Acoustics R&D Intern

<Strong>At Masonite, we understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls.</Strong>

West, Chicago IL

Masonite Careers

<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8e366bd color--green elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="8e366bd" data-element_type="heading.default">OUR CULTURE:</div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7677bec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7677bec" data-element_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5205513 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="5205513" data-element_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix"> <p style="margin-top: 0in;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;"><br />At Masonite, we understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0in; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">We hire people that demonstrate integrity under pressure. Integrity is at the foundation of everything we do. It is in each door we make, in our commitment delivery and in our honest and sincere communication.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0in; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Our employees are flexible, versatile and resilient. Our ability to weather any storm, to bend without breaking, is what allows us to hear the knock and open the door with confidence, no matter what&rsquo;s on the other side.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0in; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We want everyone to freely contribute ideas and add value, so we are positive and encouraging. This collaborative environment is what makes Masonite a transparent, fair company- one that doesn&rsquo;t hide behind closed doors.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0in; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem;"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> https://www.masonite.com/

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Full time

Overview: <strong>Learning Outcomes:</strong><br /><br />Approximately ten-week full-time on-site summer assignment at Masonite&rsquo;s Innovation Center in West Chicago. Development of personal and professional skills through training, networking, and mentoring relationships.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Perform acoustical measurements for doors systems and components in Masonite&rsquo;s state-of-the-art acoustics laboratory per established procedures.</li> <li>Perform acoustical measurements for doors systems and components in Masonite&rsquo;s state-of-the-art acoustics laboratory per established procedures.</li> <li>Participate in meetings to review results and brainstorm further product enhancements.</li> <li>Document results and present to MIC engineers and scientists.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Engineering Mechanics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering student with at least 3 years of undergraduate studies completed. Focus on acoustics and/or structural dynamics is a big plus.</li> <li>Previous experience working in a laboratory is a plus. Must be proficient in Excel, Word, Matlab (or similar).</li> <li>Should be hands on and have an ability to learn new technologies quickly.</li> </ul>