functional coordination with a wide array of external partners within hardware and software engineering and beyond.
Description
The Acoustics EPM defines and drives the build and development plans for audio HW and SW and serves as the primary interface to Apple Acoustics during HW and SW development. EPMs are responsible for managing and communicating project definition, development landmarks and schedules, and project status in the development of new acoustic modules.
EPMs are fearless organizers who are ready to work with the highly skilled Acoustic, Hardware, Software, and Mechanical Design teams to identify and resolve potential pitfalls to the schedule and risks to the quality of the product.
Success is defined in terms of the quality and timeliness of the pre-production builds and the start of mass production, advocating for the best overall acoustic performance throughout the organization, prioritizing issues and tracking details, driving a talented, passionate, experienced multi-functional team and external suppliers, delivering acoustic modules on schedule, and facilitating risk management and communicating status and issues to the development team and Apple executives. The candidate should be savvy enough to understand the roles and responsibilities of the key partners and identify partners to efficiently drive key decisions and remain in touch with big picture issues.
Minimum Qualifications
BS Engineering degree in ME/Physics/EE required
2-4 years project management experience
A strong technical background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, acoustics, and/or software development
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent listening, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Strong cross functional coordination and project management skills
Experience in consumer hardware and software
Experience with any of the following is a bonus: speakers, microphones, receivers, audio DSP, audio algorithms, machine learning, and/or consumer/device software
An interest in audio
MS degree ME/Physics/EE preferred
2+ years project management experience
Self motivated and proactive with creative and critical thinking capabilities.
Ability to travel internationally to support builds.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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