Internship in Heat Pump System Testing and Development

Bosch; Wernau (Neckar); On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch is seeking a highly motivated engineer to contribute to the development of DHW features for next-generation heat pumps. The role focuses on translating market, regulatory, and technical needs into robust DHW requirements and performance criteria.

You will develop experimental procedures, support both physical and virtual testing, and analyze results to drive improvements in efficiency and system behavior. On-site collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics.
• Proficient in modeling and simulation approaches.
• Experience with MATLAB Simulink or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of DHW features for next-generation heat pumps.
• Investigate market, regulatory and technical needs to derive DHW requirements.
• Develop and improve experimental procedures and methodologies for operation and performance evaluation.
• Support execution and evaluation of experimental and virtual tests to assess DHW performance.
• Analyze results and identify potential improvements in efficiency and system behavior.

Skills

Thermodynamics & heat transfer

Fluid mechanics

Modeling & simulation

Education

Mechanical Engineering / Energy & Environmental Technology / Process Engineering (or comparable)

Tools

MATLAB Simulink

Job description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.

The Bosch Home Comfort Group is looking forward to your application!

Join our international, cross-functional product development team and contribute to the development of innovative heat pumps, one of the key technologies of the energy transition.

During your assignment, you will contribute to the development of DHW features for our next-generation heat pumps.

You will investigate market, regulatory and technical needs and derive DHW technical requirements for heat pump applications across our key target markets.

Additionally, you will develop and improve experimental procedures and methodologies for operation and performance evaluation.

You will support the execution and evaluation of experimental and virtual tests to assess and optimize DHW performance.

Finally, you will analyze results and help identify potential improvements in efficiency, performance and system behavior.

Education

studies in the field of Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Environmental Technology, Process Engineering or comparable, with good grades

Experience and Knowledge

excellent understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics

pronounced skills in modeling and simulation

proficiency with MATLAB Simulink

preferably prior familiarity with building technology

Personality and Working Practice

you are a responsible and independent person who approaches complex tasks in a structured and careful manner while enjoying working as part of a team

Work Routine

your on-site presence is required

Languages

fluent in English and very good in German