R&D Engineering Intern

You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. 

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. 

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

THE PROGRAM

We're looking for students to join our Summer Intern Program who believe that sound is power. Over the 3-month internship, you will get the opportunity to apply the skills you learned in the classroom with hands-on work experience. Our interns will get to network across the business to understand different perspectives at Bose. You'll connect with other interns, co-ops, and colleagues to grow your network for the future!

Timeframe - Summer Intern - June 2nd until about Aug 22nd

THE ROLE

We're looking for an R&D Engineer Summer Intern to join Rapid Design and Engineering (RDE). In this role you will…

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer research into tangible prototype solutions.
• Contribute to the design, development, and testing of early-stage product concepts.
• Work hands-on to build, modify, and troubleshoot prototype systems (hardware and/or software).
• Document and present your work to stakeholders and key decision makers.
• Gain valuable experience in the intersection of engineering, customer research, and product innovation.

REQUIREMENTS

To be successful in this role, you should:

• Currently be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Have a foundation in software development (e.g., Python, C/C++, or similar).
• Have a basic understanding of electronics (e.g., circuit design, microcontrollers, or IoT devices).
• Be familiar with systems engineering principles and tools.

Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. For additional information, please review: (1) the EEO is the Law Poster (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf); and (2) its Supplements (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm). Please note, the company's pay transparency is available at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf. Bose is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.

If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to [email protected]