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Bosch Home Comfort

Makes heating, cooling and hot-water equipment

Junior Managers Program Trainee - Manufacturing

Full-TimePosted on 10/19/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Master's
Germany
HybridHybrid work combines office and remote work; rotations include work in Germany and worldwide, including an international rotation.
Manufacturing & Process Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A very good full-time master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable field is required.
  • Applicants should be enthusiastic about manufacturing, real processes, and achieving tangible improvements.
  • Applicants should be interested in understanding how projects, processes, and the global business connect.
  • Applicants should value human-centered leadership and be able to inspire others and engage openly with people.
  • Applicants should think strategically, question the status quo, contribute ideas, and implement them.
  • Applicants should bring initial practical experience, for example through internships.
  • Applicants should be curious, learn quickly, and proactively take on challenges.
  • Applicants must communicate fluently in English and German and have at least three months of international experience.
Responsibilities
  • Rotate through different manufacturing digitalization and automation areas in Germany and worldwide over a 12–24-month program.
  • Work on and drive projects that advance production transformation.
  • Contribute to Industry 4.0 projects and digital solutions for real manufacturing processes.
  • Work with interdisciplinary teams, modern technologies, and agile methods.
  • Learn how modern manufacturing works and how digitization, data, and technology transform it.
Desired Qualifications
  • Topics such as Lean Production, automation, digitalization, or artificial intelligence are of interest.
  • Some initial professional experience or a PhD may be an advantage.

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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