Electronics Application Engineer

Robert Bosch GmbH; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Bosch GmbH seeks an experienced Applications Engineer to provide solutions for electro-hydraulic systems worldwide. You will review requests, develop documentation, and support customers and sales with technical expertise for new projects.

The role requires strong C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and CoDeSys skills, plus knowledge of safety standards and field bus systems. You will collaborate across divisions and support field deployments and trainings.

Qualifications

• MEng in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Proven experience applying hydraulic and electronic systems in mobile equipment.
• Significant experience with C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink, CoDeSys.
• Deep knowledge of functional safety standards for mobile machines (EU Machinery Directive, DIN EN ISO 13849, DIN EN ISO 25119).
• Strong working knowledge of electronics and field bus systems; hydraulics in mobile equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide applications support and solutions to customers and colleagues to meet requirements for electronic/electro-hydraulic systems.
• Review and process system requests for new/modified products from the field and support sales to initiate new projects.
• Develop project documentation and statements of work in early phases and for cost calculations.
• Develop application-specific software and provide field support for initial testing and optimization.
• Liaise with Sales, Customers and internal departments to report progress and coordinate activities.
• Participate in university collaborations and perform market surveys for special applications.

Skills

C

C++

MATLAB/Simulink

CoDeSys

Functional safety standards

Field bus systems

Electro-hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Education

MEng in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

To provide applications support and solutions to customers and colleagues to meet customer requirements for electronic / electro-hydraulic systems globally. Further to provide comprehensive technical advice and expertise to both HydraForce Customers and HydraForce Internal Departments, liaising with field based Sales personnel and internal departments to ensure the effective provision of information and advice to meet customer needs. Review, advise and process system requests (including those for new/modified products) from the field and support sales at customers to initiate new (electronic) projects, if required Review and process requests for hardware adaptations or development, as well as providing technical expertise and advice Provide product and systems recommendations on a timely basis in accordance with customer needs and requirements Integrate electro-hydraulic control systems with OEM specific electronic architecture Create statement of work in early project phase, to be used
for (budgetary) development cost calculation Develop project specific documentation to fullfil customer requirements, but also against internal guidelines, incl. fulfilling necessary standards Develop application specific software and provide field support when required for the initial test and optimization of systems and components Provide field support when required for system commissioning Liaise with Sales, Customers and other personnel to report activities and progress Involved in creating market surveys for special markets or application solutions, providing feedback and recommendations based on gathered data In field data-acquisition (e. g. PEAK PCAN-Explorer) incl. data-analysis and conclusion Assist customer in hands-on trouble shooting when required to identify and resolve issues Liaise with other internal departments, customers and other personnel (e.g. suppliers) to coordinate activities and project progress Work with Sales, Applications Engineers, customers and other relevant
personnel (to coordinate projects to meet customer requirements Involvement in university cooperations / projects Support (application and solution) trainings for internal or external customers or customer Tech Days on request Liaise with international CH and Bosch Rexroth colleagues where required in the further development of personal expertise and knowledge Provide support at exhibitions where required Qualifications MEng in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university Proven experience in application of hydraulic & electronic systems in the mobile equipment market Significant experience with C, C++, Matlab Simulink, CoDeSys Deep knowledge in functional safety standards required for mobile machines (EU Machinery Directive, DIN EN ISO 13849, DIN EN ISO 25119, etc.) Strong working knowledge of electronics and field bus systems essential Good technical ability in hydraulic valves and systems Strong working knowledge of electro-hydraulic systems related to mobile equipment Previous
exposure to or experience in a sales environment Computer literate, with sound knowledge of Microsoft packages and experienced in use of MRP systems TPBN1_UKTJ