Automotive Process Engineer Technician

Autoliv Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoliv Inc. is seeking a Process Engineering Technician to monitor and improve manufacturing process performance in our automotive production environment.

You will maintain PFMEA, Control Plans, SWIs, and process flows, while leading continuous improvement, line balancing, and scrap reduction initiatives. The role requires 3+ years in a manufacturing/industrial engineering setting, with automotive experience preferred, and a strong grasp of process studies and quality systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Textile Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance, manufacturing, or industrial engineering environments.
• Experience in the automotive industry is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes, including process studies, time studies, line balancing, and continuous improvement.
• Experience with industrial automation systems, robotics, vision systems, and assembly technologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve manufacturing process performance, quality, and efficiency.
• Maintain process documentation, including PFMEA, Control Plans, SWIs, and process flows.
• Lead continuous improvement, line balancing, and scrap reduction initiatives.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and support 8D/root cause analysis activities.
• Implement Poka-Yoke and quality improvement solutions.
• Support new product launches, machine acceptance, and engineering changes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve productivity, quality, and operational targets.
• Participate in audits and ensure compliance with manufacturing standards.
• Define production standards, capacities, and work methods.
• Identify training needs and support workforce development.

Skills

Process improvement

Troubleshooting

Line balancing

Documentation

Quality systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electromechanical/Textile Engineering or related field

Tools

PFMEA

Control Plans

SWIs

Process flows

8D/root cause analysis

Poka-Yoke

IATF 16949

Job description

Autoliv Inc. is seeking a Process Engineering Technician to monitor and improve manufacturing process performance in our automotive production environment.

You will maintain PFMEA, Control Plans, SWIs, and process flows, while leading continuous improvement, line balancing, and scrap reduction initiatives. The role requires 3+ years in a manufacturing/industrial engineering setting, with automotive experience preferred, and a strong grasp of process studies and quality systems.