Product Compliance and Safety Co-op
At Bose Corporation, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth — and for over 60 years, we have been a company built on innovation, excellence, and independence. Privately owned, fiercely customer-focused, and driven by our values, we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.
Today, Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions, we are shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.
Job Description
ABOUT THE CO-OP PROGRAM
Bose Corporation is seeking students to participate in our Co-op Program who share our belief that sound is power. During the six-month co-op, students will have the chance to apply classroom learning in a hands-on work environment. Co-op participants will network across the business to gain diverse perspectives within Bose Corporation. Additionally, co-ops will connect with other students and colleagues, building valuable professional relationships for the future.
Spring Co-op: Candidates must be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) in a hybrid, in-office format from January 11 through June 25, 2027. No relocation assistance is available.
Being currently authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position.
Bose has an opportunity for a Co-op in Product Compliance and Safety. This position will be resident in Framingham, Massachusetts. In this position, the Co-op will have the opportunity to drive and coordinate key initiatives related to the safety returns process and play a key role in organizing, documenting, and improving certification processes across global markets. This is an exciting opportunity to have a direct impact on the quality of Bose consumer products, while learning and working in an innovative and creative environment.
Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Facilitate, manage, and engage in key initiatives for the Safety Returns Process, this will include presenting to stakeholders
- Assist with sample management for both the Safety Returns Process and Field Performance Management Process, helping ensure samples are properly tracked, documented, and managed
- Partner with the Certification team on product management activities, process documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support efforts to document and improve certification processes, including developing an understanding of country-specific certification requirements, renewals, and ongoing product compliance activities
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, documentation, and ways of working across the team
Successful candidate must have the following skills and qualifications:
- Project management experience in cross-functional environments
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
- An interest in continuous improvement, structured problem solving, and process improvement. Including 8D Structured Problem Solving, Six Sigma, Lean principles, or similar problem-solving methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
- Experience with, or an interest in learning, tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint.
- Ability to work effectively with stakeholders across functions such as engineering, compliance, legal, operations, and quality.
- A willingness to learn, ask questions, and take ownership of assignments in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.