Description

We are looking for a System Engineer to join our Heat Pump Systems development team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the definition, simulation, and validation of heat pump systems and components, supporting the full product development cycle — from concept to system release.

Key Responsibilities

• Break down system requirements into heat pump and component specifications.
• Use simulation tools to evaluate system functionality, perform dimensioning, and optimize performance.
• Develop and validate new technical concepts and system solutions for heat pumps.
• Apply a complete system approach by defining, dimensioning, and releasing new solutions and accessories.
• Work closely with system and lab testing teams to verify simulated results and ensure customer requirements are met.
• Provide all necessary technical documentation for system release, including hydraulic and control logic integration.
• Define and maintain technical guidelines and planning documents in accordance with relevant standards.

Qualifications

Education

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics Engineering, or a related technical field.

Experience

• Proven experience in systems development and integration, ideally within the heat pump or HVAC industry.
• Background in R&D or product development environments.

Know-How

• Solid knowledge of thermodynamics, hydraulics, and refrigeration systems.
• Experience in Systems Engineering methods and understanding of complex system architectures.
• Proficiency in system simulation and modelling, preferably using Matlab/Simulink.
• Knowledge of specification, calculation, and design of system components.
• Confident user of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote).

Languages

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Portuguese is a nice to have.

Working Style and Methods

• Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Ability to take ownership and deliver results independently.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary and international teams.

Personality

• Curious and proactive mindset, driven by innovation and continuous improvement.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Open, responsible, and committed to achieving high-quality results.
• Willingness to travel occasionally and engage in international cooperation.

Additional Info

Work #LikeABosch includes: 

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🧑‍⚕️ Health insurance and medical office on site (general surgeon, psychology, physiotherapy, general clinic)

📚 Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications

📈 Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development

💲 Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products

🏋️ Sports and health related activities

💰 Flexible benefits platform

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

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

Company Description

The Bosch Group has more than 400 000 employees around the world, present in 60 countries, and we are proud to impact people’s lives and to work towards a more sustainable future.

In the city of Aveiro, Bosch has one of its biggest production sites for Bosch Home Comfort division, as well as a Research and Development Center for new and improved heating solutions for the residential segment. With more than 1400 employees, focused on innovation, sustainability and collaboration, Bosch Aveiro joins together experts in diverse areas, from mechanical engineering to connectivity and software solutions, as well as industrialization and quality.  

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference in mindsets, cultures, generations, identities and perspectives. Everyone should bring their authenticity and work together respectfully. Bosch is an employer that values diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and in the performance of professional activity. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential.