Company Description

With a proud history dating back 139 years, the Bosch Group now employs over 429,000 people across 165 countries. As a leading IoT company, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, smart cities, connected mobility, and connected manufacturing. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living and innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” To this day, Bosch remains privately owned, with 94% held by a charitable trust. Bosch is a truly special company.

Our Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS) department is a leader in design and development of special purpose equipment and machinery. We combine a passion for solving complex engineering challenges with unmatched expertise in supporting the manufacture of a wide and diverse industry base with our special purpose-built machines. We are passionate as we strive for success within our experienced and highly skilled team. Due to the nature of the position, some local and interstate travel may be required.

Job Description

Step into the Future of Automation with Us

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of what machines can see and do? Join our cutting-edge team where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and every day is an opportunity to solve exciting technical challenges.

We are on the lookout for a Vision / Robotics Engineer who thrives in the dynamic world of Special Purpose Machinery. This is your chance to work on diverse projects in an environment that blends autonomy with collaborative team spirit. This is a 2 year maximum term, full-time opportunity based at our Clayton headquarters.

Why You will Love Working With Us:

Be part of a leading-edge innovative environmentGet hands-on with Special Purpose Machinery projectsWork autonomously while having the support of an experienced, multi-disciplinary teamCollaborate across departments and locations, including opportunities for international and interstate travel

Key Responsibilities:

Design, configure, and program Vision Systems across various platformsSupport the Engineering team in robotic and vision system commissioningEnhance our in-house Vision expertise to support future projectsCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams for machine commissioningSupport the BAMS team during commissioning phasesDesign small mechanical assemblies in consultation with the Mechanical TeamUphold and promote HSE standards and ensure compliance with all relevant procedures

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following,

Education & Background:

Degree in Robotics and Mechatronics, or a related field

Essential Experience & Skills:

Proven industry experience in automation, robotics, and machine visionStrong knowledge of Vision Systems and RoboticsProficiency in C# programming, CAD tools, and MS OfficeBackground in designing, building, and commissioning Special Purpose Machinery

Hands-on experience with:

Vision systems such as HALCON, CognexRobot programming (e.g. ABB, KUKA, Fanuc, etc.)Simulation tools: Robot Studio, KUKA Sim, Siemens Process Simulate, Plant Simulate, MCD

Personal Qualities:

Natural curiosity and passion for Vision & RoboticsStrong understanding of the automation processExcellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skillsHigh attention to detail with a safety-first mindsetAdaptable – comfortable switching between vision and robotics tasks

Desirable Extras:

Experience or strong interest in business developmentWillingness to travel internationally, interstate, and regionally on occasion

Additional Information

We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset. Through the diversity of our business and commitment to personal and career development, we can provide you with new and exciting opportunities so you can achieve your full potential!

We offer our employees:

The ability to work flexiblyTraining and development programs to help you reach your full potential14 weeks paid (or 28 weeks at half-pay) Parental Leave for primary carer (in addition to government paid parental leave)Superannuation on unpaid Parental LeaveThe option to purchase additional annual leaveA wide range of Health and Well-being programsSupport and counselling services with work or personal matters through our Employee Assistance ProgramUp to 50 weeks Income Protection for permanent employeesDiverse and exciting career opportunities, both local and internationalDiscounts on Bosch products and as well as products from affiliated brands

Your application

We are committed to building a sustainable, inclusive, and diverse workforce in all its forms.  We value diversity in our organisation and in our recruitment activities and believe that every voice adds value. We actively pursue a recruiting strategy that works towards eliminating unconscious bias. To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume through the online application link.

Please note: You need to be an Australian citizen, or hold Australian work rights, to apply for this role.

Bosch does not accept any agency submissions unless approval has been given by a member of the Bosch HR Team. All agency submissions must be submitted directly to Bosch HR. Potential candidates submitted by an agency directly to any Bosch employee or manager without Bosch HR approval will not be considered by Bosch. Bosch will not be liable for a recruitment fee in these circumstances. Any agency terms and conditions must be signed by Bosch HR indicating acceptance.