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.

Job Description

Product Certifications and Marking Co-Op

About the Role

At Bose were passionate about launching innovative compliant and certified products that enhance the lives of our customers worldwide. Were looking for a highly motivated junior-level engineering co-op to join our Product Certification and Markings team and play a key role in organizing documenting and improving certification processes across global markets.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering project management compliance and global product certification. Youll support the team by helping to organize document and improve processes that ensure Bose products meet certification requirements across different regions and markets.

You will gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration regulatory systems tools like Smartsheet Confluence and Jira and play a meaningful role in aligning stakeholders and enabling process automation. You will also have the opportunity to perform hands-on testing and teardown of products in the lab.

Key Responsibilities

As a core team member youll be supporting workstreams that are critical to improving the effectiveness and scalability of our product safety and certification processes such as :

Certification Process Documentation & Alignment

• Continue the process of documenting and mapping country-specific certification processes.
• Work directly with engineers compliance leads and regional experts to collect and organize example submission documents and collateral by region.
• Maintain up-to-date lists of country-specific contacts and signatories.
• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to align on a unified documented certification process.
• Document the approval and signatory process for each region and update the product certification website to allow process partners to access information easily.
• Continue to develop and implement process for automated document access between tools

Document Logistics & Partner Access

• Update and document the process for certification documentation to be stored retained and accessed.
• Help establish and manage access control structures based on user roles.
• Build guidance and draft work instructions for how internal partners can find and use certification-related documents.

Tools and Process Improvement

• Continue the development of a process and dashboard to monitor certification expirations and renewals.
• Propose additional solutions to improve current tracking and collaboration processes.

Support Lab Improvement Objectives

• Work with Lab Engineers to improve lab test tools and software to improve lab throughput and accuracy for mechanical test systems
• Review and update lab test methods to support Requirements driven testing initiative
• Perform role of test engineer for specific collaboration programs including reviewing and accepting requests performing testing and analysis and writing the report to the requesting engineer

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in team meetings process reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Help prepare documentation or communications related to certification rollout or change management.
• Engage with global stakeholders and gain exposure to international compliance requirements.

Who You Are

You are a junior-level undergraduate student pursuing a degree in engineering systems engineering industrial engineering or a related field with an interest in project management systems thinking and cross-functional collaboration.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and communication skills and interest in systems thinking
• Ability to manage multiple tasks prioritize effectively and meet deadlines; works independently while collaborating across technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to systems engineering concepts such as requirements based design complexity reduction and systems integration to deliver optimized solutions.
• Able to utilize AI tools to drive efficiencies in product documentation and analysis
• Familiarity with JAMA or other requirements management tool.
• Familiarity with process mapping and documentation tools (e.g. Visio Lucidchart or similar).
• Working knowledge or interest in tools like Smartsheet Jira Confluence or SharePoint.
• Comfortable working with stakeholders across engineering compliance legal and operations.
• Able to balance structured work with initiative you ask questions and propose ideas.

Why This Role Stands Out

This co-op gives you the opportunity to:

• Impact projects that enable Boses ability to launch products globally
• Exposure to regulatory compliance and product certification in a global company.
• Build skills in project management documentation stakeholder engagement and tool integration
• Work directly with experienced engineers compliance leads and cross-functional teams

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.