What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acoustics Co-Op (Spring 2027) position at BMW Group?
Job Title: Acoustics Co-Op (Spring 2027)
Posting Start Date: 7/31/26
Job Location (Long):
Spartanburg, South Carolina United States
Description
Job Description:
Support TX-524 acoustic engineers with measurement activities on series and pre-series vehicles. Historically, this includes measurements for exterior noise, drivetrain noise, electric accessory noises, and powertrain noises. The student will also assist engineers in root cause analysis, developing solutions, and presenting ideas to management. In this position, the student will learn and utilize various measurement techniques and equipment to analyze vehicle acoustics. The student will have a mix of hands on work and data analysis.
The qualified intern should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:
Posting Start Date: 7/31/26
Job Location (Long):
Spartanburg, South Carolina United States
Description
Job Description:
Support TX-524 acoustic engineers with measurement activities on series and pre-series vehicles. Historically, this includes measurements for exterior noise, drivetrain noise, electric accessory noises, and powertrain noises. The student will also assist engineers in root cause analysis, developing solutions, and presenting ideas to management. In this position, the student will learn and utilize various measurement techniques and equipment to analyze vehicle acoustics. The student will have a mix of hands on work and data analysis.
The qualified intern should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:
- Assist acoustic engineers with measurements and analysis.
- Gain experience with data acquisition systems and measurement equipment.
- Coordinate and schedule vehicles for acoustic analysis.
- Gain basic knowledge of new vehicle development.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Degree path: Mechanical, Automotive, or Acoustic Engineering.
- Preferred emphasis on system dynamics, vibrations, or acoustics.
- The ability to complete 3 Co-Op rotations.
- Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major).
- Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
- Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
- Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
- Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
- MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT.
- Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
- THE WORK TERM DATES ARE January 11th – May 14th, 2027.