Acoustics Engineer, Capacity Delivery
FluidStack — Austin, Texas, United States · In-Person · Senior
Role description
Role Overview
Join the civil, structural, and architectural engineers who design the buildings, sites, and yards for Fluidstack's gigawatt-scale AI data centers. As the acoustics specialist, you'll predict property-line and community noise, quantify noise of on-site gas generation, and choose mitigations to keep occupied work areas within occupational noise limits.
What You Will Do
Run environmental and occupational noise studies and calculations, model sites, recommend mitigations, work across engineering teams, and support permitting.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We're looking for someone with 5+ years of acoustics or noise control engineering experience, fluency in outdoor sound propagation tools, and hands-on experience with environmental noise measurement and octave-band calculations.
Requirements
- 5+ years of acoustics or noise control engineering on industrial, power generation, or mission-critical facilities
- Fluency in an outdoor sound propagation tool such as CadnaA or SoundPLAN
- Hands-on with environmental noise measurement, sound power and sound pressure data from equipment vendors, and octave-band calculations
- Working knowledge of occupational noise standards such as OSHA 1910.95 and local noise ordinances
- Experience with specified barriers, silencers, and acoustic enclosures
- Ability to explain acoustic trade-offs to mechanical and electrical engineers
Benefits
- Pay equity and transparency
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
- Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and protected veterans' status