via indeed · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Product Test Engineer (Audio Technology)

Calrec Audio
Hebden Bridge Full-time
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Shape the Sound of Global Broadcasting
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Work hands\-on with the audio mixing consoles that power the world's biggest live sports, entertainment, and news productions. At Calrec, you'll test cutting\-edge broadcast technology used by major broadcasters worldwide.

No software testing experience required \- if you understand audio and want to learn, we'll provide full training in testing practices, console operation, and broadcast networking.

What You'll Be Doing
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You'll spend your days testing professional broadcast audio equipment, evaluating new features, and working directly with engineering teams to deliver world\-class products.

  • Test software, firmware and hardware releases against defined requirements

  • Evaluate new product features and ensure existing functionality performs as expected

  • Identify, analyse and document defects accurately

  • Work closely with Development Engineers to investigate and resolve problems

  • Verify fixes and monitor outstanding issues

  • Provide feedback on product usability and user experience

  • Produce clear test reports and communicate results to stakeholders

  • Configure test environments, hardware and operating systems

  • Support automation of testing activities where appropriate

  • Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers
What We're Looking For
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Essential:

  • Strong understanding of audio principles and signal flow

  • Keen eye for detail and methodical approach to problem solving

  • Excellent communication and reporting skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

  • Willingness to learn new technologies and systems
Desirable but not essential:
  • Knowledge of IP networking

  • Experience using professional audio equipment

  • Previous testing, support or troubleshooting experience
What We Offer
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  • Full training in broadcast audio consoles and software testing practices

  • Work on industry\-leading products used by major broadcasters worldwide

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Exposure to cutting\-edge audio and networking technologies

  • Paid authorised overtime (x1 rate)

  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
Additional Information
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  • Occasional travel and on\-site customer support may be required

  • Occasional overtime may be necessary to support project delivery

  • Other reasonable duties may be assigned in line with business needs
Ready to play a key role in delivering the technology behind the world's biggest broadcasts? Your audio expertise could help shape the future of broadcast technology.

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