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2027 Spring Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Co-Op

CompanyBosch Group
LocationNorth Charleston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The co-op student will support engineering projects by developing machine concepts, technical solutions, and system architectures for automotive production lines. They will also contribute to multidisciplinary team coordination and participate in continuous improvement initiatives for engineering standards.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
164140
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 413,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2025). The company generated sales of 91 billion euros in 2025. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 500 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 82,000 associates in research and development. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boschglobal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoschGlobal Glassdoor: https://bit.ly/3raTZnH Imprint: www.bosch.com/corporate-information Privacy statement: https://www.bosch.com/data-protection-notice-bosch-linkedin/
About the Role

Company Description

Bosch Charleston is a part of a global network with close to 400,000 associates who make products that are "Invented for Life."

The Bosch Charleston plant has a long history in the Lowcountry and was established in 1974. We Drive. to provide a safe and inspiring environment for our associates. We make a difference and delight our global customers by creating state of the art products.

Over the past five years we have contributed over 1 million USD to Science, Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) and environmental organizations in the Lowcountry through the Bosch Community Fund. Additionally, Bosch Charleston works closely with our partners to support these initiatives through volunteerism. There are many opportunities to get involved and we hope you will join us as we make a difference in the Lowcountry.

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

  • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  • AWIM (A World In Motion)

Job Description

This is a Co-op Opportunity for engineering students to support driving output and quality improvements, supporting production lines, and identifying technical solutions for gaps in capacity and demand. Below you will find some general information about Bosch North America (RBNA), the Bosch-Charleston Automotive plant, and some examples of typical assignments that students will be given:

  • Assist in the development of machine concepts and technical solutions for automotive sector requirements.
  • Support engineering projects through various phases, including initial concept, design, build, and commissioning.
  • Help prepare and present technical concepts and system architectures to support project discussions.
  • Contribute to the coordination of multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, controls, manufacturing).
  • Support the tracking of technical scope, requirements, risks, schedules, and project deliverables.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for engineering standards and processes.
  • Potentially assist with on-site activities such as customer meetings, trials, and commissioning.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering.
  • Strong interest in special machinery, industrial automation, or manufacturing systems, particularly within the automotive industry.
  • Familiarity with engineering principles, concept development, and system-level thinking.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Previous coursework or project experience related to controls, automation, or mechatronics.
  • Understanding of the automotive industry or manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g. Autodesk inventor, AutoCAD), PLC programming, or HMI design.
  • Any prior internship or co-op experience in an industrial setting.
  • A curious mindset and a proactive approach to learning.
  • High level of teamworkself-initiativedetailedself-motivated and ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.

Additional Information

The above summary is consistent with the company's compensation philosophy and represents a fair description of the position, as supplied by the appropriate unit(s). It is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by this position and is not an exhaustive list of all job duties. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

    Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

    Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success! Bosch Benefits | Bosch in the USA

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  • Legal Entity: Robert Bosch LLC
  • Key Skills
    Mechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringIndustrial automationManufacturing systemsCAD softwareAutodesk inventorAutoCADPLC programmingHMI designMechatronicsProject managementSystem architectureTechnical documentationContinuous improvementAutomotive engineeringData analysis
    Categories
    EngineeringManufacturingTechnology
    Benefits
    Health coverage401(k)Paid time offParental leaveLife protectionDisability protection