Materials Engineer – Sustainable Heat Pumps & Acoustics

Bosch Group; Aveiro; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

On-site medical office

Training opportunities

Certifications & languages training

Career progression

Bosch product discounts

Sports and health activities

Job summary

Bosch Group in Aveiro is seeking researchers to contribute to an industrial R&D project focusing on sustainable materials for air-to-water heat pump applications. You will combine experimental work, data analysis and model-based methods to evaluate materials and components, supporting improved acoustic and functional performance.

Responsibilities include material investigations, acoustic characterization, sustainability assessment, simulations, experimental testing, test planning and data-driven

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in a technical field.
• Knowledge of material characterization and sustainability requirements.
• Good understanding of acoustic principles and applications.
• Experience in preparing experimental setups and defining structured test plans.
• Experience with data acquisition and analysis.
• Understanding of rotating machines and lab testing activities.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint and MATLAB/Simulink.

Responsibilities

• Material Investigation & Characterization: investigate, characterize and analyze materials for heat pump applications.
• Acoustic Characterization: assess acoustic performance of materials and components.
• Sustainability Assessment: evaluate material sustainability based on databases and requirements.
• Simulation & Model-Based Methods: apply model-based methods and simulations to improve acoustic performance.
• Experimental Testing: set up experiments, perform tests and collect data.
• Test Planning: design and document structured test plans.
• Data Analysis & Documentation: analyze results and translate into actionable insights.

Skills

Material characterization

Acoustic knowledge

Testing & experimentation

Data analysis

Rotating machines

Excel & Office

MATLAB/Simulink

Teamwork & communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Materials Science/Engineering, Physics, or similar

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/OneNote)

Job description

Bosch Group in Aveiro is seeking researchers to contribute to an industrial R&D project focusing on sustainable materials for air-to-water heat pump applications. You will combine experimental work, data analysis and model-based methods to evaluate materials and components, supporting improved acoustic and functional performance.

Responsibilities include material investigations, acoustic characterization, sustainability assessment, simulations, experimental testing, test planning and data-driven