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Extracurricular Internship: R&D Engineer for Heat Pump Water Heaters (f/m/div.)

Boschgroup·about 22 hours ago

🎓 Internship🌱 Entry Level🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal📅 Aug 31, 2026

We are looking for a motivated engineer to join our R&D team and support the development, validation and launch of next-generation heat pump water heaters. This role offers the opportunity to work close to product innovation, laboratory testing and engineering decision-making, contributing directly to new product introduction and continuous improvement.

Your contribution to something big:

  • Support the development and industrialization of new heat pump water heater products;
  • Analyze current and upcoming legislation, standards and technical requirements applicable to products;
  • Define validation strategies, test plans and engineering test methods;
  • Execute laboratory testing, measurements and performance evaluations;
  • Prepare clear technical reports and communicate results to stakeholders;
  • Participate in troubleshooting, brainstorming and root cause analysis activities;
  • Support engineering change management processes during product development;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Product Management and Manufacturing.

What distinguishes you: 

  • Academic Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering or similar technical field;
  • Knowledge in turbomachinery and aerodynamics and strong interest in thermal systems, refrigeration or sustainable technologies;
  • Good communication skills in Portuguese and English;
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and technical topics simultaneously;
  • Innovative mindset with willingness to challenge and improve existing solutions.

Duration: 12 months

Work #LikeABosch includes: 

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

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

💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

🏋️ Sports and health related activities

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

 

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

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