Job Description

We are seeking a Control Engineer with solid experience in industrial automation and SIEMENS PLC programming to participate in the design, development, commissioning, and optimization of control systems for industrial machinery and/or automated production lines. The selected candidate will work on technically demanding projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, process engineering) and acting as a technical reference for control systems from the design phase through on-site commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define control architectures (PLC, HMI, safety systems, drives, etc.) and industrial communications (Profinet, Profibus, etc.).
• Participate in the definition of functional requirements and preparation of technical specifications.
• Program and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Perform simulations, FAT and SAT tests, as well as on-site commissioning.
• Diagnose and resolve control, communication, and machine operation issues.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure optimal system integration.
• Document developed software (manuals, I/O lists, functional descriptions).
• Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle and, when required, to the end customer

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Automation, Electronics, Industrial, Control, or similar).
• Experience of 7+ years in SIEMENS PLC programming, with knowledge of TIA Portal, STEP 7, and WinCC.
• Knowledge of frequency converters, servo drives, and basic safety systems.
• Experience in commissioning industrial systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Flexibility and a proactive attitude to learn new systems (OpCon, Nexeed, Allen Bradley, etc.), technologies, and automation environments.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and international environments.
• Willingness to travel according to project needs (50-60%). Mainly domestic travel and some international travel.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in supporting quotes and concept for special-purpose machinery, assembly lines, or the automotive industry.
• Previous experience in SIEMENS programming for the VM Steering division.
• TEF(Enginering Area)
• Knowledge of industrial robotics (ABB, FANUC, KUKA, etc.).
• Experience with industrial and safety standards (CE, ISO, IEC).
• Experience working in international environments and with customers (internal and external).
• Languages: German and/or Spanish are a plus

Additional Information

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!