
Posted 26 days ago
Process Engineer – Foam Process
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Leads and improves foam production processes to ensure stable, efficient operations, driving productivity and cost reductions through lean manufacturing and structured problem-solving.
About this role
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 Process Engineer – Foam Process.
IIn this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, efficiency, and continuous improvement of our steering wheel foam manufacturing processes. You will drive productivity improvements, reduce scrap, optimize production performance, and support strategic investments to achieve operational excellence while maintaining Autoliv’s high-quality standards.
Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:
Leading and improving foam production processes to ensure stable and efficient operations.
Driving productivity, efficiency, and output improvements through process optimization and lean manufacturing practices.
Identifying and implementing opportunities to reduce scrap and production costs.
Applying structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D analysis, to address manufacturing challenges.
Developing and maintaining FMEA and Control Plans to ensure process robustness and product quality.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to sustain continuous improvement initiatives.
If you have/are:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related fields.
Previous experience in Industrial Engineering or Process Engineering (mandatory).
Experience in manufacturing processes, preferably within foam, molding, or automotive production environments.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong experience with FMEA, Control Plans, and structured problem-solving tools (8D).
Advanced English proficiency
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!
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