Tool Design Intern

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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.

As a Tool Design Intern, you will be responsible for designing tooling used across Mercury’s various manufacturing plants and processes. In this role you will work closely with manufacturing engineering, machining/assembly operations, and maintenance/support services to design tooling that improves the reliability and safety of our manufacturing processes.

• Design and detail fixtures and tooling for use on manual machines, machining centers, assembly lines, paint lines, and layout operations.

• Review design requirements with manufacturing engineers, machine operators, and shop supervision.

• Communicate with outside tooling vendors.

• Pursuing an Associate Degree in Tool Design, Drafting or Mechanical Design

• Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Inventor, Solid Works, Creo, etc.)

• Basic use and understanding of hand tools for 3D printer maintenance

• Ability to design and detail fixtures that are clear and accurate

• Ability to work full time during the summer and part time during the school year, onsite.

• Permanent US Work Authorization required

• Basic understanding of tool making processes

• Knowledge in machining processes

• Learning Opportunities: Our Student Program is designed to provide hands‑on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real‑world tasks.

• Project Work:The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Student co‑ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments.

• Feedback and Performance Reviews:As a co‑op or intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement.

The anticipated hiring range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will vary depending on multiple factors including year in school/credits earned, degree, job‑related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

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 Mer Cruiser 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

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