Automotive Engineering Placement

Bosch Group; Nuneaton; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BUILD Programme

Onsite parking

University placement support

Job summary

Bosch Engineering in the UK offers a 12-month internship at the Nuneaton office to support calibration for automotive customers, focusing on EMS and active safety systems. Interns work with engineers, gain hands-on experience, and participate in data gathering and testing preparation, contributing to calibration strategies under the BUILD Programme.

Applicants should be engineering students, possess a driving licence, and have a keen interest in automotive technology; MATLAB and MS Office skills

Qualifications

• Engineering student with basic physics understanding and interest in automotive tech.
• Fundamental understanding of engines and vehicle dynamics required.
• Full driving license is required.
• Interest in automotive industry and hands-on learning desired.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers in software and calibration development.
• Assist in calibration data gathering and analysis (emissions, in-vehicle, testing).
• Interact with on-site customers and provide support.
• Carry out basic mechanical tasks and vehicle maintenance.
• Prepare vehicles for testing and create data analysis tools.
• Help develop initial calibration strategies.

Skills

Internal combustion engines

Vehicle dynamics

Driving licence

Automotive industry interest

MS Office proficiency

Creative, proactive approach

Education

Degree level Engineering student

Tools

MATLAB

Coding experience

Job description

Bosch Engineering is a leading provider of calibration for a variety of niche gasoline & hybrid powered automotive customers. Within the UK we offer support in all stages of vehicle development within EMS and Active Safety systems. This ranges from in-vehicle & desktop calibration of advanced management systems for active safety (ESP, ABS, TCS) and engine management (emissions, performance & safety).
Being based at the MIRA Technology Park in Warwickshire, our engineering students support across all departments and play a valuable & integral part in day-to-day work.

Daily activities include:

• Supporting engineers in various stages of software & calibration development
• Support of calibration data gathering & analysis (Emissions, in-vehicle, and application testing)
• On-site customer interaction & support
• Basic mechanical tasks & vehicle maintenance
• Preparing vehicle for testing
• Creation of data analysis tools
• Support and creation of initial calibration strategies

Your profile

• Degree level Engineering student or similar
• Fundamental understanding of internal combustion engines & vehicle dynamics
• Full driving license
• Keen interest in the automotive industry

Desired Skills:

• MATLAB / coding experience
• Confident in taking an active and creative approach
• Proficient in MS Office applications

Contact & additional information

This is a 12-month internship beginning in July 2027. This position is open to undergraduate students who are eligible to partake in a work placement as part of their university course.

Location: you will be based at the Nuneaton office.

As an Intern at Bosch, you will participate in an exclusive learning and development programme called the BUILD Programme designed to support you through your internship journey. It includes a mixture of in-person and virtual sessions on topics including Effective Communication and Leading MySelf provided by expert external trainers.

Interview Process and Right to Work Information

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

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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