Description

A materials engineer who is responsible of technical support for raw materials used in Bosch Products (new projects or serial).

Part of a global technical and commercial purchasing  organization for raw materials supporting all Bosch Business Sectors. Working with multidisciplinary teams inside Bosch and with external partners.

Regional responsibility will include North America (Canada, U.S., Mexico) and South America (Brazil).

Main activities as:

• Technical support with resins and compounds.
• Main materials: polymers especially thermoplastic (polypropylene, polyamide, etc.) and seals (TPEs, FKM).
• Compouding and molding processes.
• On-site technical assessments of raw materials and processing.
• Trouble-shooting supplier processes to eliminate root causes of material problems.
• Selection of suitable or alternate polymers for new or current component applications.
• Support product development, project purchasing, supplier quality and manufacturing groups selection and coordination of testing for new or alternate materials or substitutes to reduce CO2 output.
• Support localization of materials in North and South America.
• Negotiate Bosch Norms material requirements between suppliers and internal engineering.
• Ensure material releases by supplier meet Bosch Norm requirements.

Position located in Toluca.

Position requires flexibility to travel up to 15-20% within North and South America (Mexico, U.S., Canada, Brazil) and occasionally abroad (Europe, Asia).

Qualifications

• Materials Science Engineering Degree or equivalent.  Bachelors level minimum.
• At least 7 years industry experience with Bachelors Degree.  Will consider 5 years with Masters Degree or PhD.
• Process knowledge of compounds and processing.
• Self-starter and disciplined in follow-up on required tasks.
• Strong communication.  Ability to negotiate and resolve technical conflicts in a positive manner.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish and English.  Strong English skills (will require interfacing with native English-speaking colleagues, suppliers, and internal customers on a regular basis).

Additional Info

Get to know more about how we work at Bosch and our new open positions on our social networks:

• Facebook: Bosch Talento México
• Instagram: Bosch Campus México
• LinkedIn: Bosch México
• Tiktok: Bosch Talento México

Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.