BBG Tech Center - Mechanical Engineering Intern

Brunswick; United States; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunswick’s Boston Whaler in Edgewater, FL is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support R&D activities at the Technology Center. You’ll gain hands-on experience applying classroom knowledge to real-world projects in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities include developing components, drawings, and models; assisting with testing, documentation, and collaboration with suppliers; and contributing to internal project schedules. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $27.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately, without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers in developing mechanical components, plumbing, fuel, water, and propulsion systems within cost targets.
• Develop 2D drawings and 3D CAD models for new product ideas.
• Support project schedules and communicate with suppliers to resolve issues.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Authorized to work in the US

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Minimum of 2 years completed schooling

Tools

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

Catia/ProE

Job description

Are you ready for what’s next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Boston Whaler – Edgewater, FL – Mechanical Engineering Intern

Location: Workplace Category: (Hybrid, onsite, remote) Travel Required: 10% Direct Reports: No Pay Range: Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. Relocation:

We are seeking one Mechanical Engineering Intern to support the development activities associated with research and development at our Brunswick Boat Group Technology Center in Edgewater, FL located within the Boston Whaler campus. In this role, you will be provided with hands‑on learning experience giving an accurate view into the field of mechanical engineering. You will apply your classroom techniques and theories to real world engineering projects. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Assist Engineers in the development and execution of new product ideas into technically innovative manufacturable products.
• Products must comply/exceed all industry, government and regulations, internal quality standards and specifications.
• Help Engineers complete tasks to support target schedules, as well as maintain awareness of entire project schedule to ensure company product availability goals are met.
• Assist Engineers in developing mechanical components, plumbing, fuel systems, water systems, and propulsion systems within established cost targets to support company profitability goals.
• Develop and create new product ideas in the form of 2D drawings and 3D solid or surface models.
• Communicate and consult with equipment and component suppliers during design and to resolve technical issues.
• Perform technical evaluations, testing and generate reports if needed.
• Provide integration, issues resolution and troubleshooting support to manufacturing.
• Generate documentation to support manufacturing including but not limited to construction drawings and process work instructions.
• Generate systems related engineering changes (ECNs.)
• Support manufacturing and customer service on issues resolution as needed.

Internship Projects to include:

• Fiberglass mold creation for Sea Ray, Boston Whaler, and Navan new product
• Creating specification prints that vendors will build new parts from
• New product design reviews and cad creation of future new models for these 3 brands
• Participating in the building, testing, and validation of new marine products

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable.

Required Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
• Proficiency in all Microsoft office applications
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately, without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years completed schooling
• Computer Aided Design experience.
• Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Catia or Pro E preferred.
• 3-D modeling skills desirable.
• Boating, fishing and/or marine industry experience is beneficial but not required.
• Good interpersonal skills

Working Conditions:

Learning Opportunities: Our Student Program is designed to provide hands‑on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real‑world tasks.

Project Work:

The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Student co‑ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments.

Hours:

Co‑ops and Interns are expected to work a full 40‑hour work week.

Feedback and Performance Reviews:

As a co‑op or intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $27.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will vary depending on multiple factors including year in school/credits earned, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Boston Whaler:

At Boston Whaler our team members are the key to our success and have helped us earn numerous awards and accolades from all over the world. We offer an environment where values are shared, diversity is embraced, careers are grown and anyone who has the desire to be successful can achieve their goals. To make the best boats in the world requires the best team members. If you have the highest work standards, values and integrity, then you should join the unsinkable legend! For more than 50 years, Boston Whaler has been building superior quality unsinkable runabouts, cruisers and center console boats. Founded in 1958 and currently headquartered in Edgewater, FL, the company's unique foam‑cored construction process contributes not only unsurpassed flotation, but superior ride characteristics and durability. The current product line ranges from 11‑ 42 feet and is distributed around the world by a network of exceptional dealers. For more information about The Unsinkable Legend, please visit www.bostonwhaler.com.

Boston Whaler is owned by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the largest marine manufacturer in the world.

About Brunswick Boat Group Brunswick Boat Group is home to a diverse portfolio of iconic marine brands, including Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Crestliner, Harris, Heyday, Lowe, Lund, Navan, Princecraft, Protector, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Spartan, Thunder Jet, and Uttern. Each brand carries a legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that has shaped the boating industry worldwide. Across our fiberglass and aluminum manufacturing facilities, our team members are the driving force behind our success. We foster a culture rooted in safety, integrity, continuous improvement, and personal growth. Whether you’re building unsinkable legends, pioneering wake sports, or crafting fishing and pontoon boats trusted for generations, you’ll be part of a united team committed to delivering exceptional experiences on the water.

Next is Now! We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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Brunswick Corporation is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology‑driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Innovative, driven, exceptional, authentic and united, these values represent our Employee Value Proposition and are at the heart of how we work together and what differentiates us as an employer of choice.