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Company Description

Bosch St. Joseph Plant

The Bosch plant in St. Joseph has manufactured automotive brake components for more than 60 years. The plant specializes in products such as Hydro-Boost Booster, Hydro-Max Booster & Master Cylinder, Driveline Park Brake and Medium Heavy Truck ZOHT Disc Brake.

• Our main customers are Ford, General Motors, FCA and DTNA Freightliner

Bosch Group

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 417,900 associates worldwide. The company generated sales of $98 billion in 2024. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.

The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 470 subsidiaries and regional companies in more than 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch's global manufacturing and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. The basis for the company's future growth is its innovative strength. The Bosch Group's strategic objective is to create solutions for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with innovative products and services that are "Invented for life" and spark enthusiasm.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Product Validation Lab Technician to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing, validation, and quality assurance of advanced automotive systems, with a primary focus on brake actuation and medium & heavy-duty truck foundation brake products. This role is critical in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability.

Job Description

Testing, Validation, and Prototypes:

• Perform hands-on functional performance, misuse, environmental, durability and NVH validation testing in a lab environment.

• Follow and execute test plans and procedures to validate product performance against design specifications and regulatory standards.

• Set-up and operate test equipment, including data acquisition systems, sensors, and diagnostic tools.
• Complete testing in a timely manner per an agreed upon schedule.
• Build prototype samples to support new projects and validation testing.

Troubleshooting, Analysis, and Continuous Improvement:

• Proactively identify product and equipment abnormalities, report them to the team, and as necessary aid in the resolution of the issue.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and software issues identified during testing. Follow through on issue resolution.

• Analyze test data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement.

• Document and report all test results, findings, discrepancies, and failures with clear and concise details.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement related to the lab facilities, test equipment, and work processes.

Quality and Compliance:

• Ensure all testing and validation activities comply with internal quality standards and industry regulations.

• Perform quality checks on components and assemblies to ensure that they meet specifications.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Associate's degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE) are a strong plus.

Experience: 

• 2-4 years of hands-on experience in an automotive technician, testing, or validation role, or similar experience.
• Direct experience with brake actuation and/or medium & heavy-duty truck foundation brake systems is highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and electronic control systems is highly desirable.
• Proficiency with diagnostic and data acquisition tools (DaisyLab, Lab View, etc...) is desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and mechanical drawings is a plus.
• Familiarity with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing methodologies is a plus.
• Basic machine shop skills (lathe, mill, general fabrication).
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc...).
• Familiarity with quality systems such as IATF16949 and ISO9001.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

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