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Navico Group Connect – Menomonee Falls, WI – Manufacturing Engineer Co-op/Intern

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. Navico Group Connect out of Menomonee Falls, WI is the integration wing of Navico Group. We are an OEM that designs and assembles Navico Group and external components into a total kit to be sold to other manufactures as a turnkey solution.

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!

What are we seeking?

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Co-op or Intern to support the new product development and sustaining efforts of the Navico Group Connect team. Activities will include creating and maintaining documentation along with supporting production efforts for the Navico Group Connect production team. This position is based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.

Summary of Position:

This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Lead of the Engineering team. The main responsibility will be to create and maintain documentation that enables the efficient and accurate manufacture of mobile (12V) electro-mechanical control systems. Documentation will include work instructions and end user documentation. The candidate will require excellent writing skills, ability to create standardized documentation around light assembly work, troubleshooting skills, organized thinking, record keeping, and basic electrical knowledge. Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical and Electrical engineers are encouraged to apply.

Time commitment:

The internship position will be for summer months only. The co-op position will be a combination of a summer internship plus a single semester, trimester, or two quarters.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create and refine work instructions for production floor
• Provide production support on a daily basis
• Participate/lead in design and pilot builds
• Assist/lead in continuous improvement opportunities
• Propose, specify, and design tooling/fixturing to facilitate manufacturing

Internship project opportunities:

• Troubleshoot production related issues across multiple assembly lines and end of line testing
• Lead manufacturing efforts during new product development cycles
• Assist in implementation of visual work instruction platform
• Lead, research and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Basic Qualifications:

• Working towards Bachelor of Applied Science (BSIE, BSME, BSEE) 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the manufacturing industry
• Experience with creation of work instructions
• Familiarity with marine and/or RV products in professional or recreational environment
• Familiarity with ABYC requirements
• Experience with new product development cycles
• Shop/bench fabrication and/or assembly skills

About the Company:

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!  

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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