Graduate Placement (12-24 Months) - Advanced Engineering Graduate

Bosch Group · Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

  • Junior
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2026-09-14
  • Confirmed live on 25 September 2026

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Job Description
Advanced Engineering & Product Development

• Support the development of new products, technologies and engineering solutions.

• Assist with concept generation, feasibility studies and technical investigations.

• Translate customer and business requirements into engineering requirements and solutions.

• Support the design, development and optimisation of prototypes and production products.

• Undertake engineering calculations, simulations and technical analysis.

• Assist with design reviews, technical presentations and engineering documentation.

• Investigate technical problems and develop practical, data-driven solutions.

• Support continuous improvement and the introduction of new technologies into existing products and manufacturing processes.
Systems Engineering

• Develop an understanding of complex engineering systems and their interactions.

• Assist with the definition and management of system requirements.

• Develop system architectures and functional specifications.

• Support the integration of mechanical, electrical, electronic and software systems.

• Assist with system-level testing, validation and verification.

• Develop system block diagrams, functional models and technical documentation.

• Support root-cause investigations of system-level failures and performance issues.

• Consider reliability, safety, performance, cost and manufacturability throughout the development process.
Controls & Automation

• Support the development and integration of control systems and automation technologies.

• Assist with PLC, HMI and control-system development.

• Work with sensors, actuators, valves, motors and other control-system components.

• Support the development of control strategies and control logic.

• Assist with commissioning, testing and troubleshooting automated equipment.

• Investigate opportunities to improve process automation and machine performance.

• Develop an understanding of industrial communication protocols and control architectures.

• Work alongside controls and electrical engineers on machine and system integration.
Electrical, Electronics & Embedded Systems

• Support the selection and integration of electrical and electronic components.

• Assist with electrical and electronic system design and testing.

• Work with sensors, transducers, controllers and embedded devices.

• Support hardware/software integration and system testing.

• Assist with data acquisition, monitoring and diagnostic systems.

• Develop an understanding of embedded control and communication technologies.
Mechanical Engineering

• Support mechanical design and development activities.

• Produce and modify engineering drawings and 3D CAD models where required.

• Assist with component selection, design calculations and tolerance analysis.

• Support prototype manufacture, assembly and testing.

• Investigate mechanical performance, failure modes and design improvements.

• Work closely with manufacturing and production engineering teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
Testing, Validation & Data Analysis

• Develop test plans and test procedures.

• Support laboratory, prototype and product testing.

• Collect, analyse and interpret engineering data.

• Use data to identify trends, performance issues and opportunities for improvement.

• Document test results and make recommendations based on engineering evidence.

• Support product verification and validation activities.
Project & Stakeholder Management

• Work as part of multidisciplinary engineering project teams.

• Support project planning, risk management and technical problem solving.

• Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing and Commercial teams.

• Liaise with suppliers and technology partners where required.

• Present technical findings and recommendations to engineering and management teams.

• Manage allocated engineering tasks and deliver them within agreed timescales.

Qualifications
• Degree in an engineering or closely related technical discipline, such as:
• Mechanical Engineering

• Mechatronics

• Electrical/Electronic Engineering

• Control Systems Engineering

• Systems Engineering

• Robotics

• Automation

• Automotive Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering

• Manufacturing Engineering

• or a related discipline.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.

• Genuine interest in multidisciplinary engineering and emerging technologies.

• Ability to understand complex technical problems and develop logical solutions.

• Good numerical and mathematical capability.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

• Willingness to learn new technologies and engineering disciplines.

• Practical and hands-on approach to engineering.

Additional Information
Why Bosch Rexroth?
A range of benefits are available including employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking
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