Testing and Validation/PS-CC/EAC

Company Description

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Job Description

• Own and guide the connector validation domain for new product development, change validation, and field issue replication.

• Define validation plan aligned with product safety, customer specifications, and industry standards.

• Design, execute, and optimize validation programs that include:

  • Mechanical tests: Durability, retention force, insertion/extraction force, wear analysis, mating cycles.
  • Electrical tests: Contact resistance, insulation resistance, dielectric withstand voltage, signal integrity.
  • Environmental tests: Thermal shock, humidity, corrosion (salt spray), vibration, dust/water ingress (IP ratings), etc.

• Drive root cause analysis and field failure investigation for validation failures using tools such as SEM, micro-sectioning, FEA correlation, etc.

• Define and manage internal test lab capabilities, equipment selection, and advanced measurement systems.

• Mentor junior engineers and validation teams across global sites; act as a technical coach.

• Lead cross-functional design reviews and support the implementation of Design for Reliability (DfR) principles.

• Author and enforce robust testing protocols, validation plans (DVP&R), and lab SOPs.

• Serve as technical liaison with customers, certification bodies, and external testing labs.

• Evaluate, interpret, and implement updates to testing standards (USCAR, IEC, ISO, JOEM)

• Contribute to standardization efforts, best practice guides, and global validation process improvements.

• Develop and deploy modular and scalable validation frameworks covering mechanical, electrical, and environmental testing of connector systems.

Key Competencies & Expertise:

• Expert-level knowledge of connector technologies, design failure modes, and reliability risks.

• Deep understanding of global testing standards(USCAR, IEC, ISO, JOEM), etc.

• Advanced analytical and diagnostic skills (FMEA, 8D, RCA, Fish bone, etc.).

• Experience with lab management, test automation systems (LabVIEW/TestStand), and environmental chambers.

• Proven leadership in cross-functional and cross-regional engineering teams.

• Strong documentation, report writing, and customer-facing communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple validation projects under tight timelines.

• Experience on theoretical calculations related to connector testings.

• Ability to interact with Cross functional teams

• Problem solving & analytical capabilities

• Excellent stakeholder management, influencing skills, and business acumen.

Preferred skills:

• Work experience in connector industry / automotive domain is added advantage

• Exposure to plastic injection molding tooling, sheet metal (forming, stamping) tools, connector assembly tools

• Knowledge on Electrical Vehicles High Voltage connector is added advantage

• Experience/participation in DRBFM/focus matrix and FMEA for connector

• Knowledge in project management tools like MS project & other MS office tools.

Added Advantage:

• Strong background in automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, or industrial automation sectors.

• Experience in accredited test labs or leading product validation organizations is a plus.

• Risk assessment knowledge

• German language will be added advantage

Qualifications

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical

Additional Information

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