Engineering Lead, Headsets
Company: Keenfinity
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description The Audio
Business Division of Electro-Voice Dynacord LLC is headquartered in
Burnsville, Minnesota. Our product segments include Critical
Communications Systems, Pro Sound, and Public Address &
Conferencing. With our premium brands: Dynacord, Electro-Voice, RTS
and Telex , we are committed to delivering innovative solutions
that shape the future of sound. At KEENFINITY, we are a globally
leading provider of innovative and professional security and
communication solutions. With over 4,200 employees in over 50
countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just
technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that
matter in life. Next to our passion for technology we’re very
passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as
trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to
shape the future – boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team
spirit. Job Description Primary responsibilities include electrical
and firmware design in development of headset communication
products from concept to production. Serves as leader of the audio
technology team designing the next generation of headsets to be
used in aviation, broadcast, and other high noise environments.
Tasks include managing engineers, setting deadlines, monitoring and
summarizing progress (initiate, plan, execute, document, control,
close); problem recognition, escalation and resolution are key to
success in this role. Design responsibilities include implementing
signal processing algorithms on a low power fixed point DSPs,
design and development of test procedures and will perform testing
of embedded systems and related product acoustic performance.
Determines the technical feasibility of future products and must
stay current with the latest technologies. The Engineering Lead
works in a management capacity in addition to contributing to the
project team. Essential Functions: Leading design and development
of electro-acoustic and communications products for professional
use (15%). Working with external design and manufacturing resources
to develop headset products (25%). Designing and developing
acoustic and communications products for professional use.
Developing technical documentation and specifications for complete
documentation, manufacturing and testing activities. Serving on
project design teams and collaborating with other engineers and
clients to refine product design. Successfully completing work on
projects for assigned product line(s) on time (30%). Consulting
with Marketing and Project Management regarding cost targets,
technical requirements, product features, physical/mechanical
appearance (10%). Assisting manufacturing to improve methods to
reduce costs for the best performing components (5%). Researching
patents, published papers and current research for active noise
reduction (5%). Investigating latest design practices and product
performance within the industry to maintain competitive advantage
(5%). Assisting Product Management in defining product requirements
and performance objectives. Also contributing to technical
direction and assists in product design presentations (5%)
Qualifications Required Qualifications: B.S. in Electrical
Engineering plus 5 years of experience, or M.S. in Electrical
Engineering plus 3 years of experience in product development.
Experience with DSP and software/hardware design and integration.
Analog & analog filter design experience. Circuit analysis and
synthesis simulation software experience (e.g. electronic
workbench) helpful. Prior experience with adaptive filtering, noise
and echo cancellation Familiarity with hardware, hardwaresoftware
integration, and debugging mythologies. Acoustic design and
measurement expertise using equipment such as Listen Soundcheck,
B&K Pulse, Analog Precision (AP) systems, etc Prior experience
taking products from design concept through production. Travel up
to 15% (domestic & international). Desired Experience: Strong yield
optimization skills (experience with DFM, DOE, SPC, and 6 Sigma
helpful). Excellent mathematical and analytical skills, working
knowledge of signal processing with algorithmic development and
implementation experience. Must possess good communication skills
and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a cross
functional team. Knowledge of Aviation, FAA requirements.
Additional Information The U.S. base salary for this full-time
position is $130,000-$145,000 annually. Within the range,
individual pay is determined based on several factors, including,
but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity
of the role, job location, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be
made, to the extent they do not pose an undue hardship, to enable
qualified individuals with covered disabilities to perform
essential functions. Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals
only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO
guidelines. At Keenfinity we don’t just build innovative solutions
— we shape a smarter, more connected world through technology. We
value different backgrounds, ideas, and experiences and we’re
committed to growing, learning, and celebrating success as one
team. Everyone is welcome here — we foster an environment where
everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to be their authentic
self. Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal
opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with
disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a
chance to contribute, we all do better.
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