Job Description

Bosch Security Systems is a leading global supplier of security, safety, and communications products and systems. We protect lives, buildings and assets. The product portfolio includes video surveillance, intrusion detection, fire detection and voice evacuation systems as well as access control and management systems. Professional audio and conference systems for communication of voice, sound and music complete the portfolio.

Fairport, NY, is the headquarters for the Bosch Security Systems organization in the United States and serves as the primary site for research and development, quality and product management for intrusion detection systems. Our intrusion detection systems contain state-of-the-art sensors, control panels, communicators and software applications. We deliver an entire ecosystem of products to ensure our customers can feel safe and confident that we protect what they value most.

Job Description

The Mechanical Design Engineer/Mechanical Designer will have strong analytical skills, a committed attention to detail, and the ability to work within a structured product development process. This hybrid role will require the ideal candidate to be onsite in our Fairport, NY office full time for the first 2 months of employment to get acclimated to our people, process and products. A Hybrid work week can be arranged after that with expectations of being in the office 2-3 times per week.

To be successful in this position, individuals must have a high level of self-motivation, a drive for self-development, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Our culture fosters a collaborative working environment with cross functional and product development engineers as well as remote associates. 

The Mechanical Design Engineer/Mechanical Designer role reports to the engineering group that is primarily responsible for concepting, designing, and industrializing new intrusion products. The position will collaborate with electrical hardware engineers, RF engineers, and product management as part of a gated product development process. Responsibilities include the following:

• Product concepting and designing in CAD:
  • plastic enclosures for motion detectors, keypads, and other intrusion products
  • sheet metal enclosures
  • simulation analysis- interference analysis, tolerance stack-up, finite element analysis
  • plastic optical (Fresnel) lenses and light pipes for use in intrusion motion detector products
• Create prototypes of product designs or engineering fixtures utilizing onsite machine shop equipment or external job shops
• Perform pre-compliance and mechanical testing on product sample builds, for example: impact analysis, drop testing, torque testing
• Support tooling activities including: drawing updates, sample inspection, product testing, and release documentation

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical degree with 5+ years relevant experience preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years experience with PTC CREO required.
• Must have experience designing and modeling complex plastic products (i.e. plastic products and parts).
• Knowledge in optical lens design (Fresnel) and sheet metal enclosure preferred. 
• Ability to collaborate across functions as part of a design team.
• Proficient at the MS suite of applications including: Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Ability to work effectively across global time zones.
• Very limited domestic and international travel is required. 

Preferred

Qualifications

• CREO certification- Modeling Professional, Surfacing Professional, Analysis Professional, or Associate Certification
• Autodesk FUSION
• Ability to operate CNC mill and manual machine shop equipment such as: mill, drill press, band saw, lathe.
• Optical design software experience.
• SAP experience and AutoCAD preferred.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.
• BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives:  FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and  AWIM (A World In Motion)
• Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.
• Physical Demands: Normal office environment. Will be required to sit for extended periods of time. May require routinely lifting up to 15 pounds, at times lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing, pulling and standing.

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $90,000 to $110,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc.

In addition to your base salary, Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts (HSA); flexible spending accounts; 401(K) retirement plan with an employer match; wellness programs; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; parental leave, adoption assistance; and reimbursement of education expenses. Learn more about our full benefits offerings by visiting: Pay ranges included in the postings generally reflect base salary; certain positions may include bonus, commission, or additional benefits.

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