Senior Product Design Engineer

Company Description

Discover Bosch in Blaj

Bosch, a true force for innovation and excellence, stands out as a giant of turning vision into reality. The Bosch location in Blaj has been operating since 2007, being the first production unit opened by the Bosch Group in Romania. The road to excellence was initiated in Blaj in the industrial technology sector, later consolidating in the production of sensors and electronic components for the automotive sector.

Starting in 2025, the Bosch operations in Blaj are structured under two distinct legal entities: Bosch Automotive SRL and Bosch Rexroth SRL, each specializing in different technological domains.

Since 2007 Bosch Rexroth SRL specializes in industrial technology, focusing on linear motion systems and hydraulic components. The Rexroth entity in Blaj also operates a sales division, providing customized solutions and expert support to industrial customers. The ongoing investment in development and performance reinforces Bosch Rexroth’s role as a vital partner in the global industrial sector.

Bosch Automotive SRL focuses on the production of sensors and transmission control components for the automotive industry, reinforcing Bosch’s commitment to smart, diversified, and sustainable powertrain solutions. The Blaj plant, active in the automotive sector since 2013, plays a vital role in developing cutting-edge technologies that support the mobility of the future. Through continuous investment in innovation and quality, Bosch Automotive in Blaj strengthens its position as a key supplier in the global automotive market.

With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability, Bosch in Blaj continues to grow, offering employees professional development opportunities and fostering a collaborative and inspiring work environment. Whether in automotive technology or industrial technology and automation, Bosch in Blaj remains a pillar of excellence, shaping the future of mobility and industry.

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Job Description

• This role involves the creative development and enhancement of linear systems and actuators tailored to market demands.
• The responsibilities include developing 3D solutions for products and testing equipment, designing variants by modifying existing elements, and evaluating design solutions based on functional, material, and economic aspects.
• The position requires carrying out internal and external product projects in line with specifications, costs, and timelines, while also optimizing existing products and developing new ones.
• Key duties involve planning and managing R&D projects, defining and conducting release tests to ensure quality, and creating final documentation.
• The role is also responsible for calculations, creating digital twins for product configurators, and collaborating with international teams.

Qualifications

• Completed studies in Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics or a comparable qualification.
• Good CAD skills (preferably Creo), SAP skills, and good knowledge of MS Office products.
• Initial experience in project management and the product development process (PEP), as well as knowledge of development methodologies (DRBFM, FMEA, etc.) are advantageous.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, a high degree of initiative, creativity and analytical thinking, goaloriented and methodical work style. 
• Advanced English level, German is an advantage.

Additional Information

LikeABosch Benefits:  

• Meal Vouchers – Benefit of meal vouchers to support your daily expenses.
• 25 Days of Annual Leave – Enjoy an extended holiday package to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Relocation Bonus – We offer one-time bonus allocated for relocation expenses.
• Flexible Work Schedule within Romania – Balance your working time according to business and personal needs.
• Inspiring Working Conditions – We are committed to provide our employees a positive and fulfilling work experience.
• Company performance bonus - Your contribution to our success is rewarded with a company performance bonus.
• Various bonuses - Spring Bonus, Summer Bonus and Christmas Bonus to enjoy additional financial rewards during these key moments of the year.
• Loyalty bonus - Your dedication and commitment to Bosch are acknowledged through our loyalty rewards.
• Seniority bonus – Monthly recognition of your Bosch experience, and as your seniority grows, so do your benefits.
• Childbirth Support – We celebrate your new family member with financial support for this special moment.
• Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend to join Bosch, and if they are hired, you receive a bonus as a thank you.
• Language Courses – A new language is the key to a new world and opens doors . We offer in-company courses to help you grow.
• Medical Services – Your health comes first. Benefit from free medical consultations and check-ups, including services at our factory premises.
• Sports & Recreational Activities – Being active fosters great performance therefore we offer discounts for various sports activities.
• Bosch projects that take you out of your comfort zone - We work on projects from start to finish and we take full responsibility for our products.
• Various internal development programs – From specialist to project management and leaders we continuously develop.
• Trainings & Certifications – Grow professionally with access to national and international technical and soft skills training.
• Diversity and multicultural mindset - Work in a multicultural environment with over 10 nationalities represented, fostering an inclusive and global mindset.