Hardware Project Manager – BMS (BESS Domain)

Robert Bosch Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited in Bengaluru seeks a Hardware Project Manager to lead end-to-end hardware delivery for Battery Management Systems in BESS projects. You will own the hardware lifecycle from concept through design, validation and release, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Strong leadership and stakeholder communication are essential to align with hardware, software, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master's in electrical/electronics engineering.
• 15–20 years in hardware development and hardware project management.
• Experience in BMS / Battery Systems / Power Electronics / BESS.

Responsibilities

• Lead complete lifecycle of BMS hardware projects (concept – design – validation – release).
• Define scope, timelines, milestones, and resource plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams: Hardware, Software, Mechanical, V&V.
• Translate system requirements into hardware specifications and ensure traceability.
• Support product release, certification, and manufacturing handover.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Job description

Hardware Project Manager – BMS (BESS Domain)

• Full-time
• Legal Entity: Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limitedis a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Roles & Responsibilities :

Seeking an experienced Hardware Project Managerto lead development and delivery of Battery Management System (BMS) hardwarefor grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role involves end-to-end ownership of hardware lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery, system integration, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

Lead complete lifecycle of BMS hardware projects (concept ? design ? validation ? release)

Definescope, timelines, milestones, and resource plans

Monitor project KPIs, risks, and ensure on-time delivery

Hardware Development & Technical Coordination

Drive development of:

Communication interfaces (CAN, Ethernet)

Ensure alignment withBESS system architecture(battery, PCS, EMS integration)

Coordinate cross-functional teams: Hardware, Software, Mechanical, V&V

System Requirements & Integration

Translate system-level requirements into hardware specifications

Ensurerequirement traceability and system-level integration

Support end-to-end product integration and change management

Validation, Quality & Compliance

LeadDVP, validation, and qualification testing

DriveFMEA, root cause analysis, and issue resolution

Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (IEC, UL, functional safety)

Interface with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders

Manage vendors for PCB design, prototyping, and testing

Ensure clear communication and alignment on deliverables

Documentation & Product Release

Support product release, certification, and manufacturing handover

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Experience

15–20 years in hardware development & project management

Experience in BMS / Battery Systems / Power Electronics / BESS

Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of:

BMS architecture, battery sensing, balancing

Embedded hardware & analog/digital design

Understanding of validation processes (DVP, testing, reliability)

Project & Tools

Tools: Jira / MS Project / equivalent tracking tools

Soft Skills

Strong leadership & communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving mindset (critical for BMS domain)

Preferred Skills

Exposure to certification and compliance processes

Key Success Metrics

Hardware quality and reliability

Compliance with standards