Associate Application Engineer / Application Engineer (30132860)

The Bosch Group manufactures and markets automotive OE and aftermarket products, industrial automation and mobile products, power tools and accessories, security technology, and packaging equipment.

The Diesel Systems division is a worldwide leader in diesel injection technology.

As a leading supplier in the automotive industry, Robert Bosch LLC has made its Farmington Hills and Plymouth Michigan facilities the headquarters for its North American automotive businesses. These facilities house more than 1,700 associates who are dedicated to improving relationships with our customers and furthering Bosch's technologies.

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.

Your Responsibilities

• Adaptation of Bosch common rail fuel injection system to engine including coordination of packaging studies on engine and initial test support


• Evaluate customer requirements and coordinate with Bosch systems and component design groups.


• Support customer on all fuel system related tasks/questions.


• Provide on-site support during fuel system integration on engine and engine testing.


• Initiate/participate in design review meetings, interface FMEA, and project review meetings.


• Lead failure investigations of Common Rail Systems (CRS) components and trouble shooting of engines and vehicles.


• Participate in vehicle test trips, (hot trip, cold trips, and altitude tests) in North America.


• Perform data collection and analysis using INCA and other calibration tools.


• Perform system assessment tests and track validation mileage.

Your competencies and qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other general engineering focus.


• 2+ years of experience in automotive industry OR 1+ years of experience of automotive with a Co-op in related field.


• Strength in mechanical and electrical systems.


• Willing and able to travel up to 8 weeks per year to support vehicle test trips.


• Proactive approach to work and ability to work in a team environment.


• Solid communication skills.


• Adaptability to work in a truly international company.

Preferred:

• Diesel engine experience and familiarity with common rail fuel injection system.


• Knowledge of thermodynamic/combustion principles.


• Powertrain calibration is an added qualification.


• Experience with Formula SAE, SolarCar, FutureCar, EcoCAR or other vehicle related hobbies is a plus.

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