What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Inflators Engineer position at Autoliv United States?
Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Application Inflators Engineer.
In this role you will be responsible for developing and maintaining product data required for the release of engineering drawings, reports, specifications, DFMEAs, DVP&R documentation, and other key engineering deliverables necessary to define, validate, and communicate product design concepts.
Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:
Support the quotation process for Inflators and Initiators by coordinating engineering inputs, technical requirements, and program deliverables.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully launch new products at IBC and ITO, ensuring alignment between engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program objectives.
Serve as the primary point of contact for launch-related activities, providing timely communication, issue resolution, and project status updates.
Establish project milestones and track progress against master schedules using the APDS database, ensuring adherence to program timing and deliverables.
Identify project risks, schedule deviations, and launch concerns, driving corrective actions and escalating issues as needed to ensure successful program execution and target achievement.
If you have/are:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in product design, development, or engineering within a manufacturing or automotive environment.
Experience with inflator and/or initiator design and development is highly preferred.
Working knowledge of GD&T, DFMEA/PFMEA, APQP, and structured root-cause analysis methodologies.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and effectively support cross-functional product launch activities.
We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.
In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.
More lives saved – more life lived!
What’s in it for you:
•Attractive compensation package
•Flexible Options (Monday to Thursdays at Office, Fridays from Home)
•Recognition awards, company events, family events, university discount options and many more perks.
•Gender Pay Equality
Autoliv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify and/or expression, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Autoliv does business.