Mastering Engineer (SACD and LP) - Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab

Location: Sebastopol, CA (on-location, not a remote position, some travel required) Requirements

Technical and mechanical aptitude, general curiosity for everything pertaining to audio and a passion for high quality audio.

The role of Mastering Engineer at MFSL requires skills in many unique and different disciplines. Mastery thereof is crucial to the company’s success. This position will report directly to and train with the Chief Mastering Engineer as well as training with our other Mastering Engineers.

• Ability to or aptitude for hearing subtle differences between audio sources
• Ability or aptitude for working in a variety of audio formats

• Ability to read schematic diagrams
• Ability to or aptitude for repairing electronics
• Ability to or aptitude for repairing mechanical devices

• Analog master tape transfers to digital archive
• A/B comparisons from a variety of audio formats
• LP mastering ensuring consistency, precision and clarity
• LP cutting system mechanical maintenance
• Digital Editing in both PCM and DSD audio formats
• Functioning within a team environment
• Optimizing workflow for completing projects within deadlines while maintaining audiophile-level quality standards
• File Management: Maintain organized audio file storage, ensuring proper archiving and backup of all audio assets

• Competitive salary + performance-based incentives.
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, and Life) along with 401K
• Employee discounts on premium audio equipment.
• Opportunities to attend industry events and trade shows.
• A fun, music-loving work environment.

MFSL (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) is a world renowned audiophile record label that reissues albums of popular music on LP’s and SACD. MFSL is unique in that we employ FT in-house engineers and we source most titles from the original master tapes.

Audio Consultant - Audiophile Music Direct

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid, In-Person/Work From Home)

About Us

We’re an established e-commerce company specializing in high-fidelity audio equipment, turntables, and vinyl accessories. Our mission is to connect music lovers with the best gear to elevate their listening experience.

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Hi-Fi & Turntable Sales Specialist to join our team in Chicago. The ideal candidate has a deep appreciation for high-end audio equipment, experience in sales, and a customer-first mindset. This role will focus on helping customers find the perfect hi-fi setup through direct sales, online inquiries, and personalized recommendations.

• Assist customers in selecting hi-fi and turntable products that fit their needs, both in-person and online.
• Provide expert advice on audio equipment, turntable setup, and vinyl playback.
• Manage sales inquiries via phone, and e-mail
• Stay updated on the latest trends in high-fidelity audio and turntables.
• Help maintain product listings and descriptions on our e-commerce platform.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging product content.
• (Bonus) Assist with the creation of, product demos, and customer education content.

• Strong knowledge of hi-fi audio equipment, turntables, and vinyl culture.
• Prior experience in sales, retail, or customer service, preferably in the audio industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
• Self-motivated with a passion for music and high-quality sound.
• (Bonus) Experience with content creation, especially in video format.

• Competitive salary + performance-based incentives.
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, and Life) along with 401K
• Employee discounts on premium audio equipment.
• Opportunities to attend industry events and trade shows.
• A fun, music-loving work environment.

If you’re passionate about hi-fi audio and love helping customers find their perfect sound, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and join a team that shares your enthusiasm for vinyl and high-quality sound.