You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. 

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. 

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities:
• Primary role will be to support new product development doing the following:
- Oversee and perform the design and development of packaging solutions that effectively balance product protection, package integrity and sustainability.
- Work closely with purchasing, packaging suppliers and product manufacturers to ensure packaging designs are aligned with manufacturing processes and optimized for cost.
- Interact in a team environment with engineering, manufacturing, quality and program management personnel.
- Oversee and manage complete packaging development process, including design, prototype development, and performance testing.
- Execute or oversee the generation of drawings and specifications for new packaging designs.
• Support continuous improvement activities including redesigning, testing and implementing packaging for existing products with emphasis on cost optimization.
• Contribute to the investigation and implementation of packaging development processes and to the creation and maintenance of any accompanying management tools.
• Contribute to the development of operating procedures, standardized practices, material specifications and validation test methods.

Must have the following skills, knowledge and abilities:
• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects and timelines effectively
• Skilled in concept visualization, in structure development, and in prototyping to devise, evaluate and present creative packaging design solutions
• Proficient in the use of CAD applications
• Knowledge of packaging materials and processes, fabrication techniques, printing processes, global shipping practices and environmental regulations.

Additional Preferred Competencies:
• Familiarity with the electronic product and automotive component packaging
• Experience in developing protective packaging and conducting testing to validate packaging design performance
• Experience with the packaging industry and understanding of how to work with suppliers

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.

If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to [email protected]