Systems Engineering Intern

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.

Location: Champaign, IL

Workplace Category: Onsite

Travel Required: Some travel may be requested to participate in testing on boats.

Pay Range: $23.00-$26.00/hour

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.

Position Overview

The Boating Intelligence (BI) Design Lab is seeking a talented Systems Engineering Intern. The systems engineering intern will be tasked with workflows such as reviewing system architectures, setting up system tests, collecting sensor logs, testing solutions and/or deploying applications, analyzing test results and logs, and supporting multidisciplinary engineers in software or hardware development. This position will be working with internal teams on analyzing and reviewing vessel system architectures and helping identify areas of strength and improvement.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Support other engineering efforts with software and hardware development
• Set up and test systems as required
• Learn and understand existing system architectures
• Set up methods to measure and monitor system tests
• Specify system requirements
• Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure desired system results

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications

• To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role.
• Current enrollment in a BS in System Engineering or other related fields at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
• Basic understanding of electro-mechanical systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior working experience with electro-mechanical systems
• Experience operating and/or working on vehicle systems, preferably boats or other marine vessels
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills and ability to work with other engineering disciplines
• Experience with a common computer language such as Python or C++
• Prior experience with common vehicle system architectures, communication protocols, and engineering testing tools such as MATLAB/Simulink or CAN.

Working Conditions

Learning Opportunities: Our internships are 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. 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: During summer, interns are expected to work 40 hours in person at the lab each week.

Interns must work at least 8 hours in person at the lab each week during the fall and spring terms. You may work up to 20 hours maximum.

Feedback and Performance Reviews: As an 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.

Responsibility: Interns at BI Design Lab are expected to manage their own schedules, set goals, and seek feedback for their professional development.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will depend on multiple factors including year in school, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, and business needs.

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 Division/Brand

Brunswick Corporation is a leader in the marine industry, and we’re looking for people just like you to take part in the movement towards better boating for all. We rely on the thoughtful input of people from all backgrounds to create compelling, innovative products for our customers around the globe. As such, diversity, equity, and inclusion are priorities in the enduring culture of our company. As a world leader in emerging recreational products and technologies, when you join our team, you become part of some of the most innovative, forward-looking brands in the marine industry today.

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.

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