Technical Project Manager – Special Machinery & Automation

About the role

Drive the future of automation as a Technical Project Manager, leading end‑to‑end delivery of customized industrial automation and special‑purpose machinery for global customers across automotive, battery/EV, electronics, hydrogen and consumer goods sectors.

Key responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into clear project scope, schedule, budget and quality targets, maintaining integrated project plans and critical path milestones.
• Lead on‑site installation, commissioning and final acceptance, acting as the General Contractor for sourcing and integration of machinery and subsystems.
• Direct multidisciplinary international teams (mechanical, electrical, software) across Bosch locations and coordinate with third‑party suppliers and local US execution teams.
• Manage customer relationships, expectations and escalations, providing transparent reporting on status, risks and KPIs.
• Own financial performance, margin targets and structured change processes, mitigating technical, commercial and operational risks.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven project management experience in industrial automation, special‑purpose machinery or production equipment.
• Business‑level English proficiency and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Required skills

• Hands‑on experience with complex automated systems integrating mechanical, electrical, robotics, vision and PLC controls.
• Proficiency with modern project management tools (e.g., MS Project).
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems for project controlling.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, 8D or structured problem‑solving methods.
• PMP or similar project management certification (preferred).

What we offer

• Competitive compensation and premium health coverage.
• 401(k) plan with generous matching.
• Paid time off, parental leave and comprehensive life and disability protection.
• Resources for financial planning, goal setting and career development.