Development Initiators Manager

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 Development Initiators Manager.

In this role you will beresponsible for leading the global development team for Initiators Micro Gas Generators utilizing composite propellant (MGC) future MGC variants (MGC-X) and Special Devices. The position requires providing technical leadership driving problem-solving initiatives and ensuring successful product development and innovation. Approximately 60% of the role is dedicated to technical leadership and engineering support 30% to people and team management and 10% to project oversight budget management and administrative responsibilities.

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

• Lead and provide technical direction for the global development of Initiators Micro Gas Generators (MGC) MGC-X products and Special Devices.

• Drive product development activities from early technology maturation through production readiness ensuring compliance with engineering standards and processes.

• Support new product launches serial production programs customer and plant technical needs and complex engineering investigations.

• Manage team resources priorities and performance to ensure project objectives timelines and deliverables are achieved.

• Develop technical recommendations identify and mitigate risks monitor budgets and foster team capability growth through coaching performance management and talent development.

If you have/are:

• Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• 10 years of engineering experience in automotive safety systems pyrotechnic products inflators gas generators high-volume manufacturing and regulated product development.

• Proven expertise in product design validation technical problem-solving and technical or project leadership.

• Strong knowledge of automotive quality standards (IATF) and experience supporting manufacturing operations customers and cross-functional global teams.

• Fluent in English with the ability to work in a global environment; experience with initiators MGC technologies AES AS-108 AS-100 PLM CAD/FEA tools and supplier qualification is preferred.

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!

Whats 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.