[R&D] Technical Project Lead (Product Development)

Bosch first started in Vietnam with a representative office in 1994. Bosch has its main office in Ho Chi Minh City, with branch offices in Hanoi and Da Nang, and a Powertrain Solutions plant in the Dong Nai province to manufacture push belt for continuously variable transmissions (CVT) in automobiles. In addition, Bosch operates a software and engineering solutions from product engineering, tool development & automation as well as testing & validation solutions (Bosch Global Software Technologies Vietnam).

In July 2014, Bosch set up a new Automotive R&D Center, located in Ho Chi Minh City. The continuous growth of this Centre is in line with Bosch’s strategy in Vietnam, which aims at becoming a manufacturing and R&D hub in the Southeast Asian region. Currently four products are available: connectors, push belt, fuel supply, and diagnosis module (tank leakage).

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Responsibilities

Manage and develop requirements of product/component with internal, external customers & stakeholders.; Derive technical solutions out of requirements using existing product/component portfolio & initiate development of new variants if needed.; Coordinate/lead team to develop solution utilizes design tools and development methodologies such as LHPH, FMA, FMEA, DRBFM, 8D…; Technical interface to Design, Simulation, Testing, Customer, Sales, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Management & Controlling; Represent engineering work towards steering committee as well as internal & external customers.; Create, monitor& and fulfill development & validation plan according to project/topic timeline.; Analyze the validation report and perform data analysis for product/component release.; Maintain the state-of-the-art product design (drawing, test specification, order specification…) & product quality according to the functions & requirements of product.; Support production, purchasing departments regarding engineering issues (e.g., Risk assessment, problem solving, engineering change request…)

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or similar subjects; Experience in the field of automotive components & systems is preferable.; Experience with project/engineering change process in the automotive environment; Knowledge of product development process and methods such us LHPH, FAM, DRBFM, FMEA, 8D…; Independent, well-structured, & goal-oriented way of working.; Entrepreneurial mindset, high resilience, willingness to take responsibility.; Ability and willingness to take risks (making decision with limited information); Good team management, drive team to common goals; Effective communication & presentation skills; Good spoken & written English skills, knowledge of Japanese language is appreciated.; International/intercultural experience