Audio Systems Engineering Co-Op

Sonos • Boston, MA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives. We’re seeking talented students to join Sonos’s Co-Op Program and explore what it means to blend creativity, technology, and sound. Our co-ops are an essential part of our team, bringing fresh ideas, learning from experts, and helping us push the boundaries of what’s possible. Come broaden your skills, share your input and pursue your passion with our 6 month co-op experience.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a BS/BA or AA in Engineering program
• Fundamental interest in and curiosity of all things audio, how smart speaker products are designed, tested and manufactured!
• Demonstrated ability to execute development tasks independently with a “can-do” attitude.
• Ability to collect and present technical data, both written and verbally, to a wide audience.
• Open and willing to initiate peer review of one’s work.
• Ability to work in a highly diverse, cross functional team.
• Sufficiently trustworthy to work in a high security, highly confidential laboratory.
• Currently enrolled in a College or University with a preferred field of study in Audio or Acoustical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• Available to participate in our full-time co-op program from January - June 2027
• Ability to work out of our Boston office a minimum 4 days per week
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future.
• Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time.

Nice To Haves

• An interest in audio, acoustics, speaker building, sound reproduction or music production.
• Strong skills in physics, waves and oscillations.
• Hands-on 3D printing, machining and/or fabrication skills.
• Experience with circuit modelling in P-SPICE, VituixCAD or similar program.

Responsibilities

• Be immersed in a fast-paced, collaborative, and highly cross-functional team environment
• Gain an understanding of the Audio Engineering role within a Sound Experience company
• Learn how to transform unrefined, interdependent requirements into highly optimized solutions, covering test plan development, prototyping, design reviews, validation, and manufacturing.
• Design and develop components, assemblies, and fixtures to support testing and measurement of loudspeakers, microphones and acoustic assemblies.
• Develop your skills in audio measurement, signal processing and analysis.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after 90 days of continuous employment
• Eligibility for our 401(k) plan, with company matching, after 1000 hours of service or 3 years averaging 500 hours of service per year, whichever comes first
• 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually
• Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year
• A generous employee discount program & Sonos Radio HD - on us!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed