Human Resources (HR) - Graduate Specialist Program (GSP)

Bosch Group

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Lincolnshire, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Participate in a rotational development program covering various HR functions including recruiting, talent management, and compensation. Support HR integration efforts, analyze data, and assist with onboarding and general HR administration.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Psychology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.5. You also have internship or early-career experience within Human Resources, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office Products

Excel

Teams

PPT

Word

Job Description

Company Description

HydraForce, a Bosch Rexroth company under the compact Hydralics offers one of the most comprehensive lines of high-quality hydraulic cartridge valves for the mobile and industrial equipment markets. We design and manufacture high performance valves that meet virtually any need encountered in machine design. HydraForce cartridge valves are designed to fit a wide range of industry-common valve cavities. Our employees enjoy a fast-paced and challenging work environment that provides them with daily opportunities to Power Forward their careers. For almost 35 years, HydraForce has been producing the most innovative electro-hydraulic control solutions for the mobile machinery and industrial equipment markets.

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world’s leading providers of drive and control technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will always find a Bosch Rexroth team with the local experience and the appropriate know-how from more than 30 industries and all drive and control technologies. Our associates take on their customers’ challenges with passion and persistence until the right solution is found. This is what makes Bosch Rexroth a strong, reliable partner for Mobile Applications, Machinery Applications and Engineering and Factory Automation. As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system solutions in over 80 countries.

Job Description

The Graduate Specialist Program (GSP) in Human Resources (HR) is a full-time rotational development program with full benefits designed for high-potential graduates who aspire to grow into future operational and business leaders within HydraForce, a Bosch company. 

Over the duration of the program, you will complete 3-4 strategically designed rotations that provide broad exposure across HR.  Areas include, but are not limited to, recruiting, talent management, talent development, compensation, rewarding, employee relations, compliance, wellness, and general HR administration and processes. During the rotations, you will support HR integration efforts from an HRIT and benefits perspective, participate in recruiting events, assist with onboarding, create and deliver presentations, analyze data, and MUCH MORE!

This immersive experience builds operational excellence, analytical capability, and cross-functional business insight — preparing you for a challenging career in HR.  Together, we lay the foundation for your long-term career success.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Psychology or related field
  • Current graduating senior or under 2 years out of college
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Teams, PPT, Word)

Experience

  • Internship or early-career experience within Human Resources
  • Exposure to manufacturing or industrial environments preferred

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Create presentations and comfortable presenting content in front of groups of people
  • Systems-oriented thinking with attention to detail
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
  • Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges

Travel

  • Willingness to travel domestically on occasion
  • Able to live in a foreign country for 6 months (International Assignment, most likely in Italy or Germany)

Additional Information

 Salary range is $65,000 to $75,000

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

By submitting an application for employment with Bosch, you represent and warrant that: (a) the work product and materials you submit are your own and reflect your personal experience, skills and qualifications; and (b) you have not used artificial intelligence or automated tools to generate, alter, or enhance application materials or responses in a manner that misrepresents your identity, authorship, experience, capabilities or qualifications.

  • Legal Entity: HydraForce, Inc.
  • Compensation: USD 65000 - USD 75000 - yearly
  • Bosch Group

    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/
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