Plastic Expert

Autolivs 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 Plastic Expert.

In this role you will beresponsible for serving as the technical plastics engineering expert supporting Driver Unit programs through advanced expertise in plastic materials injection molding tooling and Design for Manufacturability (DFM). You will drive product performance quality manufacturability and cost competitiveness by leading material selection mold design reviews process development troubleshooting supplier support tooling qualification and launch readiness activities.

Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards your role will involve:

• Lead plastic component development activities including material selection Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews tooling feasibility assessments and manufacturing readiness evaluations.

• Provide technical expertise in plastics engineering by supporting injection molding processes mold design reviews material performance analysis and defect resolution.

• Conduct root cause investigations and drive corrective actions to resolve production quality and process-related issues.

• Support suppliers throughout the product lifecycle including tool trials First-Off Tool (FOT) activities process validations APQP deliverables and production launch readiness.

• Drive continuous improvement through engineering standards technical knowledge sharing training initiatives lessons learned VEVA projects and the development of local plastics engineering capabilities.

If you have/are:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Plastics Engineering Polymer Engineering Materials Engineering or a related field.

• Minimum 6 years of experience in plastics engineering injection molding tooling process engineering or product development preferably within the automotive industry.

• Strong expertise in DFM material selection mold trials FOT activities tooling reviews molding defect analysis root cause investigations and process troubleshooting.

• Proven experience supporting suppliers manufacturing plants APQP activities process validations and product launch readiness in a manufacturing environment.

• Preferred knowledge of advanced molding technologies (two-shot molding overmolding insert molding or vertical molding) automotive safety/interior components and relevant certifications such as RJG Master Molder Mold Master AIM Plastics Technology Moldflow/Moldex3D GD&T or IATF 16949.

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 teams success. We are committed to develop peoples 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!

Attractive compensation package

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.