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Sonic Electronix

General Product Manager

Louisville, KY · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

General Product Manager Reports To: CEO Location: Louisville, KY FLSA Status: Exempt, Full-Time ... car audio product catalogs in the world-engineered for performance and designed to deliver ...

Sonic Electronix

General Product Manager

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

General Product Manager Reports To: CEO Location: Louisville, KY FLSA Status: Exempt, Full-Time ... car audio product catalogs in the world-engineered for performance and designed to deliver ...

GRW

Electrical Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

... audio/visual, electrical power distribution and other systems. These high-performance projects ... Excellent time management skills * Ability to plan project resources, maintain schedules and stay ...

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How much do manager audio engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager audio engineer in Kentucky is $48.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $64.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Audio Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Audio Engineer, you need expertise in audio engineering principles, mixing and mastering techniques, and a background in music production or sound technology—often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Proficiency with industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and familiarity with studio equipment is essential. Leadership, project management, and strong communication skills help you coordinate teams and deliver projects on time. These abilities ensure high-quality audio production, smooth workflow, and effective collaboration in demanding studio or live environments.

What is the difference between Manager Audio Engineer vs Audio Engineer?

AspectManager Audio EngineerAudio Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in audio engineering or related field, plus management experienceUsually holds a degree or certification in audio production or engineering
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in recording studios, broadcast facilities, or live event settingsOperates audio equipment in studios, live venues, or post-production facilities
ResponsibilitiesOversees audio projects, manages staff, coordinates schedulesRecords, mixes, and edits audio content

While both roles require technical audio skills, the Manager Audio Engineer focuses on leadership and project management, whereas the Audio Engineer concentrates on technical audio production tasks.

What are Manager Audio Engineers?

Manager Audio Engineers are professionals who oversee the technical and creative aspects of audio production within a team or organization. They are responsible for managing audio engineers, coordinating audio projects, ensuring high-quality sound recording and mixing, and maintaining audio equipment. In addition to their technical expertise, they often handle administrative duties such as scheduling, budgeting, and training staff. Their work is essential in industries like music, film, broadcasting, and live events to ensure seamless audio experiences.

How does a Manager Audio Engineer typically balance hands-on technical work with team leadership responsibilities?

As a Manager Audio Engineer, you'll often split your time between directly overseeing audio production and guiding your team. It's common to handle complex or high-priority audio engineering tasks while also mentoring junior engineers, scheduling project timelines, and ensuring quality standards are met. You’ll collaborate closely with producers, directors, and other technical departments to align audio output with project goals. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong organizational skills and the ability to delegate effectively, ensuring both technical excellence and team growth.
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Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kerr-Greulich Engineers, LLC

Louisville, KY • On-site

$100K/yr

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer 

Kerr-Greulich Engineers, Inc. is a Louisville based ESOP engineering firm committed to providing innovative, cost intelligent, energy efficient solutions for mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. We work with architects, owners and contractors on many high-profile projects, making a positive impact on the communities in which we work across the region.

What you can expect as a Senior Electrical Engineer at Kerr-Greulich:

  • Join a reputable established forwarding thinking firm that enables and encourages you to have influence and make your mark while designing solutions that make a positive impact.
  • An employee owned, family oriented culture that fosters integrity and creates an environment where everyone can do their best work.
  • Step into a senior level role that further develops your skills and experience at a firm that genuinely wants you to further develop theirs’ (learn from one another).
  • A diverse portfolio of dynamic projects small and large, across multiple industries including academic, healthcare and commercial.
  • Take your career to the next level, grow and lead KGEI forward and become a future leader of the firm.
  • Strong compensation package including excellent comprehensive benefits and ESOP.

Duties & Responsibilities

What you’ll do: The Senior Electrical Engineer works on project teams for a variety of projects; including repetitious quick turnaround, as well as major new construction designs. In your role, you will:

  • Exhibit leadership and soft-skills by directing, guiding and mentoring other engineers & designers, meeting with architects to determine mechanical work scope and discuss budget
  • Work closely with designers, other engineers and project managers to develop engineering documents per client specifications and KGEI quality standards.
  • Prepare drawing sets with AutoCad and Revit based on KGEI design guidelines and sheet set up templates without technical supervision.
  • Design all electrical systems including power service, lighting, fire alarm, audio visual, and information technology, select/size equipment and design space reqs for coordination with other disciplines.
  • Perform calculations, analysis, and design (examples include electrical building service requirements, generator sizing, fire alarm system sizing, lighting level calculations, etc
  • Per book specification content, ability to revise electrical specifications to meet project specific reqs. Determines specification type and complexity required for each project.

Qualifications

Requirements to be successful:

  • B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited school.
  • Professional Engineering license or the ability to achieve a P.E. in all necessary states.
  • 12+ years design/engineering experience including prior consulting/client services experience
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization, with clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Proficiency in AutoCad, Revit, and other drawing technology like Navisworks, Blue beam, Adobe PDF, SketchUp, etc., strong MS Office Suite skills.
  • Knowledgeable of current industry standards such as NEC guidelines and NFPA guidelines.  

Kerr-Greulich Engineers, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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