Lead Hardware Engineer - Inverter and Motor Control Systems Hardware Design Engineer
About the job
- 6–10 years of senior/lead-level experience in hardware design.
- A full-time engineering graduation is mandatory.
- B.E., M.E., B.Tech, or M.Tech; EEE is preferred.
- Knowledge of automotive power electronics hardware, including inverter and motor-control systems.
- Experience with Mathcad, MATLAB, PSpice, and LTspice.
- Knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, Worst-Case Analysis (WCA), DFMEA/FMEA, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design principles, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), and automotive standards.
- Act as the primary technical interface for external stakeholders, ECU customer teams, and functional teams, managing motor-control, thermal, reliability, and software interfaces.
- Lead requirement studies, define hardware architecture, and design or modify circuits for automotive power-electronics products.
- Develop and optimize motor-control and inverter circuits, including gate drivers, DC-link capacitor sizing, power-supply modules, and sensor interfaces.
- Design power-electronics systems, including buck/boost converters, LDOs, power budgeting, thermal calculations, and thermal simulations.
- Architect low-voltage (<100 V) and high-voltage (up to 800 V) power-supply modules, including PFC, Flyback converters, isolation concepts, and grounding topologies.
- Conduct schematic design and review, manage BOM/EBOM, and oversee multilayer PCB layout reviews.
- Perform circuit calculations and circuit simulations using Mathcad, MATLAB, PSpice, and LTspice.
- Lead laboratory testing, measurements, debugging, and validation of prototype ECUs.
- Partner with internal customers, system engineering, and software teams to resolve complex ECU design and integration issues.
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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Simplify's Take
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