Extracurricular Internship: R&D Engineer - Suport to Lead Engineers (f/m/div.)

Bosch; Aveiro; Hybrid; EUR 7,800 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work conditions

Hybrid work system

Medical office on site (general clinic

Discounts on Bosch products

Sports and health activities

Free parking

Canteen

Job summary

Bosch Aveiro seeks a motivated engineer to work alongside Lead R&D Engineers on thermal and hydraulic product architectures. You will contribute to design optimization, testing, and data analysis in cutting-edge laboratories.

You will analyze international standards, prepare technical reports, and assist with engineering change management, ensuring cross-functional coordination with Quality, Product Management, and Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Genuine passion for thermodynamics, hydraulics, fluid mechanics, and sustainable green technologies.
• Good communication skills in Portuguese and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and modify thermal and hydraulic product architectures in collaboration with Lead R&D Engineers.
• Assist with thermodynamic and hydraulic performance tests in laboratories and analyze critical data.
• Analyze international standards, compile technical reports, and support ECM processes.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Hydraulics

Fluid mechanics

Sustainable technologies

Portuguese/English communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Energy Engineering degree

Physics degree

Job description

Company Description

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

In the city of Aveiro, Bosch has one of its biggest production sites for Bosch Home Comfort division, as well as a Research and Development Center for new and improved heating solutions for the residential segment. With more than 1400 employees, focused on innovation, sustainability and collaboration, Bosch Aveiro joins together experts in diverse areas, from mechanical engineering to connectivity and software solutions, as well as industrialization and quality.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

Job Description

Your contribution to something big:

• Work hand-in-hand with our Lead R&D Engineers, assisting them in the design, optimization, and modification of thermal and hydraulic product architectures;
• Support the execution of thermodynamic and hydraulic performance tests in our state-of-the-art laboratories, helping Lead Engineers gather, process, and analyze critical experimental data;
• Assist the lead team in analyzing international standards, compiling clear technical reports, and supporting engineering change management (ECM) processes;
• Participate actively in troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and brainstorming sessions alongside senior technical experts to solve complex product challenges;
• Support communication and technical data sharing between the Lead Engineers and key departments like Quality, Product Management, and Manufacturing.

Qualifications

What distinguishes you:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field;
• A genuine passion for thermodynamics, hydraulics, fluid mechanics, and sustainable green technologies;
• Good communication skills in Portuguese and English, both written and spoken;
• Good problem-solving skills, structured thinking, and attention to detail when handling technical data.

Additional Information

Duration: 12 months

Work #LikeABosch includes:

Flexible work conditions

Hybrid work system

Medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)

Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

Sports and health related activities

Free parking lot

Canteen

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