Product Development Engineer - job 1 of 2

We Are Bosch.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other. Work #LikeABosch

• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.  
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place. 
• Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle. 
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you. 
• Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values. 
• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives. 

Robert Bosch Fuel Systems, LLC, located in Kentwood, MI, is a precision metal machining manufacturing plant that manufactures and re-manufacturers large engine diesel fuel systems.

The Product Development Engineer is responsible for design, validation, and development support to the plant for diesel fuel injection system components. You will be supporting the engineering development team for diesel products in Kentwood-MI.

Core Responsibilities:

• Investigate functional and design issues on components.
• Support Local Production with Risk Assessments and Problem Solving.
• Support manufacturing to identify and reduce defects, deviations from process and test specifications.
• Define and implement documentation for new releases of customer projects.
• Work closely with internal and end customers to define functional requirements and create the necessary documentation to communicate requirements to the manufacturing location..
• Define component validation bench testing (durability, performance, etc.).
• Perform bench tests of components.
• Complete tear down analyses of returned parts from customer as well as design validation tests, to determine root causes of functional deviations.
• Create engineering reports upon completion of testing.
• Interact with internal Bosch cross-functional team members (manufacturing, quality assurance, project management, purchasing, sales, and applications) as well as OEM customers.
• Collaborate with Engineering at other Bosch worldwide locations.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• 1-2+ years of product development experience in the automotive industry, with a focus on diesel fuel injection system components.
• Well versed with following engineering tools: Shainin, DFSS, DRBFM or equivalent.
• Familiar with MS Office products (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to communicate collaborate effective with global teams.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

Please note that 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.