Prototype Planning Engineer: Automotive Safety Delivery

Autoliv; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoliv in Mexico is seeking a Prototype Planning Engineer to coordinate and manage prototype requests for Airbag and Seatbelt programs from order receipt through final delivery. You will act as the main link between customers and internal teams, ensuring prototype requirements are clearly understood and executed while monitoring schedules and milestones to meet milestones and delivery timelines.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with Program Management, Production Control,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Advanced English communication skills (spoken and written) are required.
• 2–5 years of experience in Automotive, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Program Management, Planning, or Operations environments.
• Knowledge of Production Planning, Material Planning, Operations and Supply Chain processes.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools such as Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage prototype requests for Airbag and Seatbelt programs from order receipt through final delivery.
• Act as the main point of contact between customers and internal stakeholders to ensure prototype requirements are clearly understood and executed.
• Collaborate with Program Management, Production Control, Engineering, Prototype Operations, and Supply Chain teams to ensure timely prototype delivery.
• Monitor prototype schedules, priorities, and milestones while proactively identifying risks and developing recovery plans.
• Resolve operational challenges related to material availability, production constraints, logistics, customs processes, and delivery timelines.
• Support lead-time reduction initiatives and continuously improve prototype planning and execution processes.
• Track prototype performance indicators and contribute to customer satisfaction and on-time delivery objectives.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Autoliv in Mexico is seeking a Prototype Planning Engineer to coordinate and manage prototype requests for Airbag and Seatbelt programs from order receipt through final delivery. You will act as the main link between customers and internal teams, ensuring prototype requirements are clearly understood and executed while monitoring schedules and milestones to meet milestones and delivery timelines.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with Program Management, Production Control,