Development Engineer – Reliability Responsible

About the role

As a Development Engineer – Reliability Responsible, you will play a key role in ensuring product quality and reliability from development through validation, while complying with engineering standards and internal processes. You will work within Bosch’s Home Comfort division in Aveiro, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive quality improvement and risk management.

Key responsibilities

• Drive and moderate quality prevention and product improvement sessions (e.g., FMEA, DRBFM, risk assessments).
• Plan and execute design validation tests.
• Analyze, present, and communicate test results to development teams.
• Develop new test methods and test rigs.
• Perform technical and safety reviews within product development projects.
• Prepare and moderate risk management meetings with teams and stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering and reliability processes.

Required profile

• Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in technical product development and reliability testing/validation (valued).
• Knowledge of mechanical design, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, electronics, statistical methods, component design, reliability testing, and material science.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Results‑oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Team player, responsible and self‑driven, able to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Required skills

• FMEA
• DRBFM
• IQPro (nice to have)
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint

What we offer

• Flexible work conditions and hybrid work system.
• On‑site health insurance and medical office (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, clinic).
• Training opportunities including technical, language, and certification programs.
• Career progression and continuous professional development.
• Discounts on Bosch products and partner offers.
• Sports and health activities, flexible benefits platform.
• Free parking and canteen.