Job Description

The position is in the Product Engineering group, PS-DC/ENP1-NA, located in Charleston, SC. The candidate should be able to independently perform a variety of development, design and testing related tasks. Good engineering knowledge of diesel FIE product functionality and application, component performance and durability testing, and dimensional and materials/chemical analytical methods commonly used in FIE component root cause analyses. Demonstrated experience in supporting and leading cross-functional teams and applying structured problem solving. The candidate should demonstrate self-initiative and utilize technical expertise to improve quality, reduce warranty cost and increase NA customer satisfaction.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Component responsible for diesel injector testing and assessing functionality for NA product
• Effective technical communication with customers and Bosch Global product and testing expertise
• Overall responsibility for onsite component test bench operation and development
• Provide guidance and training to technicians to promote high quality test practices
• Analyze sample returns and field failures for diesel Common Rail products
• Investigate functional, design, and contamination issues on components using dimensional, surface, and material/chemical analytical equipment
• Evaluate test data, field trends, and component assembly data using modern “Big Data” methods
• Communicate component investigations and root cause analyses, in detailed technical report

To be successful in this role, the Associate should have:

• High level of teamwork, self-initiative and ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
• Ability to inspire others to collaborate and support tasks and projects
• Demonstrate result and deadline orientation.
• Enthusiasm to explore, visualize and analyze data
• Driven to learn new skills and analytical methods
• Accomplished and proficient in creating and delivering clear concise presentations
• Motivated by innovation and the potential for new technology

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Mechanical Engineering Degree (BS) or equivalent Engineering degree with 5 + yrs experience in product quality, development, manufacturing, or customer support of Common Rail Products.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings including tolerance calculations.
• Analytical ability to evaluate test results and write reports, EC’s, concessions, etc..
• Experience in structured problem solving, statistical data analysis to drive to root cause.
• Excellent communication and interaction skills.
• Use of electronic BOM systems and related software to define technical product content (SAP)
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a high stress environment, with competing cross functional teams, and obtain results.
• Willingness to travel and possibly complete a “tour of duty” with other Engineering groups in the US or in Europe.

** PREFERRED:**

• Demonstrated secondary language proficiency, German or Portuguese.
• 5 years experience with Common Rail products and their function.
• Application experience of structured problem solving (i.e., Shainin)
• Proficient with data analysis using Python-based “big data” analysis software, such as Jupyter or Power BI
• Ability to handle and use specialized lab test equipment, particularly SEM/EDX.

Additional Information

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

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.

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