Acoustic Engineer

Job description

We're Hiring | Acoustic Research Engineer | Meta Reality Labs | Cambridge, UK (Onsite)

I'm currently partnering with Meta Reality Labs to hire an Acoustic Research Engineer for an exciting 12-month contract based at Meta's state-of-the-art audio research facility near Cambridge, UK.

If you're passionate about acoustics and cutting-edge audio technology, this is an opportunity to work alongside some of the world's leading researchers developing the future of audio experiences for next-generation AR/VR devices and Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses.

What you'll be doing:

Design and conduct acoustic and audio experiments in controlled laboratory environments.

Perform acoustic measurements and audio data collection using advanced capture systems and prototype devices.

Develop data acquisition and processing tools using Python, MATLAB, or MaxMSP.

Analyse audio signals and collaborate with multidisciplinary research and engineering teams.

Contribute to innovative research through technical reports and experimental methodologies.

We're looking for candidates with:

✔ Strong hands-on experience in acoustics and audio signal processing

✔ Experience designing and running acoustic experiments

✔ Proficiency in Python and/or MATLAB

✔ A Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in Acoustics, Audio Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

✔ Experience with room acoustics, psychoacoustics, spatial audio, or acoustic measurements is highly desirable

Location: Cambridge, UK (5 days onsite)

Contract: 12 months

If this sounds like your background, or you know someone who would be a great fit, I'd love to hear from you.

Please send me a message or share your CV to discuss the opportunity further.

#Hiring #Acoustics #AudioEngineering #AudioSignalProcessing #Python #MATLAB #ResearchEngineer #RealityLabs #Meta #Cambridge #AR #VR #MachineLearning #EngineeringJobs

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

10-08-2026

Profession type

ICT

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English