9 Audio Production jobs in the United Kingdom

Production Engineer - Martin Audio

Based: High Wycombe

Term: Permanent, Full time

Salary: pa + excellent benefits

The Company:

Martin Audio is one of the brands within the Focusrite family and enjoys an international reputation for supplying award winning, world class professional loudspeaker systems. It is renowned for integrity in design, technical excellence and longevity of product. Our mission is to create an exceptional sonic experience for the entire audience.

The Production Engineer Role:

We are seeking an experienced Production Engineer to play a key role in supporting the manufacture and continuous improvement of high-performance audio products.Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Production Engineer will contribute across a range of group audio reproduction brands including Martin Audio, Optimal Audio, Linea Research, TiMax and OutBoard.

The role focuses on the successful introduction of new products into production, the sustainment of current manufacturing processes, plus the implementation of design and process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness.

Duties of the Production Engineer:

• New product introduction
• Change management
• Sustain the production of existing products
• Provide input during the design phase to ensure products are optimised for manufacture and assembly
• Visit UK and overseas suppliers to discuss new product requirements, manufacturing feasibility and achievable tolerances
• Support communication of project timelines, material deliveries, key deadlines and work/purchase orders to the wider team
• Assist with maintenance of ERP master data and item records
• Support BOM accuracy and updates in PLM and ERP systems as needed

Skills and Experience Required:

• A degree in Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or an associated discipline
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to propose practical, well-engineered solutions
• Proficiency in a professional 3D CAD package such as Creo Parametric
• Able to construct and interpret 3D solid models and 2D engineering drawings with correct tolerancing and dimensioning
• Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes including woodwork, metal fabrication and injection moulding
• Practical workshop and basic machining skills; physically able to handle assembly tasks in line with H&S requirements
• Familiarity with PLM systems for document control and change management
• Experience working with ERP systems, including parts and assemblies - BOM creation experience is beneficial, but not essential

Job Conditions:

This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week over the standard working hours of 8.45am to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.45am to 4pm on Friday. An hour is allowed for lunch Monday to Thursday and 45 minutes on Friday.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package includes: Life Assurance, Income protection after successful probationary period. You can also enjoy benefits such as Pension with salary sacrifice option, 25 days holiday increasing with length of service, staff discount on company products and merchandise, opportunity to get Private Medical Insurance, join the Bike to work scheme and to be part of the group bonus scheme.

Production Engineer - Martin Audio

Based: High Wycombe

Term: Permanent, Full time

Salary: pa + excellent benefits

The Company:

Martin Audio is one of the brands within the Focusrite family and enjoys an international reputation for supplying award winning, world class professional loudspeaker systems. It is renowned for integrity in design, technical excellence and longevity of product. Our mission is to create an exceptional sonic experience for the entire audience.

The Production Engineer Role:

We are seeking an experienced Production Engineer to play a key role in supporting the manufacture and continuous improvement of high-performance audio products.Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Production Engineer will contribute across a range of group audio reproduction brands including Martin Audio, Optimal Audio, Linea Research, TiMax and OutBoard.

The role focuses on the successful introduction of new products into production, the sustainment of current manufacturing processes, plus the implementation of design and process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness.

Duties of the Production Engineer:

• New product introduction
• Change management
• Sustain the production of existing products
• Provide input during the design phase to ensure products are optimised for manufacture and assembly
• Visit UK and overseas suppliers to discuss new product requirements, manufacturing feasibility and achievable tolerances
• Support communication of project timelines, material deliveries, key deadlines and work/purchase orders to the wider team
• Assist with maintenance of ERP master data and item records
• Support BOM accuracy and updates in PLM and ERP systems as needed

Skills and Experience Required:

• A degree in Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or an associated discipline
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to propose practical, well-engineered solutions
• Proficiency in a professional 3D CAD package such as Creo Parametric
• Able to construct and interpret 3D solid models and 2D engineering drawings with correct tolerancing and dimensioning
• Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes including woodwork, metal fabrication and injection moulding
• Practical workshop and basic machining skills; physically able to handle assembly tasks in line with H&S requirements
• Familiarity with PLM systems for document control and change management
• Experience working with ERP systems, including parts and assemblies - BOM creation experience is beneficial, but not essential

Job Conditions:

This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week over the standard working hours of 8.45am to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.45am to 4pm on Friday. An hour is allowed for lunch Monday to Thursday and 45 minutes on Friday.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package includes: Life Assurance, Income protection after successful probationary period. You can also enjoy benefits such as Pension with salary sacrifice option, 25 days holiday increasing with length of service, staff discount on company products and merchandise, opportunity to get Private Medical Insurance, join the Bike to work scheme and to be part of the group bonus scheme.

