Graduate Acoustics Engineer
From helping shape entire cities to adapting infrastructure to deal with the climate emergency, a career at Vanguardia (A Buro Happold Company) presents the chance to make a difference. With a world-class reputation, our creativity and our people have delivered positive change to clients, the environment, and communities alike. If you want to be part of something bigger, this is your chance.
What sort of projects would I work on?
Recent and current projects include:
1. The Sphere, Las Vegas, 2019-2023: The world's largest and latest immersive experience. Our team has worked on the project since 2019, delivering a third-party review of innovative audio technology and analyzing architectural acoustics.
2. Coop Arena, Manchester, 2017 - 2024: Co-op Live will be the UK's biggest indoor arena, where Vanguardia has provided the acoustic and audio-visual design since the onset, nearing completion in 2023.
3. Glastonbury, ongoing: We deliver site-wide sound management for Glastonbury Festival Events Ltd., monitoring sound levels and liaising with local authorities to ensure compliance.
What would I do?
* Sound system design
* Sound insulation design
* Acoustic surveys, benchmarking, and commissioning
* Room acoustics design and reverberation control
* Venue, performance space, and concert hall design
* Structural vibration isolation and dynamics
* Control of external noise break-in and façade & ventilation design
* Audio visual and sound system design
* Design and assessment of internal and external building services noise and vibration
* Public address and voice alarm design
What degree would I have studied?
* Acoustics
* Acoustical Engineering
* Sound and Vibration studies
* Engineering Acoustics
* Architecture
* Mechanical Engineering
* Music Technology
* Audio & Broadcast Engineering
* Physics
* Sound Engineering
Application Process
We typically complete shortlisting after the role has closed. Therefore, you can expect to hear from us within 2-4 weeks of the job closing on our website. Should you wish to contact us for more information or an update, please reach out to earlycareers@burohappold.com.
Please note that this role is for an Autumn 2025 start.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values flexible working patterns and welcomes applications from those seeking flexibility in their careers. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels underrepresented in the industry.
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