[R&D] Project Manager

Ho Chi Minh City, vn on site Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 30, 2026 Last posted May 30, 2026
Job description

Bosch first started in Vietnam with a representative office in 1994. Bosch has its main office in Ho Chi Minh City, with branch offices in Hanoi and Da Nang, and a Powertrain Solutions plant in the Dong Nai province to manufacture push belt for continuously variable transmissions (CVT) in automobiles. In addition, Bosch operates a software and engineering solutions from product engineering, tool development & automation as well as testing & validation solutions (Bosch Global Software Technologies Vietnam).

In July 2014, Bosch set up a new Automotive R&D Center, located in Ho Chi Minh City. The continuous growth of this Centre is in line with Bosch’s strategy in Vietnam, which aims at becoming a manufacturing and R&D hub in the Southeast Asian region. Currently four products are available: connectors, push belt, fuel supply, and diagnosis module (tank leakage).

For further information, please visit our website: www.bosch.com.vn

 

  • Autonomously planning and managing development projects in the field of electrical connectors for automotive applications.
  • Platform projects: Development of a new technical solution not yet available in Bosch portfolio from SOD to the SOP of the pilot customers.
  • Customer projects: Development of new variants of an existing platform, requested by customers.
  • Responsibility: on Spec, on Time, on Budget, on Cost, on Profit.
  • Interface to customers, sales, purchasing, product management, controlling. Cooperation with sales for project's commercial aspects and new acquisitions.
  • Cooperation with technical project lead, testing engineer, production planner, process developer and quality engineer; coordination of simultaneous engineering teams (SE).
  • Representation of the project in all relevant reporting committees up to product area management and higher
  • Requirement Management and Requirement Development: Consideration and implementation of internal and external requirements.
  • Examination and implementation of internal and external requirements in specification sheets and documents.
  • Coordination of cooperation with external and internal service providers.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or similar subjects
  • Experience with project management in the automotive environment, combined with Engineering understanding
  •  Independent, well-structured, and goal-oriented way of working
  • Good team management, drive team to common goals
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, high resilience, willingness to take responsibility
  • Ability and willingness to take risks (decisions with limited information)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written); Japanese or German language skills are a plus
  • International/intercultural experience (through previous education or work)
  • Competitive salary, bonuses and allowances
  • Career development in the Bosch group worldwide
  • Top employer in mechanical engineer jobs and employee development policy.
About this role

Summary

Manage automotive electrical connector projects, coordinate teams, and ensure project success on scope, time, budget.

Job title

Project Manager

Experience level

experience in project management in automotive environment

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

Ho Chi Minh City, vn; on-site preferred

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementautomotive engineeringcommunicationpresentationrequirement management

Preferred skills

Japanese languageGerman languageintercultural experienceteam management

Specializations

electrical connectorsautomotiveproject managementspecificationscross-functional coordination
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

On-site City