Car Audio Product Test Technician
Job Location:
Louisville, KY - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 55000 - 65000
Posted:
22 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
20 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Car Audio Product Test Technician
Location: Louisville Kentucky
Salary: $55000$65000 per year depending on experience
Schedule: Full-time on-site
Ready to Get Out of the Installation Bay
Sonic Electronix is looking for an experienced car audio installer who wants to use their hands-on knowledge in a new way.
This position is an opportunity to move from daily customer installations into the product development side of the car-audio industry. You will help test and improve products from brands such as NVX including amplifiers subwoofers speakers enclosures DSP products wiring accessories and vehicle-specific audio solutions.
You do not need an engineering degree or previous product-development experience. We are looking for someone who understands how car-audio products are installed knows how to troubleshoot problems and is interested in learning how products are developed and tested.
This is primarily a product testing and development position. Occasional vehicle installations will be required but you will not spend every day working in an installation bay.
What Youll Do
- Test car-audio products on a workbench and in vehicles.
- Install amplifiers speakers subwoofers DSPs radios cameras and related accessories.
- Identify product problems and recommend practical improvements.
- Evaluate sound quality performance fitment installation difficulty and included accessories.
- Build and test prototype audio systems.
- Troubleshoot wiring noise compatibility and performance problems.
- Provide feedback based on real-world installation experience.
- Help create installation instructions troubleshooting guides and product information.
- Answer occasional technical questions from customer-service and product teams.
- Verify vehicle fitment and product compatibility information.
- Work with the product-development engineering customer-service and marketing teams.
- Learn additional product-testing and development procedures on the job.
What Were Looking For
- At least two years of hands-on car-audio or automotive electronics installation experience preferred.
- Experience installing amplifiers speakers subwoofers radios or similar 12-volt products.
- Basic understanding of vehicle wiring and electrical troubleshooting.
- Ability to use common installation tools and a digital multimeter.
- Interest in car audio fabrication vehicle electronics and new-product development.
- Ability to clearly explain installation or product problems.
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new programs.
- Dependable organized and able to work with a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience with DSP tuning custom fabrication oscilloscopes RTA equipment Audio Precision testing vehicle integration or MECP certification is helpful but not required.
Why This Position
- Move away from daily customer installation work.
- Use your installation experience to help develop better products.
- Work in a clean product-development and testing environment.
- Learn product testing quality control documentation and manufacturing.
- Build a long-term career within the car-audio industry.
- Help shape products that will be sold and installed throughout the country.
If you are a car-audio installer who is ready for the next step in your career we encourage you to applyeven if you do not meet every preferred qualification.
How To Apply
Please submit your application at Skills:
Car Audio Installation Automotive Electronics 12-Volt Systems Product Testing Electrical Troubleshooting Vehicle Wiring Amplifier Installation Speaker & Subwoofer Installation DSP Installation & Tuning Digital Multimeter Vehicle Fitment Product Compatibility Testing Audio System Troubleshooting Prototype Testing Sound Quality Evaluation Product Quality Control Technical Documentation Custom Fabrication Vehicle Integration Oscilloscope Testing