Company Description
At Bosch, new ideas are a thriving tradition and have been for over 130 years. As a leading technology and services supplier, we take advantage of our global opportunities for strong and meaningful development. Every day around the world, thousands of Bosch associates develop new products and systematically improve and innovate those already developed.
Bosch Motorsport is a top tier supplier of electronics, sensors, actuators and engineering services to premier racing series and teams throughout the world. At Bosch Motorsport North America, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging tasks in a dynamic and entrepreneurial team.
Job Description
Bosch Motorsport North America is looking to add to their high performance team with a Software Application Engineer to foster its growth in developing products specifically designed for Motorsport purposes. This position will be responsible for the following:
- Technical responsibility of software application engineering (focus: MATLAB, Simulink) for Motorsport products
- Interface with software development team in Germany to ensure worldwide alignment of software application activities relevant to Motorsport products
- Monitoring of software development timelines in order to interface with responsible product leaders to ensure on-time delivery of expected deliverable content
- Application support of Motorsport products on-site at customer, track, other development sites
- Adherence to applicable software and product development processes to ensure expected high quality
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve both component and system level issues related to software implementation of Motorsport products in end use applications
- Integration of continuous improvement practices into daily work to improve performance, timing, cost, and quality
- Opportunity to expand role in additional product areas outside of software development, such as project management
- Domestic and international travel up to 20% (20-30 days) per year (on-site at customer, track, other domestic and international development sites)
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Computer Science
- 2 or more years of experience in industry or equivalent (i.e. FSAE, Ecocar)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical (with software or controls emphasis), or equivalent
- Experience working with hybrid and/or battery electric vehicles
- Experience with programming and scripting including: MATLAB, Simulink, Python
- Experience with data processing
- Experience with simulation
- Experience working directly with customers within the complete customer journey cycle
- Hands-on automotive experience related to holistic vehicle system design and analysis (e.g. engine repair work/rebuilds, engine management, etc.)
- Experience in using test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscope, CANalyzer, dSPACE and/or ETAS prototyping systems, etc.)
- Experience with networks and related technologies (IP, cloud)
- Ability to read and comprehend electrical schematics and debug software and electrical implementation issues
- Industry experience in professional Motorsport, significant FSAE, or equivalent
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- German language skills
Ideal Candidate Characteristics
- Strong sense of personal accountability and comfort working in an entrepreneurial environment together with customers
- Self-disciplined, self-motivated, and effective at time management to work on multiple projects in parallel in order to meet project milestones
- Ability to work both independently and in a small team, while fitting within the global Bosch Motorsport working culture
- Working knowledge of electromechanical systems
- Ability to articulate ideas and make contributions both verbally and in written form
- Ability to problem-solve to develop solutions on own, breaking down complex problems into distinct parts in order to managing uncertainty and to anticipate interdependencies
- Willingness to learn and grow outside of area of own responsibility
- Willingness to share knowledge within the team
- Focus on continuous improvement
Additional Information
By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.
BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives
- FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
- AWIM (A World In Motion)
Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.