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Active Sound Management Engineer Co-op

Bose Corporation, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

Pay: $29-$37.25/hr

Job type: Full Time


Job Description

Join our team of acoustic artisans who design and deploy Bose Active Sound Management solutions into automobiles that enable occupants to rule the quiet while crafting sounds to connect the driver and machine in an immersive sensory experience. We are creators of solutions that apply scientific methods to tackle a multitude of in‑vehicle noise problems with our adaptive solutions. We collaborate with OEM noise and vibration (NVH) engineers while tinkering with their prototype vehicles.
Co‑Op Program

We’re looking for students to join our Co‑Op Program who believe that sound is power. Over the 6‑month co‑op, you will get the opportunity to apply the skills you learned in the classroom with hands‑on work experience. Our Co‑Ops will network across the business to understand different perspectives at Bose. You’ll connect with other Co‑Ops and colleagues to grow your network for the future.
Fall Co‑op: Candidates must be available to work full‑time (40 hours per week) in a hybrid, in‑office format from July 13 through December 18 2026. No relocation assistance is available. Being currently authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position.
The Role

We’re looking for an Active Sound Management Engineer Co‑Op to join our Detroit automotive Hub and modernize our Speedgoat Rapid prototype system that is used to explore new solutions and deliver amazing experiences in vehicle. In this role, you will:
Collaborate with global team to refine the System Design & plan new capabilities
Develop/Revise Simulink models for a real‑time control system running on Speedgoat hardware (interfacing with CAN, digital switches and streaming audio sources)
Create PC‑based software tools that interface with the Speedgoat real‑time control system to view, monitor, and update signals running on the target hardware
Verify the new upgrades work when the hardware is installed in a vehicle
Learn to tune, calibrate and deliver one of our noise cancellation solutions running on the revised Simulink/Speedgoat platform
Requirements

Characteristics of success in this role:
Eager to learn & explore new ideas
Diligent customer service that listens to understand
Excellent understanding of signal processing fundamentals & control systems techniques
Motivated to succeed & deliver results in a timely manner
Keen ability to write & debug software (MATLAB, Simulink, MATLAB app designer, Python)
Working toward a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Digital Signal Processing or Computer Science; must have a basis in software/control system development
Strong teammate with excellent spoken and written communication skills in English
Familiarity with audio performance metrics and tools for sound analysis, e.g., Audio Precision, MATLAB and/or Head Acoustics Artemis / Siemens Simcenter Test.lab
Benefits & Compensation

The hiring range for this position in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan is $29.00–$37.25 per hour. In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing, and a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences.
Equity and Diversity

Bose is an equal‑opportunity employer and 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. The EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal" poster is available at https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf. Bose is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to applicant_disability_accommodationrequest@bose.com. Please include "Application Accommodation Request" in the subject of the email.

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