Engineer II, Audio Electronics Design

Shure Incorporated

Engineer II contributing to audio electronics design for a leading audio equipment manufacturer. Working on high-quality professional audio products in a hybrid role based in Niles, IL.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeNiles • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $90,600 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in circuit design, simulation, and testing for professional audio products, with a strong focus on analog and digital circuitry. Proficient in technical documentation and cross-functional collaboration to support product development and manufacturing processes.

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Circuit DesignAnalog CircuitryDigital CircuitryTechnical DocumentationAudio Measurement Techniques

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Hard Skills

Circuit SimulationPrototypingTroubleshootingDefect AnalysisSchematic DesignPCB LayoutCircuit ModificationDesign VerificationPower VerificationSignal Integrity Checks

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

OscilloscopePower SupplyMultimeterSchematic CAD ToolsSPICE

Industry Keywords

Professional Audio ProductsMixed-Signal CircuitryEmbedded MicrocontrollersAudio SystemsAutomated Test Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblySwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, simulate, prototype, test, and troubleshoot analog, digital, power, and mixed-signal circuitry for professional audio products.
Develop and support printed circuit board assemblies, including schematic design, PCB layout, PCBA bring-up, circuit modification, and design verification.
Perform circuit verification, system/subsystem testing, power verification, signal integrity checks, audio performance testing, and functional testing.
Analyze and resolve circuit defects, performance issues, compatibility issues, and hardware problems discovered during development, production, or in the field.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including design notes, test procedures, verification results, design specifications, issue summaries, and supporting product-development documentation.
Support cross-functional product-development activities with hardware, embedded/software, mechanical, acoustics, automated test, system verification, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and compliance.
Support manufacturing test, automated test development, board programming, test procedure development, and production-readiness activities as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience.
Experience with circuit design, simulation, prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, defect analysis, and technical documentation.
Working knowledge of analog circuitry, including op-amps, BJTs, FETs, LDOs, switching supplies, and related analog or power components.
Working knowledge of digital circuitry, including digital logic, embedded microcontrollers, networking, ADCs, DACs, DSPs, FPGAs, and related digital components.
Knowledge of audio-related circuits, audio systems, and audio measurement techniques.
Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, and other electrical or audio measurement tools.
Experience with schematic CAD tools, PCB layout processes, and SPICE or other circuit simulation tools.
Hands-on soldering, circuit modification, prototype assembly, or circuit repair skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document work activities, collaborate with peers and project staff, and incorporate feedback from other team members.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare
Mental health and retirement savings plans
Generous paid time off programs
Employee discounts
Professional development opportunities
Work-life balance initiatives
Employee recognition programs
Volunteering/community involvement opportunities