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The Senior Staff Audio Engineer is a technical authority responsible for the architecture, design, and optimization of complex audio subsystems. This role defines the direction for audio technologies ...

Studio Engineer

Santa Monica, CA ยท On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

Position Overview As a Studio Engineer , you will be responsible for recording, editing, and mixing audio across all stages of our artists' music production and promotional activities. You will ...

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Experience with audio DSP programming, and control systems * Strong troubleshooting skills across ... Background in live sound, studio, or architectural acoustics * Knowledge of TCP/IP networking ...

Senior Audio-Visual Engineer

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$140K - $172K/yr

The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for a Senior Audio Visual Engineer to join a leading DC law firm. This role will provide A/V support to attorneys, clients, staff, and executives, for internal ...

The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for a Senior Audio Visual Engineer to join a leading DC law firm. This role will provide A/V support to attorneys, clients, staff, and executives, for internal ...

Experience with studio/audio mixing/sound engineering/podcast recording is a plus. This opportunity is currently available REMOTE, in our Los Angeles office. Responsibilities: * Edit client reels ...

Experience with studio/audio mixing/sound engineering/podcast recording is a plus This opportunity is currently available REMOTE, in our Los Angeles office. Responsibilities: Edit client reels ...

$80K - $90K/yr

Hands-on audio engineering experience with both analogue and digital mixing consoles * Strong multi ... Experience working with and managing VIP or senior-level guests with professionalism and tact

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How much do senior studio audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior studio audio engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Studio Audio Engineer vs Studio Audio Engineer?

AspectSenior Studio Audio EngineerStudio Audio Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires 5+ years experience, advanced certifications preferredEntry to mid-level experience, basic certifications often sufficient
Work EnvironmentLead projects, oversee technical staff, make high-level decisionsAssist with recording, editing, and mixing under supervision
ResponsibilitiesDesigning sound workflows, mentoring staff, managing complex sessionsSetting up equipment, recording sessions, basic editing

In summary, Senior Studio Audio Engineers have more experience, leadership responsibilities, and advanced skills compared to Studio Audio Engineers, who focus on technical tasks and supporting roles within recording studios.

Are senior studio audio engineers in demand?

Senior studio audio engineers are in steady demand due to the growth of media production, music, film, and gaming industries. They often require advanced skills in mixing, mastering, and familiarity with digital audio workstations, making experienced professionals valuable in both studio and live environments.
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Infographic showing various Senior Studio Audio Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Senior Studio Engineer

Plymouth, MI โ€ข On-site

Avanzar Interior Technologies
Motor Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$99K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibility

The Studio Engineer's primary responsibility is to creatively problem solve design issues that affect either the aesthetics and/or manufacturing goals for any given product during Phase 0, 1, and 2 in the Adient PLUS process. His/her primary objective is to develop solutions during the design development phase to ensure that the design and Class A Surfaces created by Industrial Design are feasible and meet the expectations of both our internal and OEM Design Studios. They accomplish this by working in CAD (primarily CATIA V5/V6) with the data provided by Adient/OEM Engineering alongside the Industrial Designer who will give input on aesthetics and/or ideation for craftsmanship resolutions. This process is culminated by holding a Pre-Surface Design Review (PSDR) in which issues are discussed, and the team determines if Class A surfacing can begin.

Process

Phase 0 Duties:

  • The role of the Studio Engineer is crucial during Phase 0 activities in which the Studio Engineer creates most of the CAD data that the advanced design team to represent a new Adient process/product for target customers.
  • The Studio Engineer will work closely with the Industrial Designer, ADV representative as well as Product Development to determine the appropriate feasibility to support the functionality as well as the prototype deliverable (ex. SLA vs. fiberglass).
  • Hands on work with prototype parts and demonstrators
  • Coordinate work targets with multiple adjacent disciplines (CS, Trim, Foam, S&M, SMEs, Automation teams)
  • The Studio Engineer during this phase can have a wide range of deliverables depending on how those deliverables are going to be used.

Phase 1 and 2 Duties:

  • Assists in gathering data from OEM to which Adient will need to develop a product around.
  • Work with Studio Manager to understand PHASE 1 QBOM/EBOM (Engineering Bill of Material).
  • Determine if the OEM Industrial Design desires are within the scope of what is loaded in Adient's EBOM (Highlight issues/gaps to SDT by utilizing an approved Adient issues list).
  • Take an active role in creating craftsmanship/packaging criteria in the business unit's Layout Drawing (see each business unit's feasibility checklist).
  • Invite SDT and conduct the PSDR (Pre-Surface Design Review) and invite the SDT to determine if class A surfacing can begin.
  • Send copy of PSDR to Studio Engineering Lead who will then kick-off Class-A surfacing.

Reporting Relationship:

  • Studio Engineer reports to Studio Manager

Education Required:

  • Preferably a bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related field.
  • Or an Associates/Technical Degree with Four years automotive Experience
  • Or six years of experience in automotive design.

Skills required:

  • Must be trained and proficient in a Adient approved CAD/PC system
  • Must have great problem-solving skills
  • Must have the ability to create feasibility sections with very little input to no data (experience a plus)

Records/Logs

  • Issues lists for projects should be maintained by Studio Engineer that require SDT resolution.
  • PSDR should be done on time in accordance with program timing.

PRIMARY LOCATION

Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI