Lab Engineer (f/m/div.)

Bosch Home Comfort Portugal; Aveiro; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Free parking lot

Canteen

Training opportunities

Exchange with colleagues around the世界

Flexible benefits platform

Job summary

Bosch Home Comfort Portugal in Aveiro is seeking a Lab Engineer to ensure metrological quality and calibration integrity for measuring equipment, DAQ systems, and test benches. You’ll drive traceability, develop procedures, and support audits across the product development teams in a dynamic setting.

You will work in a cross-functional environment, applying statistics, LabVIEW, and data tools to guarantee reliable results and continuous improvement in calibration processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on calibration of temperature, pressure, flow, humidity, and electrical parameters.
• Experience in metrology and traceability management.
• Ability to calculate measurement uncertainty.
• Familiarity with DAQ systems and LabVIEW.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 is a strong advantage.
• Fluent in English.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Planning and executing calibrations of measuring instruments and testing systems.
• Defining and maintaining calibration plans and periodic verification schedules.
• Ensuring metrological traceability to national and international standards.
• Analyzing calibration certificates and evaluating measurement uncertainties.
• Investigating deviations, instrument drift, and measurement failures.
• Developing calibration procedures, instructions, and best practices.
• Supporting internal and external audits related to metrology and compliance (ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025).
• Managing suppliers and external calibration laboratories.
• Validating new sensors, equipment, and data acquisition (DAQ) systems.
• Supporting development, laboratory, and quality teams in interpreting test results.
• Identifying opportunities and actively contributing to the implementation of process enhancements.

Skills

Calibration

Metrology

Data analysis

LabVIEW

Excel

Power BI

Instrumentation

DAQ knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Physics Engineering

Instrumentation Engineering

Industrial Engineering and Management

Tools

LabVIEW

DAQ

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Job title: Lab Engineer (f/m/div.)

Location: Aveiro

Division: Home Comfort

Work Mode: On-Site

Field of work: Engineering

Join as: Professional

Working time: Full-time

Contract Type: Limited

Compensation: According to agreement

Job posted: 2026-10-13

JobID: REF298462K

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Your Contribution To Something Big:

As a Metrology Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, metrological traceability, and compliance of measuring equipment, data acquisition systems, and test benches. You will contribute to securing precise, repeatable, and compliant test results aligned with technical, regulatory, and quality requirements.

By working in a growing and cross-functional product development team in Aveiro, you will help guarantee high-quality calibration and validation processes that support reliable product development and innovation.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Planning and executing calibrations of measuring instruments and testing systems.
• Defining and maintaining calibration plans and periodic verification schedules.
• Ensuring metrological traceability to national and international standards.
• Analyzing calibration certificates and evaluating measurement uncertainties.
• Investigating deviations, instrument drift, and measurement failures.
• Developing calibration procedures, instructions, and best practices.
• Supporting internal and external audits related to metrology and compliance (ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025).
• Managing suppliers and external calibration laboratories.
• Validating new sensors, equipment, and data acquisition (DAQ) systems.
• Supporting development, laboratory, and quality teams in interpreting test results.
• Identifying opportunities and actively contributing to the implementation of process enhancements.

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management (with appropriate specialization), or a comparable field.

Experience & Know-how

• Hands-on experience with calibration of temperature, pressure, gas/water flow, humidity, and electrical parameters (voltage, current, resistance, power).
• Experience in applied metrology and traceability management.
• Proficiency in calculating and analyzing measurement uncertainty.
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems (DAQ), industrial instrumentation, and electronics.
• Exposure to applied statistics and data analysis.
• Knowledge of automation and control systems.
• Experience with calibration software, LabVIEW, Excel, Power BI, or equivalent tools.
• Specific training in Metrology or ISO/IEC 17025 is a strong advantage.

Languages

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Working Style and Methods

• Rigorous and detail oriented.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Well-organized with the ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel.

Personality

• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work in cross-functional and international teams.

Work includes:

• Flexible work conditions
• Hybrid work system
• Exchange with colleagues around the world
• Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)
• Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
• Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
• Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
• Sports and health related activities
• Flexible benefits platform
• Free parking lot
• Canteen

Welcome to Aveiro. Aveiro, the city of sweet egg pastries and beautiful canal and sea sceneries, is the location of Bosch Home Comfort in Portugal. Joining more than 1500 associates in manufacturing and research and development of water heating solutions. We have the global competence center for water heaters development in our site and an R&D engineering center where we develop new and innovative solutions for our products. Working for global projects and gathering two Bosch divisions, in Aveiro also develop software solutions for our Mobility Aftermarket division.

Location benefits

• Free Parking
• Supported employee car park on site, free bicycle parking in the courtyard, secure bicycle parking space for rent, e-bike charging stations
• Health Insurance
• Flexible and mobile working
• Flexitime and modern working time models ranging from part-time to job sharing, home office and incorporated window days off
• Wide range of health and sports activities
• Training opportunities & Certifications
• Exchange with colleagues around the world
• Company doctor on site
• Occupational health care and counselling by internal medical staff, free vaccinations, attractive health insurance, psychosocial and therapeutic counselling, personal health care, workshops and lectures on the subject of health, company pension scheme from the 3rd year at Bosch
• Discounts for employees
• Discounted purchasing conditions with us and our partner companies, subsidised cultural and leisure events
• Catering facilities on site
• Healthy and tasty meals at subsidised prices in our company restaurant and cafeteria, free coffee in our coffee kitchens

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.

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.