Extracurricular Internship: Simulation Engineer (f/m/div.)

Location: Ovar, pt

Company Description

The Bosch group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

In Ovar, our main mission is to guarantee everyone's safety by being ready to act in the event of danger. Our company, with about 200 associates, develops, creates and produces inspiring solutions for a safe and enjoyable life. This success is due to the highly qualified people with a high level of knowledge and their dedication that makes and contributes for the unique environment we have in Bosch: The feeling of a Family.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.

Job Description

Your contribution to something big: 

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our future HMI (Human-Machine Interface) in eBike products.

• Perform structural simulations (FEA) for our connected HMI devices, from the smallest element to the complete component;
• Analyze and present simulation results to our design, reliability, and testing teams, playing an active role in design optimization and validation;
• Actively contribute to developing new simulation methods and implementing them in our ongoing projects;
• Develop targeted material models for plastics and elastomers by planning and coordinating the necessary material tests;
• Work within our international network of CAE experts and development teams to find target-oriented and cost-effective solutions;
• Support standardization, harmonization, and documentation of CAE methodologies, including working procedures.

Qualifications

What distinguishes you:

Education: 

• You are currently pursuing or have recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Materials Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Mechatronics, or a comparable field.

Experience: 

• Previous experience in the field of simulation and modeling through academic projects, internships, or previous work, is considered a plus.

Know-how: 

• Knowledge of structural mechanics and FEM (preferably with ANSYS tool). Any additional knowledge in plastics and elastomers is a significant advantage.

Languages: 

• You have strong communication skills in English (both written and spoken).
• Knowledge of German is a plus.

Working Style and Methods: 

• You'll be paired with a dedicated on-site buddy for daily guidance and senior technical experts for mentorship.
• You work independently and systematically, enjoy proposing creative solutions, and have a detail-oriented approach to ensuring quality and accuracy.

Personality: 

• You are a proactive and communicative team player, enthusiastic about using technology to solve complex challenges and improve innovative products.

Additional Information

Duration: 12 months

Work #LikeABosch includes:

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🧑‍⚕️ Medical office on site (nutrition, psychology, physiotherapy and general clinic)

💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

🏋️ Sports and health related activities (gym)  

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

Success stories don´t just happen. They are made...

Make it happen! We are looking forward to your application!