Production Engineer - Martin Audio

Based: High Wycombe

Term: Permanent, Full time

Salary: £4000-£5000 pa + excellent benefits

The Company:

Martin Audio is one of the brands within the Focusrite family and enjoys an international reputation for supplying award winning, world class professional loudspeaker systems. It is renowned for integrity in design, technical excellence and longevity of product. Our mission is to create an exceptional sonic experience for the entire audience.

The Production Engineer Role:

We are seeking an experienced Production Engineer to play a key role in supporting the manufacture and continuous improvement of high-performance audio products. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Production Engineer will contribute across a range of group audio reproduction brands including Martin Audio, Optimal Audio, Linea Research, TiMax and OutBoard.

The role focuses on the successful introduction of new products into production, the sustainment of current manufacturing processes, plus the implementation of design and process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness.

Duties of the Production Engineer:

• New product introduction
• Change management
• Sustain the production of existing products
• Provide input during the design phase to ensure products are optimised for manufacture and assembly
• Visit UK and overseas suppliers to discuss new product requirements, manufacturing feasibility and achievable tolerances
• Support communication of project timelines, material deliveries, key deadlines and work/purchase orders to the wider team
• Assist with maintenance of ERP master data and item records
• Support BOM accuracy and updates in PLM and ERP systems as needed

Skills and Experience Required:

• A degree in Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or an associated discipline
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to propose practical, well-engineered solutions
• Proficiency in a professional 3D CAD package such as Creo Parametric
• Able to construct and interpret 3D solid models and 2D engineering drawings with correct tolerancing and dimensioning
• Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes including woodwork, metal fabrication and injection moulding
• Practical workshop and basic machining skills; physically able to handle assembly tasks in line with H&S requirements
• Familiarity with PLM systems for document control and change management
• Experience working with ERP systems, including parts and assemblies – BOM creation experience is beneficial, but not essential

Job Conditions:

This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week over the standard working hours of 8.45am to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.45am to 4pm on Friday. An hour is allowed for lunch Monday to Thursday and 45 minutes on Friday.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package includes: Life Assurance, Income protection after successful probationary period. You can also enjoy benefits such as Pension with salary sacrifice option, 25 days holiday increasing with length of service, staff discount on company products and merchandise, opportunity to get Private Medical Insurance, join the Bike to work scheme and to be part of the group bonus scheme.

• Assist in recording and editing audio content remotely.
• Learn and apply sound engineering principles in practice.
• Manage audio project files and maintain organization.
• Conduct basic audio mixing and mastering under supervision.
• Collaborate with team members using remote communication tools.
• Troubleshoot technical audio issues encountered during remote sessions.
• Maintain audio equipment and software in optimal condition.
• Contribute to sound design elements for various media.

• Basic understanding of audio principles and recording techniques.
• Familiarity with at least one DAW (e.g., Audacity, Reaper, Pro Tools).
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace.
• Strong desire to learn and develop sound engineering skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Organized and detail-oriented approach to tasks.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

• Design, set up, and operate complex audio systems for live events, including mixing consoles, microphones, speakers, and processing equipment.
• Conduct sound checks and provide on-site mixing for performances, conferences, and other events.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any audio technical issues that may arise during events, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Collaborate with event organizers, artists, and production teams to understand audio requirements and deliver on expectations.
• Manage and maintain audio equipment, ensuring it is in excellent working condition and properly stored.
• Source and rent additional equipment as needed for specific events.
• Oversee a team of junior sound technicians, providing guidance and supervision.
• Ensure all audio operations comply with health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Develop and manage audio budgets for assigned events.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in audio technology and techniques.
• Liaise with venue technicians and management to ensure smooth integration of audio systems.

• Proven experience as a Sound Engineer or Audio Technician in live event production.
• Extensive knowledge of audio mixing consoles (digital and analog), digital audio workstations (DAWs), and various microphone types.
• Proficiency in audio system design, setup, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with acoustics, signal flow, and sound reinforcement principles.
• Experience managing budgets and inventory for audio equipment.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols in live event environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• A portfolio showcasing previous live sound work is beneficial.

• Design and create original sound effects for various media projects.
• Record, edit, and mix dialogue, music, and sound effects.
• Implement audio assets into game engines or video editing software.
• Mix and master audio tracks to professional standards for different platforms.
• Develop immersive soundscapes and ambient audio environments.
• Collaborate with directors and producers to achieve desired audio outcomes.
• Manage audio assets and maintain organized project files.
• Troubleshoot and resolve audio-related technical issues.
• Stay updated on the latest audio technologies and techniques.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality audio deliverables.

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Sound Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Sound Designer or Audio Engineer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live).
• Experience with audio editing, mixing, and mastering techniques.
• Knowledge of acoustics and sound principles.
• Excellent creative and technical audio skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage project timelines remotely.