Transducer Engineering Intern
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma | Workplace Category: Onsite | Travel Required: No | Direct Reports: None | Relocation: Yes
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.
Pay Range: $18–$27 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a Transducer Engineering Intern to support new product development for the Navico Group Transducer Engineering (xdcrGroup) team. Activities will include materials and process related engineering work in the Tulsa transducer Lab. This position reports to the Transducer Engineering Lead. The main responsibility will be to assist the xdcrGroup in developing electromechanical configurations and processes for effective transduction of acoustic and electric energy. The candidate will be required to perform various duties in the laboratory and document the processes and results in words and pictures. Educational experience in the following disciplines is preferred: Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (emphasis in materials), and Electrical Engineering (emphasis in materials).
Essential Functions
- Assist the xdcrGroup engineers with lab work
- Assist the xdcrGroup engineers with field tests
- Help develop transducer forming processes
- Assist in the production of transducer prototypes
- This internship will be a full-time commitment from May to August with potential for part-time work during the school semesters
Internship Projects
- Learning about transducer materials and processes
- Learn transducer design principles
- Learn acoustic design principles
- Participate in the development of new transducer designs
- Learn about product development cycles
Required Qualifications
- Working towards Bachelor of Applied Science (Phys, Mech, Elec, Chem) or equivalent
- Able to work independently and within groups
- Able to synthesize a solution when design inputs are vague or incomplete
- Comfortable in multi-tasking situations
- Comfortable with priority shifts
- Selfless, can-do attitude, willing to learn
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately, without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the materials processing and handling
- Experience in numerical estimations
- Experience with MS PowerPoint
- Experience in process documentation
- Boating, fishing and/or marine industry experience is beneficial but not required
- Good interpersonal skills
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.
Pay
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 Navico Group
Navico Group is a division of Brunswick, which designs and manufactures a broad product portfolio of electrical components and power management systems for the marine, recreational vehicle, emergency vehicle, specialty vehicle, and industrial markets. Our driving ambition is not just to improve user experiences, but to transform them. That's why we are constantly innovating across our portfolio to deliver seamlessly integrated solutions that enable greater possibilities on the water, at the campsite, and beyond!
Navico Group is the global leader in technology, systems and solutions for a variety of industries, from Marine & RV to Specialty Vehicles and beyond. Our broad portfolio consists of the industry's leading brands in Power Systems, Digital Systems, Fishing Systems, and Performance Components including Ancor, Attwood, B&G, BEP, Blue Sea Systems, C-MAP, CZone, Garelick, Lenco, Lowrance, Marinco, MotorGuide, Mastervolt, ProMariner, RELiON, Simrad and Whale. Our team is committed and driven, every day, to be the most trusted supply partner to the marine and mobile industries...and beyond. Next is Now!