Company Description

Welcome to Bosch

Cars drive autonomously, machines speak to each other, and houses become smarter. At Bosch, we turn these visions into reality to improve the quality of life for people all over the world. Start something big and become a part of forward thinkers where you can create something remarkable: Invented for life.

The Bosch unit in Aveiro belongs to the Thermotechnology division and manages the global business unit of residential water. About 1,300 associates are responsible for the development, production and marketing of innovative solutions that make homes smarter, more efficient and environment friendly. The company' success lies in its highly specialized and innovative team, and on the technological know-how which makes Bosch the leader in the water heaters market in Europe.

Bosch is on the way to becoming one of the leading companies worldwide in the field of the Internet of Things (IoT). In the Research and Development Center of Bosch Thermotechnology in Aveiro, more than 200 engineers contribute to making homes and cities more intelligent and efficient by developing solutions for Bosch business units and divisions around the globe. From hardware to software, we have all kinds of opportunities waiting for you.

Job Description

Your contribution to something big

Develop and specify plastic solutions for the design of components to be implemented in the hydraulics of a heat pump appliance.

• Responsible for the definition of specification and design of plastic hydraulic components based on the use case application and failure mechanisms;
• Develop solutions according robustness criteria and defined procedures and guidelines;
• Develop and align solution in order to standardize it across hydraulics applied on different heat pump products;
• Responsible for steering activities within the team to assure the different requirements on manufacturability, functionality and lifetime;
• Support on the alignment with the supplier to assure production of the plastic parts according specification;
• Produce designs that meet targets for feasibility, performance, costs, quality, safety, legislation and timing;
• Support testing team with result analysis to evaluate troubleshooting and design improvements;
• Establish tools and methods for the development and design of plastic parts;
• Participate in Product Engineering tools, product design reviews, FMEA, DFMA;
• Assure proper documentation of the development process phase (e.g. reports, presentations).

Qualifications

What distinguishes you

• Master in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is preferred;
• Specification, calculation, design and testing of plastic hydraulic components and its application;
• Analysis of failure mechanisms and functionality of the plastic part in its application;
• Knowledge on manufacturing processes for plastic parts;
• Knowledge on lifetime of plastic parts is a benefit;
• Proficient with Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote);
• Experience in the development of plastic components and parts;
• Project experience in product technical development;
• Familiarity with Product Development tools (FMEA, DFMA) is valued;
• Analysis ability and problem solving mindset;
• Ability to take responsibility for own work and apply own initiative to find solutions;
• Results-oriented and pro-active attitude;
• Ability to work in an international team environment;
• Good communication skills, with good written and verbal communication in English;
• Willingness to travel.

Additional Information

What we offer you

Challenges in an international environment | career opportunities in one of the best companies in the world | flexible hours | medical services | discounts for employees | sports and health related activities | canteen | free parking | space for creativity

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