Job Description

Company Description

Mobility is changing all over the world. Passenger cars and light commercial vehicles will continue to play a central role in mobility of the future. Bosch is driving progress in this segment with innovative ideas and advanced technology for greater safety, efficiency, sustainability, and driving pleasure.

Application process: please register your interest and you will be asked to complete an online application form and quote a reference which we will send you by email.

Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to participate in a video/phone interview by the hiring team and/or an online assessment centre.

Closing date: Sunday 15th November 2023. Applications received after this date will not be considered.



As a Bosch intern you will benefit from on the job training in a supportive working environment where you can develop your personal and professional skills.

We are currently looking for placement students in the following areas and we will ask for your preference on the application form:

Automotive and Motorsport

• General engineering support; this could include supporting engineers in various stages of calibration development, flashing units or supporting with the creation of initial calibration strategies.
• General vehicle administration, such as daily status update of vehicles.
• Support of calibration data gathering and analysis. eg for emission, vehicle and application tests.
• Customer interaction and support, including addressing technical questions from customers.
• Basic mechanical tasks and vehicle maintenance.
• Preparing vehicles for testing.
• Creation of data analysis tools.
• Relevant engineering degree: mechanical/automotive/motorsport is preferred.
• Fundamental understanding of internal combustion engines and vehicle functions is essential.
• Visual Basic/MatLab/coding experience desirable.

Software and Test (also available in Basildon, Essex)

• Supporting vehicle test team with daily task tracking and reporting.
• Supporting development of test automation tools.
• Supporting development of test scripts and test execution on HiL test set up
• Support test engineers in the team in technical tasks such as measurement data analysis, test planning, project review.
• Computer Science or Electronics degree is advantageous.
• Proficiency in any of the following programming languages - VBA, C++, Python; Matlab/Simulink or C a distinct advantage, so make sure you mention it on your application form.

As well as strong technical and professional competency you will need to be highly organised and able to juggle multiple tasks and demands by anticipating the needs of others and looking for proactive solutions, so you will have the following attributes:

• Results orientated; with a desire to exceed targets.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Builds high quality and lasting relationships with all stakeholders; makes people feel appreciated even in difficult situations.
• Deals constructively with conflict; resilient.
• Uses analytical skills in order to solve complex tasks and takes sound decisions.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications/Skills:

• Studying for an undergraduate or Masters degree and required to take a placement as part of your course.
• Knowledge/interest in automotive vehicles or motorsport.
• Knowledge of coding/programming.
• Ability to organise own work and work autonomously.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Proficient in MS office
• Full driving licence

Additional Information

This is a 12 month internship beginning in June, July or August 2024. This position is open to undergraduates or Masters students who are required to partake in a work placement as part of their course.

You must have the right to live and work in the UK when you start your placement and for the full duration of your placement. Please note your placement must be directly relevant to your course to comply with visa requirements.

Before attending an interview for this position you must inform your Faculty/School Placement Officer and we strongly suggest you check you are eligible for a placement before you apply. If your Faculty/School does not have a Placement Officer, you must inform your course tutor.

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