Acoustic Systems Engineering Co-op

Bose Corporation, U.S.A; Bloomfield Hills (MI); In loco; USD 40.000 - 51.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive base pay

Bonus programs

Comprehensive health and welfare

Descrizione del lavoro

Bose Corporation in Bloomfield Hills, MI is seeking a Spring Co-op in Audio Acoustic Systems for six months, in-office from January 11 to June 25, 2027. The role offers hands-on work in R&D, acoustical testing, and MATLAB-driven data analysis.

You will collaborate with engineers on prototype evaluation and tuning, gaining real-world experience in audio system development. Ideal candidates are BS/MS students in engineering with MATLAB proficiency and a passion for audio, acoustics, and signal

Competenze

• A BS or MS student in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in MATLAB; basic MATLAB coding or scripting experience is a plus.
• A passion for audio, acoustics, loudspeakers, signal processing, or audio system development.
• A self-motivated individual who can work independently.
• Enjoy hands-on testing, experimentation, and solving technical problems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Support research and development activities for new and emerging audio technologies.
• Take and analyze acoustical measurements of loudspeakers, audio systems, and prototypes.
• Set up and conduct acoustic tests using laboratory and prototype measurement equipment.
• Use MATLAB to process, analyze, and visualize measurement data.
• Work directly with engineers to evaluate prototypes and investigate system performance.
• Document test methods, results, and conclusions for sharing and reuse.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Independent worker

Communication skills

Formazione

BS or MS student in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Engineering

Strumenti

MATLAB

Descrizione del lavoro

About Bose Corporation

At Bose Corporation, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth - and for over 60 years, we have been a company built on innovation, excellence, and independence. Privately owned, fiercely customer-focused, and driven by our values, we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound. Today, Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions, we are shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.

About the Co-op Program

Bose Corporation is seeking students to participate in our Co-op Program who share our belief that sound is power. During the six-month co-op, students will have the chance to apply classroom learning in a hands-on work environment. Co-op participants will network across the business to gain diverse perspectives within Bose Corporation. Additionally, co-ops will connect with other students and colleagues, building valuable professional relationships for the future. Candidates must be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) in an in-office format from January 11- June 25, 2027. No relocation assistance is available. Being currently authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position.

Spring Co-op - Audio Acoustic Systems

What You'll Do

• Support research and development activities for new and emerging audio technologies.
• Take and analyze acoustical measurements of loudspeakers, audio systems, and prototypes.
• Set up and conduct acoustic tests using laboratory and prototype measurement equipment.
• Use MATLAB to process, analyze, and visualize measurement data.
• Work directly with engineers to evaluate prototypes and investigate system performance.
• Design and develop audio tunings in concept vehicles.
• Take ownership of short-term research projects designed to answer specific technical questions.
• Analyze results and communicate findings and recommendations to the engineering team.
• Document test methods, results, and conclusions so your work can be shared and built upon by others.
• Adapt to changing priorities and technical challenges as part of a fast-moving development program.
• Gain hands-on experience developing and evaluating cutting-edge audio systems.

What We’re Looking For

• A BS or MS student in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Junior or Senior standing.
• Proficiency in MATLAB; basic MATLAB coding or scripting experience is a plus.
• A passion for audio and an interest in acoustics, loudspeakers, signal processing, or audio system development.
• A self-motivated individual who is comfortable taking ownership of assignments and working independently.
• Someone who enjoys hands-on testing, experimentation, and solving technical problems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where priorities and technical challenges can evolve quickly.
• Good organization and communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical findings.
• Nice to Have: Experience with acoustical measurements, signal processing, loudspeakers, audio systems, data acquisition, or laboratory testing is a plus, but not required.
• Nice to Have: Experience using MATLAB to automate measurements, analyze data, or create visualizations is also beneficial.

What You'll Gain

This co-op is an opportunity to do more than observe. You’ll contribute directly to active R&D work, gain hands-on experience with audio measurement and system development, and see how engineering decisions are made as new technologies move from research toward real-world applications. If you’re passionate about audio, enjoy solving problems, and want an opportunity where your work can make a real contribution to the team, we’d like to hear from you. At Bose, you're inspired to be and do your best and are rewarded for your unique talents! Our compensation is thoughtfully tailored to your skills, experience, education, and location, and goes beyond base salary.

Compensation

• The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan is: $29.00-$37.25 per hour.
• The hiring range for other Bose work locations may vary.

Benefits

• competitive base pay
• bonus programs
• comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• a 401(k) plan
• exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing
• a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences

Company Culture

We are a proudly independent company - driven by purpose, guided by our values, and united by a belief in the power of sound. As the world leader in audio experiences, we're creating what's next - pushing boundaries and delivering transformative sound experiences for people everywhere. Join us and make your next career move a mic-drop. Let's Make Waves.

We're a company built on disruptive innovation - having the courage to challenge the status quo, an unwavering commitment to our customers, and the fundamental belief that anything is possible. We never settle; we have a passion for discovering better ways to help people enjoy the things they love. We need people like you, people with better solutions. If you join us, you'll find the opportunity to do your best work and the freedom to enjoy it. Here, every employee has the opportunity to build their own success and contribute to ours. It's an atmosphere of trust, collaboration, high expectations, and great reward.