As a globally renowned innovator, Bosch has played a pivotal role in the advancement of automotive technology. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that drive progress in environmental sustainability, economic efficiency, enhanced safety, and energy management, ensuring vehicles remain an integral and responsible part of society.

As a Resident Engineer, you will be an integral part of our customer-facing team, embedded directly at our Japanese OEM partner's site. You will play a crucial role in the successful integration of Bosch's cutting-edge automotive technologies, from initial product specification and rigorous bench and vehicle testing through to Start of Production (SoP).

This pivotal position places you as the primary Bosch Ambassador on the frontline, acting as the critical link between our advanced engineering teams and the OEM. You will provide essential first-level technical support, proactively addressing customer needs and challenges. Furthermore, you will expertly coordinate comprehensive second-level support by leveraging our extensive global and local engineering networks, ensuring seamless collaboration and optimal product performance in the OEM's next-generation vehicles.

What you do:

You work with engineers onsite and at Bosch to specify, calibrate and evaluate products of our Cross-domain Computing Division for e.g. driving automation or infotainment.
In the early project stages, you elicit requirements or expectations from Japanese OEM and share them with Bosch project team. When first products are available, you release software to the OEM, reproduce and investigate issues, support root cause analyses and consider countermeasures together with our global team of Bosch engineers to update and reevaluate the software.

You improve your technical, social and AI competences continuously in our diverse trainings and via your daily task execution.

Mandatory:

• Engineering Foundation: A robust engineering background with foundational knowledge in either software or hardware development, ideally within the automotive sector.
• Bilingual Proficiency: Exceptional verbal and written command of both English (TOEIC minimum 800) and Japanese (JLPT minimum N2).
• Customer communication: Demonstrated negotiation and interpersonal skills, crucial for effective customer interaction and relationship management.
• Flexibility and Mobility: Willingness to be based at customer locations and undertake occasional business travel as required by project demands.

Valued skills:

• Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with automotive diagnostic and evaluation tools (e.g., CANoe) and project management platforms (e.g., JIRA)
• E/E System Acumen: Foundational experience in Electrical/Electronic (E/E) system development or testing, providing a practical understanding of automotive architectures.
• Mobility: A valid driving license

Valued personal attributes:

• Collaborative & Accountable: A highly self-accountable individual who thrives in diverse team environments, fosters cooperation, skillfully manages customer interactions, and is deeply committed to shared success.
• Curious: Possesses curiosity and drive for continuous learning, eagerly embracing new experiences in diverse situations. Demonstrates "out-of-the-box" thinking, consistently generating innovative ideas that lead to tangible improvements.
• Strategic Networker: Proven ability to cultivate and maintain a robust professional network, leveraging relationships for long-term mutual benefit and knowledge exchange.
• Adaptable & Agile: Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments, with willingness to travel and potential job rotation opportunities.
• Positive Impact: Exhibits a positive and proactive attitude, contributing to team morale and overall project momentum.

Perks:

• Continuous Professional Development: Significant opportunities for the expansion of your technical competence, driven by challenging assigned tasks and access to Bosch's outstanding, cutting-edge training and development programs.
• Deep Product Expertise: Gain comprehensive general knowledge and specialized insights into the innovative products and solutions of our Cross-Domain Computing Solutions Division, positioning you at the forefront of automotive technology.
• Global Collaboration & Impact: Engage in extensive global collaboration, working closely with overseas Bosch engineering organizations and our Japanese OEM partners. Achieve shared targets through frequent, impactful interactions on an international scale.

Culture:

• Pioneering for a Better Future: Inspired by technical innovation, we firmly believe in harnessing technological progress to enhance quality of life, champion sustainability, and contribute positively to society. Our work extends beyond products; it shapes a better world.
• Leading Automotive Transformation: Within our Cross-Domain Computing Solutions Division, we are passionate about defining and driving the next generation of mobility solutions, motivated by the profound impact we can make.
• Collaborative & Inclusive Environment: We foster a 'one team' mentality, built on mutual respect, open dialogue, and a deep appreciation for diverse perspectives and cultural backgrounds. We believe that true innovation stems from a rich tapestry of ideas and inclusive collaboration.

Place of employment:

• Onboarding in Yokohama our Bosch-HQ,
• then onsite at OEM