Solution Engineer Manufacturing IT | Product Owner & Test Lead (f/m/div.)

⚖️ Flexible work conditions

🔀 Hybrid work system

🌐 Exchange with colleagues around the world

🛡️  Health insurance

🧑‍⚕️  Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site

📚 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

🚉 Great access to public transports

🚌 Free transport from Porto

💰 Flexible benefits platform

🅿️ Free parking lot

🍽️ Canteen

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We are looking for a motivated Solution Engineer who wants to grow into a combined role covering Product Ownership and software quality responsibility in a manufacturing IT environment.

In this role, you will gradually take ownership of manufacturing IT solutions, from understanding shop-floor requirements to ensuring reliable and high-quality operation across our plants worldwide.

• Take ownership of selected manufacturing applications and support their continuous development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from production plants to understand, structure, and prioritize business requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear specifications and actionable backlog items.
• Coordinate implementation activities with development teams and validate delivered solutions against requirements.
• Support the rollout and adoption of solutions across international manufacturing environments.
• Drive continuous improvements based on operational insights and user feedback.

• Contribute to developing and improving testing concepts and quality practices across the organization.
• Support the definition and implementation of group-wide testing standards.
• Increase test coverage for new and existing applications.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and software engineers to strengthen quality awareness and best practices.
• Support the expansion of automated testing approaches and modern quality engineering methods.
• Develop increasing responsibility for test strategy and quality initiatives at a global level.

• Basic programming or scripting knowledge (e.g., Python, Java).
• Understanding or strong interest in software development and application lifecycle management.
• Interest in analyzing complex software systems and business processes.
• Understanding of test automation principles and software quality practices is beneficial.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, microservices, APIs, or distributed systems is a plus.
• Enthusiasm for gradually taking ownership and driving continuous improvement.

• Structured, analytical, and reliable way of working.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Strong learning mindset and willingness to take on increasing responsibility.

• Motivated to grow into a broader Product Ownership role.
• Curious, self-driven, and eager to learn.
• Team player with strong collaboration skills.
• Open-minded and adaptable in an international environment.