Control Systems Engineer

Bosch; Málaga; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Malaga team seeks a skilled Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, test, and commission control systems for mobile and industrial hydraulic machinery. You will support sales with application knowledge, manage small to mid-sized projects, and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities include translating requirements into robust control designs, ensuring feasibility, budgets, and quality, and traveling for commissioning and customer support as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechatronics, Software, or Electrical Engineering.
• Industrial controller programming (CODESYS IEC 61131-3) with strong analytical and fault-finding skills.
• Experience with Functional Safety, CANBUS & Ethernet Fieldbus; project management experience.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into control system designs for mobile and industrial hydraulic machinery.
• Provide technical advice to sales teams and customers on feasibility and budgeting.
• Design, develop, test, and commission control systems; manage small to mid-sized projects; mentor junior engineers.
• Maintain engineering quality standards and drive process improvements.

Skills

CODESYS IEC 61131-3

Industrial controller programming

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Mechatronics / Electrical / Software Engineering degree

Tools

CANBUS & Ethernet Fieldbus

Job description

Your tasks

We are seeking a highly skilled and pragmatic Control Systems Engineer to join our team and play a key role in designing, developing, testing, and commissioning innovative control systems solutions. In this critical engineering role, you will provide technical expertise, supporting our sales team and customers with strong application knowledge, while ensuring project feasibility, quality, and adherence to our engineering processes. You will combine technical expertise with hands‑on project management, driving innovation and continuous improvement in our control systems across various industries.

This position is based at our Malaga branch.

• Application & Solution Design: Translate customer requirements into innovative control system designs for mobile and industrial hydraulic machinery. Provide technical advice to sales teams and customers on application understanding, feasibility, and budgeting.
• Technical Development & Project Leadership: Design, develop, test, and commission control systems. Manage small to mid‑sized projects, including risk assessments, and mentor junior engineers.
• Quality Assurance & Improvement: Maintain engineering quality standards (PEP-ETO, internal documentation system). Expand technical knowledge, test new products, and drive process improvements.
• Customer Support & Field Commissioning: Support component selection, testing, and commissioning. Prepare handover documentation. Undertake domestic and international travel for system commissioning and customer support.

Your profile

• Education: Degree in Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience & Know-How: Proven experience in industrial controller programming (CODESYS IEC 61131-3). Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and fault‑finding skills. Proficient in Functional Safety, CANBUS & Ethernet Fieldbus. Working mechanical/hydraulic knowledge. Exposure to Electrical design, Remote Access, Networking, IT/Software, Web Dev, AI, and Hazardous Areas is advantageous. Project management experience.
• Personal Attributes: Analytical, solution‑focused, and pragmatic. Excellent communication skills. Strong commitment to safety. Eager to learn and improve.
• Other: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.