Careers
At Samson Technologies we are always on the lookout for talented, energetic and creative team-players. We encourage musicians, engineers, sales or customer service professionals with a background in the consumer and pro audio industries to contact us about our current job opportunities.
Head of Product Development
Samson Distribution is seeking a dynamic, hands-on, and visionary Head of Product Development to lead our R&D, Engineering Design, and Quality Management teams. This executive-level position requires a deep passion for audio innovation and a strong track record in product development and team leadership. A thorough knowledge of the music and audio industry is desirable.
Role Description
This full-time executive role will oversee domestic electrical and mechanical engineers, project management teams, and China-based program and quality managers in an OEM/ODM supplier environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the full product development lifecycle — from concept, feature definition, and industrial design through to final production.
- Manage and coordinate product development efforts across domestic and Asia-based engineering teams.
- Collaborate with external design and manufacturing partners to drive development schedules and deliverables.
- Estimate development costs and forecast expected FOB pricing.
- Provide on-site support and leadership by traveling to both domestic and international supplier facilities as needed.
- Oversee transducer and loudspeaker design — from small transducers to large audio systems.
- Read and interpret electronic schematics with fluency.
- Possess deep technical knowledge of RF audio technologies, including UHF, VHF, Bluetooth, and digital wireless systems.
- Demonstrate at least 10 years of experience in both electronic and mechanical product design based on experience and qualifications.
- Estimate and assess mechanical tooling costs for plastic injection molding and metal fabrication.
- Analyze and review 3D mechanical drawings and CAD files.
- Understand and evaluate DSP technologies, including plugin integration and digital signal processing capabilities.
- Must be familiar with global product certification processes, including FCC, TUV, and other international emission and safety requirements.
If you are a visionary leader who thrives on innovation and collaboration, we invite you to apply and be part of our exciting journey in redefining the audio experience. Please apply with resume and salary requirements.
Salary Range $100K-$150k
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, 401k, and a wide range of benefits including medical. dental, vision, long and short-term disability, life insurance, cancer care, pet insurance and much more!
Please send all resumes to HR@samash.com
Samson Distribution LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.