Application Engineer, US Projects

Holoplot GmbH

$80K — $110K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of experience in professional audio, acoustics, system engineering, AV integration, or event technology.
  • Hands-on experience with loudspeaker systems in complex venues.
  • Degree or equivalent experience in acoustics, audio engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with acoustic simulation tools like EASE or CATT.
  • Experience using measurement tools such as SMAART or EASERA.
  • Working knowledge of 3D drafting or CAD tools is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and comfort in live venue environments.

Responsibilities

  • Support system design and simulation using HOLOPLOT PLAN and EASE.
  • Translate client requirements into practical technical solutions.
  • Prepare technical deliverables including simulation results and measurement reports.
  • Commission, tune, and test HOLOPLOT systems on-site.
  • Communicate with venue teams, integrators, and internal colleagues.
  • Provide after-sales support for venue changes and new shows.
  • Assist with product demos and training sessions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge professional audio technology.
  • Join an international and open-minded team across various disciplines.
  • High degree of ownership and hands-on learning in your role.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package focused on wellbeing and financial security.
Full Job Description
The ideal candidate is

You are a high-energy, hands-on Application Engineer with experience in professional audio, acoustics, or sound system engineering. You have worked on loudspeaker systems in complex environments such as entertainment venues, theatres, arenas, or immersive audio spaces.

You are practical, technically curious, and confident in fast-moving on-site situations. Your experience may include system tuning, audio networking, signal flow, rigging coordination, venue operations, client-facing project work, demos, or technical training. You are excited by beamforming, spatial audio, and next-generation sound system design.

Main objectives of the role

You'll work at the intersection of cutting-edge audio technology and real-world project delivery - supporting system design, on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer relationships for high-profile installations.

After a structured onboarding, you'll take ownership of defined work packages and represent HOLOPLOT independently at venues such as Radio City Music Hall, Sphere, and similar projects.

Core responsibilities:
  • Support system design and simulation using HOLOPLOT PLAN, proprietary tools, EASE, and similar software
  • Translate venue and client requirements into practical technical solutions
  • Prepare technical deliverables: simulation results, system proposals, measurement reports, stakeholder documentation
  • Commission, tune, test, and troubleshoot HOLOPLOT systems on-site
  • Communicate professionally with venue teams, integrators, production crews, and internal colleagues
  • Provide remote and on-site after-sales support including venue changes and new shows
  • Assist with product demos, training sessions, and partner education
  • Document project learnings and contribute to workflow improvements and best practices


What you need to succeed in this role

  • 3-6 years of experience in professional audio, acoustics, system engineering, AV integration, or event technology
  • Hands-on experience planning, installing, testing, or commissioning loudspeaker systems in complex venues
  • Degree or equivalent practical background in acoustics, audio engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Working knowledge of acoustic simulation tools (EASE, CATT, or similar)
  • Experience with measurement tools (SMAART, EASERA, or comparable)
  • Familiarity with 3D drafting or CAD tools (SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD) is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills,comfort working in live venue and construction environments, and confidence in demanding customer-facing situations
  • Ability to work independently on defined tasks after onboarding
  • Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • High energy, reliability, and a willingness to learn complex technology
  • Frequent ( ~ 25% on average, 50% in key project phases) travel within the US; occasional international travel
  • Fluency in English


We offer you

At HOLOPLOT, you'll work on technology that is redefining professional audio, with direct impact on globally visible projects. You'll join an international, open-minded team across applications, software, hardware, product, research, and project delivery, in an environment that offers a high degree of ownership, hands-on learning, and real growth opportunities.

For our US-based employees, we offer competitive compensation, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support wellbeing, financial security, and a productive work setup.

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