About Us
Since our inception, EEA Consulting Engineers has been committed to fostering an inclusive and sustainable workplace that focuses on the growth and success of our employees, a dedication that was further solidified when we transitioned to an Employee-Owned model nearly two decades ago. At EEA, we believe in empowering our Employee-Owners to thrive both professionally and personally, while nurturing strong connections with one another and our valued clients. Our unwavering support for our Employee-Owners has earned us recognition as a Top Workplace for over a decade. Our team consists of talented professionals including engineers, designers, and administrative professionals, spread across our three office locations. Join us and become a part of our thriving community of Employee-Owners!

We are seeking an Acoustical Engineer to join our Acoustics, Noise, and Vibration (ANV) team. This position is responsible for researching, planning, and coordinating the acoustics, noise, and vibration elements of multiple client projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage in innovative problem-solving, and contribute to the advancement of the built environment. The ideal candidate will be located in Austin, Texas, or be willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality acoustic, noise, and vibration engineering advice on a wide variety of projects in academic, government, healthcare, industrial, and commercial market sectors
• Manage building and environmental acoustics consultation efforts throughout the entirety of the project
• Develop high-quality acoustics and vibration reports, details, and specifications
• Review and comment on team construction documentation drawings and specification documents
• Analyze acoustic solutions and vibration calculations using appropriate software
• Perform onsite acoustic testing and noise surveys
• Perform onsite observations to review the implementation of a project’s acoustical solutions
• Coordinate with design team members concerning acoustical and vibration design details
• Assist with business development, proposal writing and project periodic invoicing

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 4 years of within the acoustical consulting environment
• Knowledge of a broad range of acoustical disciplines, including room acoustics, architectural sound isolation, mechanical system noise and vibration control, environmental noise, and structural vibration
• Familiarity with acoustical terms and measurement/ calculation procedures, including ASTC, AIIC, STC, OITC, NC, NRC and RT or T60
• General knowledge of sound masking as a supplement or enhancement of architectural sound isolation and privacy
• Proficiency with technical equipment such as B&K and Larson Davis sound level meters and software, a tapping machine, loudspeaker sound sources, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, must be highly proficient in Excel
• Knowledge of design team collaborative applications such as AutoCAD, BIM360, and BlueBeam Revu
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, team members, and stakeholders at all levels
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize competing demands effectively

Desired Qualifications

• Professional affiliation with acoustical related organizations such as ASA, ASHRAE, INCE, or IIAV
• Knowledge of acoustic analysis and software such as SoundPLAN, Insul, FEM/FEA, EASE, Max/MSPTrane Acoustics Program (TAP), or SuperSonic are a plus

What We Offer

• Annual merit increases based on work performance
• Annual profit-sharing bonus, contingent on company performance
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Medical coverage for individual employees is paid in full by EEA
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) retirement account. EEA on average contributes 12% of an employee’s salary into the ESOP Trust each year, at no cost to the employee!
• 401k with company match, available the first day of the next month following start date
• $50,000 in Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage at no cost to the employee
• Flexible working hours and hybrid schedule
• Fun company events, outings, and happy hours
• ‘Dress for Your Day’ dress code

Learn more and apply HERE.

Company Brief
EEA Consulting Engineers is a premier Employee-Owned firm, providing comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) consulting engineering services to diverse facilities across all market sectors. Established in 1977 in Austin, Texas as an energy conservation engineering consultant, EEA has since evolved into a leading MEP design firm offering a wide range of services including building commissioning, process utility engineering, utility master planning, and acoustics, noise, and vibration engineering. EEA has successfully completed projects nationally and internationally in both prime and sub-consultant roles and is licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

As a Top Workplace and MEP Giant, we prioritize our employees’ satisfaction by fostering a collaborative, adaptable, and enjoyable work environment, guided by our core values of Flexibility, Integrity, Excellence, Sustainability, Transparency, and Accountability.

EEA Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other legally protected status.