Michael Schaffert
SVP & Head of Chiplet Program,
Robert Bosch GmbH

Dipl.-Ing. Michael Schaffert studied electrical engineering at the Technical University of Stuttgart. 

In 1998, he joined Bosch in Stuttgart as hardware development engineer for Engine Control Units.

2001, he joined ETAS GmbH in Stuttgart as a Product Manager for Rapid Prototyping system. He left ETAS 2011, when he was Director for Product Management and Development and responsible for all ETAS HW.

After ETAS Michael became Vice President at BOSCH and was the Head of Center of Competence for Vehicle Electrics and Electronics Architecture. In this role he was responsible for future E/E-Architecture’s development incl. responsibility for recognizing and assigning new technologies.

In 2015 he moved to BOSCH Japan and was the Head of Customer Engineering responsible for Asian Pacific Engine Control Units & SW Service Business. 

In 2019 he came back to Germany and became Head of HW Development for Powertrain Control Systems BOSCH. 

In 2020 he was founding member of the new BOSCH Division XC (Cross-Domain Computing Solutions) and had the role as the head of Product Group responsible for Base-SW and Middleware incl. OS Product & Services.

07/2022 he joined BOSCH Semiconductor as a Senior Vice President responsible for System Engineering.

Since 01.01.2026 Michael is the head of the Automotive Chiplet Program at BOSCH.