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[EMN] Internship – Automotive Hardware Penetration Testing

Bosch Group Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Posted Feb 3, 2026

Role & seniority: Internship (3rd or 4th year student) in Embedded Systems and Automotive Security; full-time for 6 months.

Stack/tools: C/C++, basic Python; RH850 or similar microcontrollers; memory maps, boot processes; hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG/SWD); security concepts (threat modeling, cryptography); optional: Ghidra, ChipWhisperer.

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Contribute to embedded systems projects (IoT/ automotive ECUs) and firmware development.

  • Perform hardware/software debugging and security-oriented investigations; document findings.

  • Collaborate in innovation projects, participate in knowledge sharing, and present results.

Must-have skills

  • Enrolled 3rd/4th year in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or related field.

  • Availability for 6-month full-time internship; Monday–Friday.

  • Proficiency in English (written and verbal); strong curiosity and problem-solving.

  • Ability to work in a team and document/present technical results.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with embedded systems, IoT devices, or automotive ECUs.

  • Participation in hackathons/CTFs; experience with reverse engineering or hardware hacking tools (Ghidra, ChipWhisperer).

  • Location & work type: Bosch Global Software Technologies Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (E-Town 2); full-time internship.

Full Description

Company Description The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 394,500 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2020). According to preliminary figures, the company generated sales of 71.6 billion euros in 2020. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiaries and regional companies in some 60 countries. If its sales and service partners are included, then Bosch is represented in roughly 126 locations. This worldwide development, manufacturing, and sales network is the foundation for further growth.

BGSV – Bosch Global Software Technologies Company Limited (Previous name: RBVH - Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Vietnam Company Limited) is 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH.

BGSV has started its operations from 19th October, 2010 at E-Town2 in HCMC. This engineering development center will be engaged in developing embedded systems and software, mechanical design and simulation, and will provide IT (SAP Consulting, JAVA Development….) and Business Services (Finance and accounting, Economics, Purchasing, Logistics, Translations Japanese-English-Japanese, Information Security ) solutions to the Bosch group of companies globally. Job Description Technical Skills

Embedded Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with microcontrollers (preferably RH850 or similar), memory maps, and boot processes.

Programming: Proficiency in C/C++, basic Python; experience with embedded firmware development is a plus.

Hardware Debugging: Exposure to tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG/SWD debuggers.

Security Concepts: Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat modeling, or cryptography. Hands-On Experience (Preferred but not mandatory) Projects involving embedded systems, IoT devices, or automotive ECUs. Participation in hackathons, security competitions (e.g., CTFs). Experience with reverse engineering or hardware hacking tools (e.g., Ghidra, ChipWhisperer). Qualifications 3rd or 4th student in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or related fields Available to commit to a full-time internship for 6 months, working Monday to Friday. Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.

Curiosity & Problem-Solving: Strong interest in automotive security and willingness to explore new attack vectors.

Teamwork: Ability to collaborate in a team setting, especially during the innovation project phase.

Communication: Capable of documenting findings and presenting technical results clearly. Additional Information Why BOSCH? Because we do not just follow trends, we create them. Together we turn ideas into reality, working every day to make the world of tomorrow a better place. Do you have high standards when it comes to your job? So do we. At Bosch, you will discover more than just work. Benefits and Career Opportunities Monthly Internship allowance + Meal & Parking allowance 1 day of paid leave per month Good benefits of Trade Union activities, team building and company trip. Opportunity to work in global projects of fast developing company and being a part of innovation team contributing initiative ideas to the hi-tech world. Engage in our diverse training programs which surely help strengthen both your personal and professional skills

Legal Entity: Bosch Global Software Technologies Company Limited

Embedded Systems KnowledgeProgrammingHardware DebuggingSecurity ConceptsCuriosityProblem-SolvingTeamworkCommunicationmulti-location

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