Company Description
The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.
In the city of Aveiro, Bosch has one of its biggest production sites for Bosch Home Comfort division, as well as a Research and Development Center for new and improved heating solutions for the residential segment. With more than 1400 employees, focused on innovation, sustainability and collaboration, Bosch Aveiro joins together experts in diverse areas, from mechanical engineering to connectivity and software solutions, as well as industrialization and quality.
At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.
Job Description
Your contribution to something big:
As our Electrical Engineer, you will join our growing R&D product development team in Aveiro. Working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for the electrical integration of components within domestic heat pump outdoor units- owning the entire process from 3D cable harness routing and 2D schematic creation to physical safety validation and successful series production ramp-up:
- Define and design electrical CAD architectures and robust cable layouts up to 400VAC, ensuring strict compliance with electrical safety, EMC, and Low Voltage Directives (LVD).
- Develop complete electrical harnesses, managing their 3D routing and integration into complex electromechanical appliance assemblies.
- Create and maintain accurate 3D CAD models, generating high-quality technical documentation, 2D production drawings, and electrical BOM.
- Specify electrical component characteristics (including connectors, fuses, relays, and wires) according to legal, safety, functional, and target-cost requirements.
- Plan, execute, and document electrical test procedures (such as functional, durability, and extreme environmental tests) in laboratory environments.
- Coordinate product certification activities with third-party testing institutes to secure official EMC and CE compliance releases.
- Support the production shop floor during initial manufacturing trial runs and mass production ramp-up phases.
Qualifications
What distinguishes you:
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Physics Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Experience and Know-how
- Electrical Design: Proven experience in the specification, design, integration, and testing of electrical hardware components and wiring systems for industrial or consumer appliances.
- Cable Harness Routing: Hands-on experience in 3D CAD routing and the development of electrical cable harnesses (ideally using Siemens NX Electrical Routing or other professional 3D CAD environments).
- Electrical Safety & Norms: Solid understanding of electrical safety, EMC principles, and Low Voltage Directive requirements for products operating up to 400VAC.
- Standards and Compliance: Familiarity with international standards applicable to household appliances and heat pumps (such as IEC 60335, EN 378, or CISPR 14).
- EMC Segregation: Knowledge of physical separation rules between high-voltage power lines and low-voltage signal/sensor/BUS communication lines.
- Testing & Diagnostics: Experience with electrical laboratory measurement techniques, oscilloscopes, multicoders, and troubleshooting electromechanical systems.
Languages
- Fluency in English (both written and spoken) is required.
Working Style and Methods
- A results-oriented, proactive, and highly structured working style with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to take full ownership of your assigned deliverables and find solutions independently.
- Willingness to travel occasionally.
Personality
- An empathetic, collaborative team player who communicates effectively across technical and multicultural environments.
Additional Information
Work #LikeABosch includes:
⚖️ Flexible work conditions
🔀 Hybrid work system
🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world
🧑⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)
📚 Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
🏋️ Sports and health related activities
💰 Flexible benefits platform
🅿️ Free parking lot
🍽️ Canteen
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