Application Airbags Senior Engineer

Autoliv; Taubaté; On-site; BRL 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoliv in Brazil seeks an Application Airbags Senior Engineer to lead development from concept to production launch, ensuring quality, cost, and timing across airbags and steering wheels. You will collaborate with Purchasing, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, and Global Engineering while applying DFMEA, design validation, and engineering change management to deliver robust solutions.

The role requires a bachelor's in engineering and strong English skills to coordinate with cross-functional global

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Experience in Product Engineering, product development, and product launch activities.
• Professional working proficiency in English.
• Ability to work effectively with customers and cross-functional global teams.
• Knowledge of DFMEA, design validation processes, prototype development, and engineering change management.

Responsibilities

• Leading product development activities from concept definition through production launch and serial life.
• Coordinating engineering deliverables to support quotation, development, validation, and manufacturing phases.
• Driving product validation plans, DFMEA activities, design reviews, prototype builds, and engineering changes.
• Collaborating with customers and internal teams including Purchasing, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, and Global Engineering.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and technical problem-solving activities.
• Ensuring compliance with customer requirements, internal standards, and project milestones.
• Building strong relationships through technical expertise and One Autoliv behaviors.

Skills

Product Engineering

Product development

Product launch

English proficiency

Cross-functional teamwork

DFMEA

Design validation

Prototype development

Engineering change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Job description

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 Airbags Senior Engineer.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development, validation, launch, and serial production support of airbags and steering wheel products. You will deliver engineering solutions that meet customer expectations for quality, cost, timing, and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the entire product lifecycle

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

• Leading product development activities from concept definition through production launch and serial life.
• Coordinating engineering deliverables to support quotation, development, validation, and manufacturing phases.
• Driving product validation plans, DFMEA activities, design reviews, prototype builds, and engineering changes.
• Collaborating with customers and internal teams including Purchasing, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, and Global Engineering.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and technical problem-solving activities.
• Ensuring compliance with customer requirements, internal standards, and project milestones.
• Building strong relationships through technical expertise and One Autoliv behaviors.

If you have/are:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Experience in Product Engineering, product development, and product launch activities.
• Professional working proficiency in English.
• Ability to work effectively with customers and cross-functional global teams.
• Knowledge of DFMEA, design validation processes, prototype development, and engineering change management.

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!