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Bosch Home Comfort

Makes heating, cooling and hot-water equipment

Robot Operations & Reliability Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
In Person
Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field.
  • More than 5 years of total work experience.
  • More than 2 years of related work experience.
  • Hands-on experience with collaborative robot systems and their integration in production environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and structured analysis skills for complex electromechanical and control issues.
  • Practical understanding of manufacturing key performance indicators, including OEE, FPY, cycle time, and downtime loss, and improvement methods.
  • Fluent spoken and written English.
Responsibilities
  • Own operation key performance indicators for assigned collaborative robot cells and, as the portfolio expands, humanoid robot deployments, including cycle stability and technical loss reduction.
  • Resolve operations-management issues across system integration and industrialization, from pilot deployment, line integration, and process stabilization through scaled rollout and cross-site replication.
  • Lead structured root-cause analysis for recurring faults and long downtime events; define standard reaction playbooks and continuous improvement processes using field data.
  • Establish data collection and visualization for robot status, alarms, and process parameters; promote early-warning mechanisms and build the data foundation for AI- and machine-learning-driven optimization.
  • Standardize spare-parts strategy, abnormal-consumption tracking, and localization support for critical components, including emerging humanoid robot modules.
  • Coach team members on robot operation standards, troubleshooting logic, and digital tool usage; build organizational capability for the collaborative and humanoid robot portfolio.
  • Contribute to total productive maintenance, continuous improvement, and cross-functional initiatives such as energy efficiency, quality improvement, and cost optimization.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, Development, and internal teams for rapid issue closure, technical upgrades, and process-change alignment; bridge product development and industrial operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Exposure to humanoid robot platforms.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted diagnostics, machine-learning-enabled equipment optimization, or large language model/vision language model-driven robot applications.

About the company

Bosch Home Comfort makes heating, cooling and hot-water equipment for homes, commercial buildings and industrial users. Its portfolio combines electric heat pumps with gas-fired boilers and hybrid systems, giving customers different ways to control building temperatures and supply hot water. The business sells equipment through its brands' sales networks, with products adapted to regional building needs and energy requirements. Its inverter-driven heat pumps adjust compressor output to match demand rather than running constantly at full power. The Bosch business unit was formed through the merger of Bosch and Buderus heating activities in 2004 and is headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wetzlar, Germany

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • Heat-pump researchers gain human-factors experience: Bosch's Wernau team tests how concealed fans change perceived noise.
  • Retrofits expand the addressable market: Bosch's IDS Ultra fits most existing air-to-air systems.
  • Investment funds technical work: February 2026 reporting puts Bosch Home Comfort's 2025 investment near €200 million.

What critics are saying

  • Demand remains cyclical: Bosch's February 2026 report says Germany's heating market shrank 14% in 2025.
  • Sales coordination stays fragmented: Bosch retains separate brand sales contacts and discount schemes.
  • Facilities work extends beyond normal shifts: Bosch's advertised Facility Engineer role requires responding to off-shift emergencies.

What makes Bosch Home Comfort unique

  • Regional identities stay distinct: Bosch retains Buderus and licenses the Hitachi and YORK names for its HVAC portfolio.
  • Acoustics gets specialized testing: Bosch's Wernau heat-pump laboratory measures noise with 19 microphones.
  • Cold-climate heating reaches below freezing: Bosch's IDS Ultra maintains full heating capacity at 5°F.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

401(k) Retirement Plan

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