Sr. TPM Engineer

Bosch Group; Lincolnton (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior TPM Engineer to lead TPM strategy deployment, design maintenance processes, and govern KPI-driven performance across two plants. You will coordinate cross-functional teams with Maintenance and Production, driving continuous improvement and electrical safety alignment.

Responsibilities include mapping TPM roadmaps to actionable plans, defining system requirements (SAP PM, MAE, dashboards), and delivering standardized maintenance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years experience in lieu of degree.
• Special TPM, Lean, Maintenance Management, SAP PM certifications or equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Defines, develops, coordinates, and sustains TPM processes, systems, standards, and governance.
• Deploys TPM roadmaps across Lct101 and Lct102 with cross-functional alignment.
• Maintains standardized maintenance processes, audits, and governance across plants.
• Coordinates Electrical Safety (Lo-ES) coordination and governance.
• Defines maintenance KPI structures and data requirements for data-driven decisions.
• Governs maintenance systems and tools including SAP PM and dashboards.

Skills

TPM principles

TPM deployment

Maintenance process design

Maintenance standards

KPI analytics

Lean manufacturing

Lo-ES principles

Cross-functional coordination

Excel / Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP PM

MAE

MAZE

Dashboards

Digital tools

Job description

Company Description

Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is an outstanding company with excellent benefits. We are growing rapidly and need top-notch technicians to work on state-of-the-art equipment and controls. We are building a world-class team of technicians to be the best maintenance crew in this area. We believe in training and promoting from within as much as possible. We want motivated, energetic people who have a passion for excellence to join our team and grow to the limits of their capabilities. If this is you, come and impress us, and be a part of a winning team.

Job Description

The Sr. TPM Engineer is responsible for defining, developing, coordinating, and sustaining the processes, systems, standards, and governance required to deploy the TEF3 maintenance and TPM strategy. This role serves as a key partner to the TEF3 Leader, driving structured improvement, Electrical Safety (Lo-ES) coordination, and cross-functional alignment to ensure consistent implementation and continuous advancement of maintenance excellence across both plants.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

TPM Strategy Deployment & Maturity Development

• Translates the TEF3 maintenance strategy into a structured TPM roadmap, priorities, and implementation plans across Lct101 and Lct102.
• Coordinates TPM pillar activities, maturity assessments, gap closure plans, and cross-functional improvement initiatives with Maintenance and Production.
• Tracks TPM deployment progress and ensures actions are systematically implemented, sustained, and escalated when required.

Maintenance Process & System Design

• Maps, designs, and continuously improves maintenance processes, workflows, roles, and interfaces required to support maintenance excellence.
• Defines functional requirements and governance for maintenance systems including SAP PM, MAE, MAZE, dashboards, and related digital tools.
• Identifies process and system gaps and coordinates corrective actions with Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, TEF2, and other supporting functions.

Maintenance Standards & Governance

• Develops and maintains standardized maintenance processes, routines, procedures, and governance across Lct101 and Lct102.
• Establishes compliance mechanisms, process audits, and management routines to ensure consistent execution of defined standards.
• Coordinates corrective actions and standardization activities based on audit findings, process deviations, and lessons learned.

Electrical Safety (LO-ES) Coordination & Governance

• Serves as plant coordinator for Electrical Safety (Lo-ES) standards and requirements.
• Coordinates implementation, assessments, and corrective actions across applicable functions.
• Ensures compliance, documentation, qualification requirements, and sustained implementation of electrical safety standards.

Maintenance Data, KPI & Performance Governance

• Defines and governs maintenance KPI structures, reporting logic, and data requirements to enable consistent, data-driven decision making.
• Ensures transparency and integrity of maintenance performance information through collaboration with TEF2 and maintenance system stakeholders.
• Identifies performance and process trends requiring structured improvement and coordinates follow-up with the responsible TEF3 functions.

Maintenance Competence & Knowledge Management

• Defines competence and qualification requirements required to support TPM, maintenance processes, and technical standards.
• Identifies systemic competence gaps and coordinates development actions with Maintenance Leadership, SMEs, and Production.
• Ensures technical standards, lessons learned, and best practices are incorporated into applicable qualification and knowledge-transfer structures.

Strategic Coordination & Improvement Projects

• Supports the TEF3 Leader in structuring, coordinating, and tracking strategic maintenance excellence initiatives across both plants.
• Leads cross-functional improvement projects involving processes, systems, standards, governance, and organizational interfaces.
• Provides structured progress transparency, identifies implementation barriers, and coordinates escalation and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles & Deployment Advanced Maintenance Process & System Design
• Maintenance Standards, Governance & Continuous Improvement
• Maintenance KPI Analytics & Data-Driven Improvement
• Lean Manufacturing / Lo-ES Principles
• Cross-Functional Project & Program Coordination
• Microsoft Excel / Power BI / Data Analysis Tools

Required

Bachelor’s Degree X Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). 5 Years experience in Lieu of

Special License/Certifications

Special License/Certification X TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Maintenance Management, SAP PM, or equivalent certification/training in maintenance systems and continuous improvement.

Additional Information

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