Laboratory Engineer
Bosch-HomeComfort, Lincolnshire, IL, United States
Overview
The Laboratory Engineer supports the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the hydraulics laboratory. Acting as a key technical partner to the Lab Manager, this role leads and executes lab-based projects, enhances testing capabilities, and ensures the reliability and performance of lab equipment and systems. The position collaborates with engineering teams to support product development and testing initiatives while advancing the lab’s technical infrastructure and capabilities.
Responsibilities
Support and lead execution of lab projects and initiatives, including test development, setup, and troubleshooting
Design, improve, and implement lab test methods, equipment, and technology to enhance capability and efficiency
Maintain, troubleshoot, and ensure reliability of lab equipment, hydraulic systems, and instrumentation
Collaborate with product engineering teams to support testing needs, prototype validation, and technical investigations
Serve as a technical resource within the lab, guiding lab technicians and coordinating day-to-day technical activities
Document test procedures, results, and system configurations; contribute to standardization and best practices
Support lab planning and prioritization in coordination with the Lab Manager
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
5-7 years experience in manufacturing or hydraulic laboratories
Strong knowledge of off-highway hydraulic components (e.g., cartridge valves, manifolds, hydraulic circuits)
Experience working in a laboratory or test environment supporting engineering or product development
Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and basic electrical/control systems
Experience setting up and executing tests, including instrumentation and data collection
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a hands-on environment
Effective communication skills for collaboration with engineering teams
Experience improving or designing lab/test systems and infrastructure
Additional Information
Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.
Benefits and Equal Opportunity
Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We’re investing in your success.
Compensation:
$97,000 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans
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The Laboratory Engineer supports the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the hydraulics laboratory. Acting as a key technical partner to the Lab Manager, this role leads and executes lab-based projects, enhances testing capabilities, and ensures the reliability and performance of lab equipment and systems. The position collaborates with engineering teams to support product development and testing initiatives while advancing the lab’s technical infrastructure and capabilities.
Responsibilities
Support and lead execution of lab projects and initiatives, including test development, setup, and troubleshooting
Design, improve, and implement lab test methods, equipment, and technology to enhance capability and efficiency
Maintain, troubleshoot, and ensure reliability of lab equipment, hydraulic systems, and instrumentation
Collaborate with product engineering teams to support testing needs, prototype validation, and technical investigations
Serve as a technical resource within the lab, guiding lab technicians and coordinating day-to-day technical activities
Document test procedures, results, and system configurations; contribute to standardization and best practices
Support lab planning and prioritization in coordination with the Lab Manager
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
5-7 years experience in manufacturing or hydraulic laboratories
Strong knowledge of off-highway hydraulic components (e.g., cartridge valves, manifolds, hydraulic circuits)
Experience working in a laboratory or test environment supporting engineering or product development
Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and basic electrical/control systems
Experience setting up and executing tests, including instrumentation and data collection
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a hands-on environment
Effective communication skills for collaboration with engineering teams
Experience improving or designing lab/test systems and infrastructure
Additional Information
Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.
Benefits and Equal Opportunity
Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We’re investing in your success.
Compensation:
$97,000 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans
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