Reliability Test Engineer – Hydraulics

About the role

As a Reliability Test Engineer – Hydraulics you will ensure that hydraulic components meet Bosch’s high standards for performance and durability. You will work in a hands‑on laboratory environment, collaborating with development teams to validate and improve product reliability.

Key responsibilities

• Create detailed test plans and set up test rigs for hydraulic components.
• Execute and document reliability and verification tests, including pressure, leak and performance evaluations.
• Analyze test data, identify potential failure modes and recommend design improvements.
• Use specialized equipment and software to collect, process and interpret test results.
• Diagnose issues such as leaks, low pressure or component failures and develop corrective actions.
• Maintain comprehensive records of test procedures, results and troubleshooting activities.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to internal stakeholders and clients.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Hands‑on experience in laboratory testing, experimental setup assembly and hydraulic system validation.
• Proven track record in product failure analysis and root‑cause troubleshooting of mechanical or fluid components.
• Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, hydraulic circuits, valves, pumps and fluid‑power components.

Required skills

• Fluid mechanics
• Hydraulic circuits
• Valves and pumps
• Fluid‑power components
• Diagnostic tools
• Test equipment
• Data collection software