The independent audio engineer would be self employed.
An audio jack and an audio plug are the same thing
Audio files are place into Audio tracks in video editing programs.
One can find a listing for audio engineer jobs in Toronto on sites like Craigslist or Indeed. An audio engineer supervises audio technicians and manages projects.
Mixing is a part of audio engineering. Mixing occurs after the recording process and before the mastering process. Recording, mixing, and mastering engineers are all audio engineers because they all deal with audio.
Bruce Jackson - audio engineer - was born on 1949-06-03.
Dan Dugan - audio engineer - was born on 1943-03-20.
Errol Thompson - audio engineer - was born on 1948-12-29.
Errol Thompson - audio engineer - died on 2004-11-13.
Bruce Jackson - audio engineer - died on 2011-01-29.
A music producer is ultimately responsible for the sound of the finished product (or perhaps more correctly, their earsare). They manage and direct the project while the audio engineers do the "hands-on" work, making changes to the mix that the producer calls for.
Audio Studio Engineer is the person responsible for recording, editing, mixing and mastering audio in an audio studio. He makes all the technical decision while producing a record.
The salary of an audioengineer depends on the country and the experience level of the audio engineer. A beginner usually makes 0-100$ per day, more advanced makes something between 200-5000$ per day.