Project Scientist/Engineer – Acoustics

Epsilon Associates, Inc.

. Work as part of the Acoustics Group on environmental licensing, permitting, and compliance projects .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeMaynard • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental licensing, permitting, and compliance projects, with strong capabilities in sound level modeling and data analysis. Proficient in project management and mentoring, with a focus on effective communication and teamwork.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Sound Level MeasurementISO 9613-2 Sound Modeling SoftwareProject ManagementMeteorological Data CollectionMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Environmental LicensingSound Level ModelingData AnalysisShadow Flicker AnalysisFieldworkTechnical Report PreparationCommunity Sound Level MeasurementAcousticsEngineeringPhysical Sciences

Soft Skills

Superior Written CommunicationSuperior Verbal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsDetail-OrientedTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

CadnaASoundPLANMeteorological Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseNecessary Paperwork to Work in the USA

Industry Keywords

Environmental ComplianceConsulting EnvironmentProject ManagementCommunity EngagementFieldwork Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work as part of the Acoustics Group on environmental licensing, permitting, and compliance projects
Perform project management
Mentor junior staff
Assist with community sound level measurement programs
Collect meteorological data
Analyze data
Perform shadow flicker analyses for wind turbines
Conduct sound level modeling
Prepare reports
Perform occasional fieldwork
Travel overnight and out of state
Present technical material to clients, agency staff, and regulatory boards

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-7+ years of experience in a consulting environment
B.S. or B.A. in Acoustics, Engineering, Environmental or Physical Sciences, or Physics
Experience using sound level measurement and meteorological equipment
Experience with ISO 9613-2 sound modeling software, such as CadnaA or SoundPLAN
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary project team
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
Project management experience
Valid driver’s license, proper insurance, and vehicle registration for business travel
Necessary paperwork to work in the USA
Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions for extended periods
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods
Ability to travel out of state by plane or car for extended periods
Ability to carry approximately 50 pounds on paved paths, trails, or fields

Benefits

Comp & perks

Regular opportunities for professional growth
Relaxed and flexible work environment
Competitive base salary
401k plan with a generous company match
Profit sharing
Annual performance bonus program
Full benefits package
Workplace culture promoting diversity, inclusion, employee health and well-being