Undergraduate Placement Year 2027 – Government Industry & Standards Intern

• Full-time
• Legal Entity:
  Bosch Thermotechnology Ltd.

We’re the nation’s favourite heating brand, here to warm up people’s homes, lives, and futures.

From boilers, hybrids and heat pumps to solar thermal and smart controls, we’re givingour customers plenty of choice. With cutting-edge tech and research, we’re right in the thick of the drive for a better future of home heating.

It’s not all tools and tech. People are the real heart of our company. We connect with our customers to deliver genuinely helpful support, and we care about our employees and give them enriching careers. We work hard, we work together, and we work with a cause – delivering brilliant customer support and exceptional engineering.

As an organisation of more than 1,600 employees, we also take our role in the communities we serve seriously. From giving away free heating systems for community spaces, to our charity, education, and volunteer work – we’re no strangers to rolling our sleeves up, getting stuck in, and helping out.

If that sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to meet you.

Come and work #LikeABosch at Worcester Bosch.

Join us for your placement year in summer 2027! Our internships are designed to give you an insight into what it's like to work for a world-renowned brand with a culture of support and community.

The Government, Industry bodies and Standards Department primary purpose is to protect Worcester Bosch from being disadvantaged in the marketplace from proposed short, medium, or long-term changes in product related regulations. We work alongside internal departments on proposed changes in regulations and/or standards which would influence the design and direction that future appliances and technologies.

We coordinate and lobby responses to European Law, UK Law, Voluntary standards such as Codes of Practice on UK Building Regulations, Standards for Product Design, and Installation Standards which relate to products sold by Worcester Bosch.

The department represents the interests of Worcester Bosch on industry bodies concerning regulations, standards for Product Design, Installation & Training and Codes of Practice by:

• Preventing unfavourable political and legal conditions for the industry
• Fair performance comparison between technologies and products
• Clear and concise regulations and standards
• Sustained incentives to promote the market
• Contributing to the Carbon Reduction, Sustainability & Material Efficiency targets
• Aiming to be the “Authoritative Voice in the industry” built on a firm foundation from the Bosch Values of responsibility, openness, trust, fairness, reliability, credibility, and legality.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

You will assist the Head of Government Regulations, Industry Bodies & Standards and team in protecting Worcester Bosch products from being disadvantaged in the marketplace by forthcoming changes in legislation or standards. By reporting to internal departments on new or proposed changes in both regulations and standards which would influence the design and direction that future appliances and technologies should take.

Role Responsibilities during the 13-month placement:

• Researching, processing and recording proposed changes to product related standards and legislation to assist the Head of Government Regulations, Industry Bodies & Standards.
• Communicating proposed changes in product related standards and legislation to a cross-functional team of experts (both internal and external). Taking a proactive part in departmental briefing / meetings with a range of audiences in the business.
• Providing feedback on proposed product related standards and legislation changes to external parties…