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Sonatech

Systems/Project Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$150K - $220K/yr

This position is project technical lead that oversees all design activity on a given product design ... Sonatech LLC is a premier undersea acoustics engineering and manufacturing company. With a focus on ...

Cenero, LLC

Project Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

Cenero is looking for a Project Engineer to perform as part of its engineering team in overseeing ... Knowledge of acoustical design and integration is required * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ...

Cenero, LLC

Project Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

Cenero is looking for a Project Engineer to perform as part of its engineering team in overseeing ... Knowledge of acoustical design and integration is required * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ...

Cenero, LLC

Project Engineer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Cenero is looking for a Project Engineer to perform as part of its engineering team in our ... Knowledge of acoustical design and integration is required * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ...

AVI-SPL

Project Engineer

Henrico, VA · On-site

Review project Scope of Work (SOW) to ensure quality and completeness * Review hour estimation for ... Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings, calculations, acoustical modeling ...

CK Construction Group

Project Engineer

Westerville, OH · On-site

... acoustical ceilings and an in-house AWI Certified mill shop. We are always looking for talent in ... A Project Engineer receives moderate day-to-day supervision from the Project Manager. In this role ...

CK Construction Group

Project Engineer

Westerville, OH · On-site

... acoustical ceilings and an in-house AWI Certified mill shop. We are always looking for talent in ... A Project Engineer receives moderate day-to-day supervision from the Project Manager. In this role ...

AVI-SPL

Project Engineer

Virginia, MN · On-site

Review project Scope of Work (SOW) to ensure quality and completeness * Review hour estimation for ... Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings, calculations, acoustical modeling ...

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Project Engineer

Henrico, VA · On-site

Review project Scope of Work (SOW) to ensure quality and completeness * Review hour estimation for ... Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings, calculations, acoustical modeling ...

Worthington Enterprises

Project Engineer

Chilton, WI · On-site

The Project Engineering role has the responsibility to complete a broad range of moderately to ... and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment ...

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.

The Project Engineering role has the responsibility to complete a broad range of moderately to ... and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment ...

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How much do project engineer acoustic jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineer acoustic in the United States is $103,262.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Engineer Acoustic vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectProject Engineer AcousticMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Acoustical Engineering, related fields, or Mechanical Engineering; certifications like ACCA or ASABachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing acoustic systems, noise control, soundproofing projects, often in labs or construction sitesDesigning mechanical systems, machinery, HVAC, often in manufacturing or construction settings
Employer & Industry UsageArchitectural firms, construction, aerospace, automotive industriesManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, HVAC industries

The Project Engineer Acoustic focuses on sound and noise control systems, requiring specialized acoustical knowledge, while the Mechanical Engineer covers broader mechanical systems. Both roles often collaborate but differ in technical focus and certifications.

Are acoustic engineers in demand?

Acoustic engineers are in demand in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and entertainment, where sound quality and noise control are critical. Employment opportunities often require knowledge of acoustical modeling software and relevant certifications, with job growth driven by infrastructure development and environmental regulations.

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Infographic showing various Project Engineer Acoustic job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,262 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Systems/Project Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA • On-site

Sonatech
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$150K - $220K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to join Sonatech LLC in Santa Barbara, California. This position is project technical lead that oversees all design activity on a given product design.

Sonatech LLC is a premier undersea acoustics engineering and manufacturing company. With a focus on supplying advanced SONAR solutions for the US Navy, our technical expertise, customized design capabilities and diverse manufacturing abilities have led to Sonatech products being deployed in virtually every class of underwater Navy system currently in operation.

Located in beautiful Santa Barbara, CA five minutes from the beach, we pride ourselves as having a culture of innovation as well as first-class customer service. Sonatech has a challenging and rewarding work environment where employees can develop their careers by taking on new responsibilities and providing innovative solutions.

Job Description

This position is an opportunity to shape new products from scratch and improve existing ones. The candidate will work closely with customers to develop system concepts, technical requirements, and product specifications. Following, the candidate oversees systems design throughout the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Architecture development, interface definition, system modelling, algorithm development, data analysis, and trade studies
  • Provide technical leadership throughout product development lifecycle
  • Progress reporting to management and customer representatives
  • Oversee systems integration and customer trial activities
  • Generation of technical requirements and specifications, requirement management, compliance traceability and verification

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Minimum 5 years in active electrical engineer design
  • Minimum 5 years working as a system engineer with direct product design and architecture experience
  • Experience guiding products through the full development lifecycle and field trials
  • Excellent cross-functional troubleshooting skills
  • Strong oral and written communications skills including presenting to customers and senior leadership
  • US Citizenship required and ability to obtain a DoD secret security clearance

Preferred Skills

  • Masters's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience with underwater acoustic positioning systems for tracking and navigation
  • Understanding of underwater acoustic principles
  • Understanding of electronic systems with embedded SW applications
  • Experience in developing computer-based performance models in MATLAB to support system concept/design definition.

Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental and vision, life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, 3% 401K contribution (no matching required), company events.

Sonatech is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Salary Range: $150,000 - $220,000

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About Sonatech

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Barbara, CA, US

Year founded

1973

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