You will join a growing, cross-functional product development team, working on the hydraulics of residential heat pump solutions. As a Lead Development Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of innovative Bosch products with class-leading performance, helping to reduce our carbon footprint.
Technical responsibility for hydraulic systems and components in heat pump appliances
Coordinate with main technical interfaces from other teams in Sweden, Germany and Portugal, analyze and discuss customer, product, and safety requirements and translate them into component requirements and robust technical solutions;
Engage with key stakeholders, including purchasing, other module teams, manufacturing, quality, and product management, to ensure seamless project execution;
Align activities with team members and provide technical advice and guidance by proposing solutions and raising potential risks;
Drive critical topics with suppliers and other stakeholders;
Document and present in a clear way together with team the necessary data for decision making;
Implementation of new technical concepts and solutions for heat pumps and their development into mature technologies;
Specification, calculation and design of hydraulic components in heat pump applications, systems and accessories, including:
Create, review and understand technical specification for the components together with costumer appliances and suppliers;
Selection of components according technical requirements
Responsible for developing, maintaining and releasing product engineering deliverables and specifications such as:
Material order specification
Development reports
Coordinate product market-introduction activities, including
Product testing
Product certification
Technical documentation
Support for production ramp-up activities
Promote quality awareness and contribute to the continuous optimization of the existing product portfolio
Apply product-engineering and quality tools, including FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), 8D, and DRBFM (Design Review Based on Failure Mode)
What distinguishes you
Education
University degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Experience
7 years of professional experience in product development or R&D.
Initial experience in leading, mentoring, or coaching technical team members is appreciated.
Know-how
Solid technical expertise in the development and engineering lifecycle of hydronic components (such as pumps, eHeaters, valves, and filters).
Strong understanding of thermodynamic systems, preferably heat pump technology.
Languages
Professional proficiency in English (both written and spoken) is required to collaborate effectively in our international network.
Knowledge of German, Swedish, or Portuguese is valued.
Working Style and Methods
Structured, target-oriented, and analytical approach to complex technical challenges.
Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional activities across different locations.
Familiarity with modern agile frameworks and collaborative product development processes.
Personality
An empathetic communicator and team player with a coaching mindset, high level of adaptability, ability to connect with diverse personal profiles and a detail-oriented problem-solving attitude.
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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Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!
