Graduate Engineer – Advanced Systems & Controls

Bosch; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

On-site parking

Flexible work-time options

Sports and health opportunities

Room for creativity

Job summary

Bosch Rexroth HydraForce’s Birmingham facility invites engineers to join in Advanced Engineering and Product Development. You will help develop new products, conduct feasibility studies and translate requirements into engineering solutions, supporting prototypes, testing and data-driven improvements.

The role spans systems, controls, electrical/electronic, mechanical engineering and testing, offering hands-on collaboration with manufacturing teams and suppliers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Genuine interest in multidisciplinary engineering and emerging technologies.
• Ability to understand complex technical problems and develop logical solutions.
• Good numerical and mathematical capability.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and engineering disciplines.
• Practical and hands-on approach to engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of new products, technologies and engineering solutions.
• Assist with concept generation, feasibility studies and technical investigations.
• Translate customer and business requirements into engineering requirements and solutions.
• Support the design, development and optimisation of prototypes and production products.
• Undertake engineering calculations, simulations and technical analysis.
• Assist with design reviews, technical presentations and engineering documentation.
• Investigate technical problems and develop practical, data-driven solutions.
• Support continuous improvement and the introduction of new technologies into existing products and manufacturing processes.
• Develop an understanding of complex engineering systems and their interactions.
• Assist with the definition and management of system requirements.
• Develop system architectures and functional specifications.
• Support the integration of mechanical, electrical, electronic and software systems.
• Assist with system-level testing, validation and verification.
• Develop system block diagrams, functional models and technical documentation.
• Support root-cause investigations of system-level failures and performance issues.
• Consider reliability, safety, performance, cost and manufacturability throughout the development process.
• Support the development and integration of control systems and automation technologies.
• Assist with PLC, HMI and control-system development.
• Work with sensors, actuators, valves, motors and other control-system components.
• Support the development of control strategies and control logic.
• Assist with commissioning, testing and troubleshooting automated equipment.
• Investigate opportunities to improve process automation and machine performance.
• Develop an understanding of industrial communication protocols and control architectures.
• Work alongside controls and electrical engineers on machine and system integration.
• Support electrical and electronic system design and testing.
• Work with sensors, transducers, controllers and embedded devices.
• Support hardware/software integration and system testing.
• Assist with data acquisition, monitoring and diagnostic systems.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Numerical skills

Written & verbal communication

Education

Engineering degree or closely related discipline

Job description

Bosch Rexroth HydraForce’s Birmingham facility invites engineers to join in Advanced Engineering and Product Development. You will help develop new products, conduct feasibility studies and translate requirements into engineering solutions, supporting prototypes, testing and data-driven improvements.

The role spans systems, controls, electrical/electronic, mechanical engineering and testing, offering hands-on collaboration with manufacturing teams and suppliers in a dynamic environment.