Mercury Marine: Advanced Manufacturing/Operations Analytics Engineering Co-op at Brunswick in Fond du Lac, WI
- Company: Brunswick
- Location: Fond du Lac, WI
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $18.00 - $27.50 per hour
Overview
Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth oppor…
Job description
- Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.
- Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:
- As part of the talented Advanced Manufacturing team / Global Operations Excellence division, you will get to work on:
- CAD Modeling, Simulation, 3D Printing
- ETL/Data Analytics and BI tools
- Robotics and Automation
- This position will be integral in supporting manufacturing engineering technologies across different operational plants. Candidate needs to be self-starter with passion for manufacturing and the ability to work on multiple projects at once.
- At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Work with full-time team members located in multiple operational plants, assisting with projects and analysis
- Collaborate with Management, Manufacturing, Automation, Quality, and Process Engineers across the business
- Interact and program various types of automation equipment like robots, PLC's, servos
- Connect, collect, and analyze data from different types of operational equipment
- Exposure to and assist with various types of Simulation work
- Work with tools like Power BI, SQL, MS Azure Suite, CAD
- In addition to a great hands-on learning experience, you will also acquire the skills needed to:
- Understand manufacturing systems and the technical problems that exist in operations
- Understand Continuous Improvement (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen) and Connected Operations (Industry 4.0, IIoT, Machine Learning) implemented in a highly vertically integrated manufacturing environment
- Present findings and recommendations to operational management
- Interpret manufacturing prints and quality requirements
- Analyze data and make recommendations that effectively improve process costs
- Effectively express your ideas, influence people and communicate with employees at all levels of an organization (hourly and salary)
- Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a BS program with a major in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Data Science or a relevant degree with an Engineering or Data Emphasis
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
- Self-starter and highly motivated to learn
- Minimum second semester sophomore status with 48 completed credits
- Availability to work full-time (40 or more hours per week) through a full co-op term running May to December 2027
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
- Permanent US Work Authorization required
Skills
Required
- CAD Modeling
- Simulation
- 3D Printing
- ETL/Data Analytics
- BI tools
- Robotics and Automation
- Power BI
- SQL
- MS Azure Suite
- CAD
About Brunswick
Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards! Mercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. A $2.6 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury designs, manufactures and distributes engines, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications, empowering boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10,000 service points globally. Mercury’s industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories; Land ’N’ Sea, BLA, Payne’s Marine, Kellogg Marine & Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at mercurymarine.com.