SharkNinja
Spring 2027: Noise & Vibrations Engineering Co-op (January to June)
Needham, MA, United States · Internship · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Education
- Current student in their third year or beyond of a bachelor's program, or currently enrolled in a master’s program; degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics Engineering, or similar.
About the job
Supports product teams by testing and analyzing noise and vibration in consumer products, developing solutions to improve sound quality, and researching noise-reduction techniques.
What you'll do
- Assist with acoustic and vibration testing and analyze frequency spectra to identify noise sources.
- Design, prototype, and test solutions to noise and vibration issues with cross-functional product teams.
- Research noise-reduction and control techniques and contribute to product sound-quality improvements.
What they ask for
- Current student in at least the third year of a bachelor's program or enrolled in a master's program, pursuing Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics Engineering, or a similar degree.
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering, basic physical acoustics, psychoacoustics, noise control principles, and vibrating systems.
- Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week, onsite five days per week in Needham, MA.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, with hands-on development and testing experience.
Nice to have
- Exposure to a CAD program, ideally SolidWorks or Creo, and 3D printing or laser cutting.
- Familiarity with electronics, test equipment such as microphones and accelerometers, and basic machine shop tools.
Pay
$27 — $40 USD per hour; hourly salary
Tools
SolidWorks, Creo
AI focus
The posting describes an AI-native culture and encourages experimentation with new tools, but does not specify AI work for this role.
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