Automation Engineering Technician

Autoliv; Tremonton (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoliv seeks an Automation Engineering Technician to support engineering and manufacturing operations, performing hands-on assembly, troubleshooting equipment, and quality checks. The role requires technical school certification and 2–5 years’ experience in manufacturing, robotics, and PLCs, plus SolidWorks and laser welding skills.

You will work to develop, test, and improve products and processes, maintain documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Technical school certification or related fields.
• 2-5 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, robotics and PLC experience.
• Laser welding experience.
• SolidWorks experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineering team in implementing new processes, equipment and designs.
• Perform functional tests, collect data, and verify product quality against specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation: update work instructions, test plans, and records for compliance.
• Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment and systems.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operators on new processes or equipment.
• Initiate and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Technical proficiency

GD&T knowledge

PLM knowledge

Education

Technical school certification

Tools

SolidWorks

PLC programming

Laser welding

Quality/test 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 ROLE.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Automation Engineering Technician to support our engineering and manufacturing operations.

In this role, you will assist engineers in developing, testing, and improving products and processes. Responsibilities include performing hands‑on assembly, troubleshooting equipment, conducting quality checks, and maintaining accurate documentation. The ideal candidate has strong problem‑solving skills, proficiency with technical tools and software, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

This position requires a commitment to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.

• Must be self-motivated
• Assist Engineering team in implementing new processes, equipment, and product designs
• Perform functional tests, collect data, and verify product quality against specifications
• Maintain accurate documentation: Update work instructions, TWI, test plans, and records for compliance and traceability
• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems
• Provide technical guidance and training to operators and other team members on new processes or equipment
• Initiate and participate in continuous improvement activities
• Understand machine process and design through maintenance activities
• Use and knowledge of GD&T and PLM
• Exhibit pro‑active safety behavior
• Compile engineering statistical data
• Work with machine and hand tool

Requirements

• Technical school certification or related fields
• 2-5 years’ experience in Industrial Manufacturing, Robotics and PLC experience
• Laser welding experience
• SolidWorks experience

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!